Emergency Conservation Program payments in Cameron Parish, Louisiana totaled $3.5 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Emergency Conservation Program payment recipients were paid 40 percent of Emergency Conservation Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $204,649 | $204,649 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 3 | $439,523 | $146,508 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 5 | $617,140 | $123,428 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 7 | $766,945 | $109,564 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 9 | $899,495 | $99,944 |
| Top 6% | 28% | 10 | $961,631 | $96,163 |
| Top 7% | 31% | 12 | $1,083,013 | $90,251 |
| Top 8% | 34% | 14 | $1,191,551 | $85,111 |
| Top 9% | 37% | 16 | $1,296,302 | $81,019 |
| Top 10% | 40% | 18 | $1,391,226 | $77,290 |
| Top 11% | 43% | 20 | $1,481,144 | $74,057 |
| Top 12% | 44% | 21 | $1,519,016 | $72,334 |
| Top 13% | 46% | 23 | $1,590,479 | $69,151 |
| Top 14% | 48% | 25 | $1,658,880 | $66,355 |
| Top 15% | 50% | 27 | $1,725,857 | $63,921 |
| Top 16% | 52% | 29 | $1,791,017 | $61,759 |
| Top 17% | 53% | 31 | $1,851,539 | $59,727 |
| Top 18% | 54% | 32 | $1,879,972 | $58,749 |
| Top 19% | 56% | 34 | $1,935,526 | $56,927 |
| Top 20% | 57% | 36 | $1,989,855 | $55,274 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 43% | 147 | $1,480,216 | $10,070 |
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