Total Subsidies payments in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana totaled $463 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 84 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 31% | 96 | $134,971,087 | $1,405,949 |
| Top 2% | 47% | 193 | $205,991,143 | $1,067,312 |
| Top 3% | 57% | 290 | $251,978,722 | $868,892 |
| Top 4% | 64% | 387 | $284,841,512 | $736,025 |
| Top 5% | 70% | 484 | $309,427,000 | $639,312 |
| Top 6% | 74% | 581 | $327,288,796 | $563,320 |
| Top 7% | 77% | 678 | $341,327,201 | $503,432 |
| Top 8% | 80% | 775 | $352,661,260 | $455,047 |
| Top 9% | 82% | 872 | $361,971,367 | $415,105 |
| Top 10% | 84% | 969 | $369,928,344 | $381,763 |
| Top 11% | 85% | 1,066 | $376,840,422 | $353,509 |
| Top 12% | 87% | 1,163 | $382,742,489 | $329,099 |
| Top 13% | 88% | 1,260 | $387,828,308 | $307,800 |
| Top 14% | 89% | 1,357 | $392,277,373 | $289,077 |
| Top 15% | 90% | 1,453 | $396,195,374 | $272,674 |
| Top 16% | 90% | 1,550 | $399,686,702 | $257,862 |
| Top 17% | 91% | 1,647 | $402,786,832 | $244,558 |
| Top 18% | 92% | 1,744 | $405,614,717 | $232,577 |
| Top 19% | 92% | 1,841 | $408,209,700 | $221,733 |
| Top 20% | 93% | 1,938 | $410,577,877 | $211,856 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 7% | 7,755 | $31,124,765 | $4,014 |
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