Conservation payments in Madison Parish, Louisiana totaled $2.5 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 39 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 2 | $171,578 | $85,789 |
| Top 2% | 11% | 4 | $271,578 | $67,895 |
| Top 3% | 15% | 6 | $370,656 | $61,776 |
| Top 4% | 19% | 8 | $465,582 | $58,198 |
| Top 5% | 22% | 10 | $549,673 | $54,967 |
| Top 6% | 26% | 12 | $631,977 | $52,665 |
| Top 7% | 29% | 14 | $709,457 | $50,676 |
| Top 8% | 32% | 16 | $781,253 | $48,828 |
| Top 9% | 36% | 19 | $886,071 | $46,635 |
| Top 10% | 39% | 21 | $951,791 | $45,323 |
| Top 11% | 41% | 23 | $1,015,298 | $44,143 |
| Top 12% | 43% | 25 | $1,069,580 | $42,783 |
| Top 13% | 46% | 27 | $1,121,335 | $41,531 |
| Top 14% | 48% | 29 | $1,172,193 | $40,420 |
| Top 15% | 50% | 31 | $1,222,954 | $39,450 |
| Top 16% | 52% | 33 | $1,271,715 | $38,537 |
| Top 17% | 54% | 36 | $1,336,494 | $37,125 |
| Top 18% | 56% | 38 | $1,378,224 | $36,269 |
| Top 19% | 58% | 40 | $1,418,207 | $35,455 |
| Top 20% | 59% | 42 | $1,455,077 | $34,645 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 41% | 170 | $1,008,116 | $5,930 |
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