Disaster payments in Rapides Parish, Louisiana totaled $18.2 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 69 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 8 | $3,430,024 | $428,753 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 16 | $5,313,303 | $332,081 |
| Top 3% | 38% | 25 | $6,994,082 | $279,763 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 33 | $8,181,417 | $247,922 |
| Top 5% | 51% | 42 | $9,247,205 | $220,172 |
| Top 6% | 55% | 50 | $10,063,637 | $201,273 |
| Top 7% | 59% | 58 | $10,792,949 | $186,085 |
| Top 8% | 63% | 67 | $11,530,206 | $172,093 |
| Top 9% | 67% | 75 | $12,101,918 | $161,359 |
| Top 10% | 69% | 84 | $12,625,267 | $150,301 |
| Top 11% | 72% | 92 | $13,040,436 | $141,744 |
| Top 12% | 74% | 100 | $13,417,314 | $134,173 |
| Top 13% | 76% | 109 | $13,801,191 | $126,616 |
| Top 14% | 78% | 117 | $14,119,861 | $120,683 |
| Top 15% | 79% | 126 | $14,444,227 | $114,637 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 134 | $14,707,875 | $109,760 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 142 | $14,941,957 | $105,225 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 151 | $15,173,013 | $100,484 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 159 | $15,360,372 | $96,606 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 168 | $15,552,900 | $92,577 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 673 | $2,631,882 | $3,911 |
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