Conservation payments in Tensas Parish, Louisiana totaled $2.7 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 40 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 2 | $301,486 | $150,743 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 4 | $421,623 | $105,406 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 7 | $559,585 | $79,941 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 9 | $641,142 | $71,238 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 11 | $717,887 | $65,262 |
| Top 6% | 30% | 14 | $822,425 | $58,745 |
| Top 7% | 33% | 16 | $887,376 | $55,461 |
| Top 8% | 36% | 19 | $981,507 | $51,658 |
| Top 9% | 38% | 21 | $1,040,453 | $49,545 |
| Top 10% | 40% | 23 | $1,097,493 | $47,717 |
| Top 11% | 43% | 26 | $1,179,766 | $45,376 |
| Top 12% | 45% | 28 | $1,232,752 | $44,027 |
| Top 13% | 48% | 31 | $1,309,337 | $42,237 |
| Top 14% | 50% | 33 | $1,359,745 | $41,204 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 35 | $1,408,438 | $40,241 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 38 | $1,479,100 | $38,924 |
| Top 17% | 56% | 40 | $1,523,482 | $38,087 |
| Top 18% | 58% | 43 | $1,585,123 | $36,863 |
| Top 19% | 60% | 45 | $1,621,723 | $36,038 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 47 | $1,656,655 | $35,248 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 192 | $1,057,192 | $5,506 |
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