Environmental Quality Incentives Program payments in Evangeline Parish, Louisiana totaled $2.1 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of EQIP recipients were paid 46 percent of EQIP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 3 | $184,911 | $61,637 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 6 | $320,721 | $53,454 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 9 | $428,010 | $47,557 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 12 | $520,312 | $43,359 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 16 | $622,032 | $38,877 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 19 | $690,555 | $36,345 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 22 | $754,796 | $34,309 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 25 | $816,809 | $32,672 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 28 | $875,269 | $31,260 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 32 | $946,978 | $29,593 |
| Top 11% | 49% | 35 | $995,813 | $28,452 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 38 | $1,041,840 | $27,417 |
| Top 13% | 53% | 41 | $1,085,947 | $26,487 |
| Top 14% | 56% | 45 | $1,141,478 | $25,366 |
| Top 15% | 58% | 48 | $1,181,260 | $24,610 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 51 | $1,219,573 | $23,913 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 54 | $1,256,199 | $23,263 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 57 | $1,292,099 | $22,668 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 61 | $1,336,646 | $21,912 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 64 | $1,368,354 | $21,381 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 258 | $683,191 | $2,648 |
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