Disaster payments in Rapides Parish, Louisiana totaled $3.6 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 60 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 2 | $503,664 | $251,832 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 4 | $793,468 | $198,367 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 6 | $1,049,857 | $174,976 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 8 | $1,275,273 | $159,409 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 11 | $1,525,580 | $138,689 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 13 | $1,660,515 | $127,732 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 15 | $1,785,549 | $119,037 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 17 | $1,899,641 | $111,744 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 19 | $2,003,424 | $105,443 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 22 | $2,148,704 | $97,668 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 24 | $2,242,253 | $93,427 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 26 | $2,327,075 | $89,503 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 28 | $2,402,493 | $85,803 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 31 | $2,503,656 | $80,763 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 33 | $2,557,065 | $77,487 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 35 | $2,604,960 | $74,427 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 37 | $2,650,579 | $71,637 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 39 | $2,693,737 | $69,070 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 42 | $2,753,763 | $65,566 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 44 | $2,792,593 | $63,468 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 178 | $785,153 | $4,411 |
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