Commodity subsidies in Evangeline Parish, Louisiana totaled $275 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 75 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 28 | $61,175,621 | $2,184,844 |
| Top 2% | 34% | 57 | $93,329,052 | $1,637,352 |
| Top 3% | 43% | 86 | $118,434,850 | $1,377,149 |
| Top 4% | 50% | 115 | $138,218,233 | $1,201,898 |
| Top 5% | 56% | 144 | $154,188,207 | $1,070,751 |
| Top 6% | 61% | 173 | $168,029,459 | $971,269 |
| Top 7% | 65% | 202 | $179,763,901 | $889,920 |
| Top 8% | 69% | 231 | $189,885,966 | $822,017 |
| Top 9% | 72% | 260 | $198,501,834 | $763,469 |
| Top 10% | 75% | 289 | $206,299,570 | $713,839 |
| Top 11% | 78% | 318 | $213,345,923 | $670,899 |
| Top 12% | 80% | 347 | $219,524,634 | $632,636 |
| Top 13% | 82% | 376 | $224,886,804 | $598,103 |
| Top 14% | 83% | 405 | $229,558,676 | $566,812 |
| Top 15% | 85% | 434 | $233,715,497 | $538,515 |
| Top 16% | 86% | 463 | $237,410,330 | $512,765 |
| Top 17% | 87% | 492 | $240,608,640 | $489,042 |
| Top 18% | 89% | 521 | $243,452,155 | $467,279 |
| Top 19% | 89% | 550 | $245,969,633 | $447,218 |
| Top 20% | 90% | 579 | $248,200,383 | $428,671 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 10% | 2,316 | $26,821,123 | $11,581 |
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