Disaster payments in Tensas Parish, Louisiana totaled $11.4 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 58 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 6 | $1,557,826 | $259,638 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 13 | $2,585,357 | $198,874 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 19 | $3,253,397 | $171,231 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 26 | $3,909,773 | $150,376 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 32 | $4,402,370 | $137,574 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 39 | $4,937,136 | $126,593 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 45 | $5,367,850 | $119,286 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 52 | $5,826,443 | $112,047 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 58 | $6,181,531 | $106,578 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 65 | $6,547,147 | $100,725 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 72 | $6,882,090 | $95,585 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 78 | $7,141,922 | $91,563 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 85 | $7,425,430 | $87,358 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 91 | $7,650,424 | $84,071 |
| Top 15% | 70% | 98 | $7,898,457 | $80,597 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 104 | $8,096,020 | $77,846 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 111 | $8,313,180 | $74,894 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 117 | $8,492,898 | $72,589 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 124 | $8,692,602 | $70,102 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 131 | $8,875,004 | $67,748 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 524 | $2,486,088 | $4,744 |
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