Commodity subsidies in Madison Parish, Louisiana totaled $300 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 67 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 15 | $57,733,435 | $3,848,896 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 30 | $85,906,001 | $2,863,533 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 46 | $110,426,953 | $2,400,586 |
| Top 4% | 43% | 61 | $129,584,424 | $2,124,335 |
| Top 5% | 49% | 76 | $145,907,624 | $1,919,837 |
| Top 6% | 53% | 92 | $159,907,589 | $1,738,126 |
| Top 7% | 57% | 107 | $171,278,475 | $1,600,733 |
| Top 8% | 61% | 122 | $181,979,220 | $1,491,633 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 138 | $192,371,765 | $1,393,998 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 153 | $201,234,651 | $1,315,259 |
| Top 11% | 70% | 168 | $209,442,142 | $1,246,679 |
| Top 12% | 72% | 184 | $217,379,484 | $1,181,410 |
| Top 13% | 75% | 199 | $224,098,585 | $1,126,124 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 214 | $230,238,926 | $1,075,883 |
| Top 15% | 79% | 230 | $236,373,655 | $1,027,712 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 245 | $241,726,190 | $986,638 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 260 | $246,604,238 | $948,478 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 276 | $251,360,370 | $910,726 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 291 | $255,438,316 | $877,795 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 306 | $259,115,967 | $846,784 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 1,228 | $41,129,875 | $33,493 |
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