Direct Payment Program payments in Evangeline Parish, Louisiana totaled $63.8 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Direct Payment Program payment recipients were paid 70 percent of Direct Payment Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 18 | $10,499,460 | $583,303 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 37 | $17,275,682 | $466,910 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 55 | $22,528,282 | $409,605 |
| Top 4% | 43% | 74 | $27,531,289 | $372,044 |
| Top 5% | 50% | 93 | $31,728,174 | $341,163 |
| Top 6% | 55% | 111 | $35,126,722 | $316,457 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 130 | $38,125,262 | $293,271 |
| Top 8% | 64% | 149 | $40,593,994 | $272,443 |
| Top 9% | 67% | 167 | $42,621,763 | $255,220 |
| Top 10% | 70% | 186 | $44,380,354 | $238,604 |
| Top 11% | 72% | 204 | $45,857,426 | $224,791 |
| Top 12% | 74% | 223 | $47,262,312 | $211,939 |
| Top 13% | 76% | 242 | $48,528,010 | $200,529 |
| Top 14% | 78% | 260 | $49,632,940 | $190,896 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 279 | $50,702,784 | $181,730 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 298 | $51,654,860 | $173,338 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 316 | $52,479,304 | $166,074 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 335 | $53,288,588 | $159,070 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 353 | $53,997,702 | $152,968 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 372 | $54,681,378 | $146,993 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 1,491 | $9,090,268 | $6,097 |
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