Commodity subsidies in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana totaled $99.5 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 77 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 34% | 8 | $34,105,347 | $4,263,168 |
| Top 2% | 45% | 16 | $44,430,251 | $2,776,891 |
| Top 3% | 53% | 25 | $52,296,189 | $2,091,848 |
| Top 4% | 58% | 33 | $58,147,324 | $1,762,040 |
| Top 5% | 63% | 42 | $62,971,744 | $1,499,327 |
| Top 6% | 67% | 50 | $66,384,454 | $1,327,689 |
| Top 7% | 70% | 58 | $69,349,485 | $1,195,681 |
| Top 8% | 73% | 67 | $72,290,949 | $1,078,969 |
| Top 9% | 75% | 75 | $74,554,103 | $994,055 |
| Top 10% | 77% | 84 | $76,776,319 | $914,004 |
| Top 11% | 79% | 92 | $78,548,336 | $853,786 |
| Top 12% | 80% | 100 | $80,036,866 | $800,369 |
| Top 13% | 82% | 109 | $81,491,470 | $747,628 |
| Top 14% | 83% | 117 | $82,731,017 | $707,103 |
| Top 15% | 84% | 126 | $84,075,673 | $667,267 |
| Top 16% | 86% | 134 | $85,163,244 | $635,547 |
| Top 17% | 87% | 142 | $86,153,133 | $606,712 |
| Top 18% | 88% | 151 | $87,202,628 | $577,501 |
| Top 19% | 88% | 159 | $88,030,827 | $553,653 |
| Top 20% | 89% | 168 | $88,895,742 | $529,141 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 11% | 672 | $10,649,382 | $15,847 |
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