Commodity subsidies in Tensas Parish, Louisiana totaled $355 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 80 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 35% | 16 | $126,096,007 | $7,881,000 |
| Top 2% | 47% | 33 | $166,342,942 | $5,040,695 |
| Top 3% | 55% | 50 | $194,032,261 | $3,880,645 |
| Top 4% | 61% | 67 | $215,005,039 | $3,209,030 |
| Top 5% | 65% | 84 | $231,487,641 | $2,755,805 |
| Top 6% | 69% | 101 | $245,902,972 | $2,434,683 |
| Top 7% | 73% | 117 | $257,861,301 | $2,203,943 |
| Top 8% | 76% | 134 | $268,811,419 | $2,006,055 |
| Top 9% | 78% | 151 | $278,007,288 | $1,841,108 |
| Top 10% | 80% | 168 | $285,956,339 | $1,702,121 |
| Top 11% | 82% | 185 | $292,930,236 | $1,583,407 |
| Top 12% | 84% | 202 | $299,139,330 | $1,480,888 |
| Top 13% | 86% | 219 | $304,504,510 | $1,390,432 |
| Top 14% | 87% | 235 | $309,014,518 | $1,314,955 |
| Top 15% | 88% | 252 | $313,359,805 | $1,243,491 |
| Top 16% | 89% | 269 | $317,247,504 | $1,179,359 |
| Top 17% | 90% | 286 | $320,719,402 | $1,121,397 |
| Top 18% | 91% | 303 | $323,858,465 | $1,068,840 |
| Top 19% | 92% | 320 | $326,705,212 | $1,020,954 |
| Top 20% | 93% | 337 | $329,298,878 | $977,148 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 7% | 1,348 | $25,978,470 | $19,272 |
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