Total Subsidies payments in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana totaled $140 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 75 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 21 | $28,269,086 | $1,346,147 |
| Top 2% | 34% | 42 | $45,117,532 | $1,074,227 |
| Top 3% | 43% | 63 | $57,681,812 | $915,584 |
| Top 4% | 51% | 84 | $67,757,271 | $806,634 |
| Top 5% | 57% | 106 | $75,757,075 | $714,689 |
| Top 6% | 62% | 127 | $82,181,781 | $647,101 |
| Top 7% | 66% | 148 | $87,568,662 | $591,680 |
| Top 8% | 69% | 169 | $92,287,194 | $546,078 |
| Top 9% | 72% | 190 | $96,490,129 | $507,843 |
| Top 10% | 75% | 212 | $100,290,098 | $473,067 |
| Top 11% | 77% | 233 | $103,451,596 | $443,998 |
| Top 12% | 80% | 254 | $106,206,752 | $418,137 |
| Top 13% | 81% | 275 | $108,730,734 | $395,384 |
| Top 14% | 83% | 296 | $110,999,256 | $374,997 |
| Top 15% | 85% | 318 | $113,045,210 | $355,488 |
| Top 16% | 86% | 339 | $114,727,109 | $338,428 |
| Top 17% | 87% | 360 | $116,218,458 | $322,829 |
| Top 18% | 88% | 381 | $117,555,610 | $308,545 |
| Top 19% | 89% | 402 | $118,768,241 | $295,443 |
| Top 20% | 90% | 424 | $119,911,890 | $282,811 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 10% | 1,697 | $13,689,204 | $8,067 |
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