Commodity subsidies in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana totaled $21.4 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 79 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 33% | 21 | $7,153,645 | $340,650 |
| Top 2% | 46% | 43 | $9,812,824 | $228,205 |
| Top 3% | 54% | 64 | $11,447,835 | $178,872 |
| Top 4% | 60% | 86 | $12,752,197 | $148,281 |
| Top 5% | 64% | 107 | $13,753,222 | $128,535 |
| Top 6% | 68% | 129 | $14,629,967 | $113,411 |
| Top 7% | 72% | 151 | $15,393,016 | $101,941 |
| Top 8% | 75% | 172 | $15,990,834 | $92,970 |
| Top 9% | 77% | 194 | $16,540,206 | $85,259 |
| Top 10% | 79% | 215 | $16,969,393 | $78,927 |
| Top 11% | 81% | 237 | $17,352,755 | $73,218 |
| Top 12% | 83% | 258 | $17,667,454 | $68,479 |
| Top 13% | 84% | 280 | $17,961,356 | $64,148 |
| Top 14% | 85% | 302 | $18,227,023 | $60,354 |
| Top 15% | 86% | 323 | $18,453,820 | $57,133 |
| Top 16% | 87% | 345 | $18,669,380 | $54,114 |
| Top 17% | 88% | 366 | $18,858,539 | $51,526 |
| Top 18% | 89% | 388 | $19,036,517 | $49,063 |
| Top 19% | 90% | 410 | $19,193,588 | $46,814 |
| Top 20% | 90% | 431 | $19,330,765 | $44,851 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 10% | 1,727 | $2,055,557 | $1,190 |
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