Commodity subsidies in Union Parish, Louisiana totaled $1.4 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 52 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 1 | $169,515 | $169,515 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 2 | $278,197 | $139,099 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 3 | $356,044 | $118,681 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 4 | $421,991 | $105,498 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 6 | $541,901 | $90,317 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 7 | $586,575 | $83,796 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 8 | $627,286 | $78,411 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 9 | $660,231 | $73,359 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 10 | $689,295 | $68,930 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 12 | $744,334 | $62,028 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 13 | $768,016 | $59,078 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 14 | $790,221 | $56,444 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 15 | $811,363 | $54,091 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 17 | $850,629 | $50,037 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 18 | $869,505 | $48,306 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 19 | $887,644 | $46,718 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 20 | $905,325 | $45,266 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 21 | $921,446 | $43,878 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 23 | $945,773 | $41,121 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 24 | $957,221 | $39,884 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 98 | $474,751 | $4,844 |
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