Conservation payments in Tensas Parish, Louisiana totaled $2.3 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 39 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 2 | $126,688 | $63,344 |
| Top 2% | 10% | 4 | $226,688 | $56,672 |
| Top 3% | 14% | 6 | $321,759 | $53,627 |
| Top 4% | 19% | 9 | $445,172 | $49,464 |
| Top 5% | 23% | 11 | $523,296 | $47,572 |
| Top 6% | 26% | 13 | $598,224 | $46,017 |
| Top 7% | 30% | 16 | $702,149 | $43,884 |
| Top 8% | 33% | 18 | $766,691 | $42,594 |
| Top 9% | 36% | 20 | $827,750 | $41,388 |
| Top 10% | 39% | 23 | $911,516 | $39,631 |
| Top 11% | 42% | 25 | $965,482 | $38,619 |
| Top 12% | 44% | 27 | $1,018,362 | $37,717 |
| Top 13% | 46% | 29 | $1,069,571 | $36,882 |
| Top 14% | 49% | 32 | $1,144,575 | $35,768 |
| Top 15% | 51% | 34 | $1,192,542 | $35,075 |
| Top 16% | 53% | 36 | $1,236,924 | $34,359 |
| Top 17% | 56% | 39 | $1,298,202 | $33,287 |
| Top 18% | 58% | 41 | $1,336,329 | $32,593 |
| Top 19% | 59% | 43 | $1,371,434 | $31,894 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 46 | $1,421,087 | $30,893 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 184 | $896,831 | $4,874 |
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