Conservation payments in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana totaled $5.9 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 67 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 1 | $1,004,262 | $1,004,262 |
| Top 2% | 33% | 3 | $1,911,863 | $637,288 |
| Top 3% | 41% | 5 | $2,386,118 | $477,224 |
| Top 4% | 44% | 6 | $2,570,354 | $428,392 |
| Top 5% | 50% | 8 | $2,921,297 | $365,162 |
| Top 6% | 55% | 10 | $3,207,436 | $320,744 |
| Top 7% | 59% | 12 | $3,457,351 | $288,113 |
| Top 8% | 61% | 13 | $3,572,439 | $274,803 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 15 | $3,775,185 | $251,679 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 17 | $3,965,020 | $233,236 |
| Top 11% | 70% | 19 | $4,139,509 | $217,869 |
| Top 12% | 72% | 20 | $4,221,555 | $211,078 |
| Top 13% | 74% | 22 | $4,375,344 | $198,879 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 24 | $4,513,119 | $188,047 |
| Top 15% | 78% | 25 | $4,577,837 | $183,113 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 27 | $4,680,990 | $173,370 |
| Top 17% | 81% | 29 | $4,768,058 | $164,416 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 31 | $4,849,664 | $156,441 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 32 | $4,888,840 | $152,776 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 34 | $4,967,191 | $146,094 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 139 | $908,035 | $6,533 |
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