Direct Payment Program payments in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana totaled $24.1 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Direct Payment Program payment recipients were paid 71 percent of Direct Payment Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 27% | 4 | $6,535,786 | $1,633,947 |
| Top 2% | 39% | 9 | $9,478,716 | $1,053,191 |
| Top 3% | 46% | 14 | $11,148,101 | $796,293 |
| Top 4% | 52% | 19 | $12,464,457 | $656,024 |
| Top 5% | 55% | 23 | $13,317,942 | $579,041 |
| Top 6% | 59% | 28 | $14,261,833 | $509,351 |
| Top 7% | 63% | 33 | $15,088,495 | $457,227 |
| Top 8% | 66% | 38 | $15,870,662 | $417,649 |
| Top 9% | 68% | 42 | $16,426,220 | $391,100 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 47 | $17,027,023 | $362,277 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 52 | $17,552,563 | $337,549 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 57 | $18,043,950 | $316,561 |
| Top 13% | 76% | 61 | $18,401,878 | $301,670 |
| Top 14% | 78% | 66 | $18,826,739 | $285,254 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 71 | $19,234,555 | $270,909 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 76 | $19,605,571 | $257,968 |
| Top 17% | 83% | 80 | $19,882,608 | $248,533 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 85 | $20,192,992 | $237,565 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 90 | $20,470,198 | $227,447 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 95 | $20,716,516 | $218,069 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 380 | $3,354,762 | $8,828 |
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