Disaster payments in West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana totaled $995,114 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 42 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $64,300 | $64,300 |
| Top 2% | 11% | 2 | $112,529 | $56,264 |
| Top 3% | 15% | 3 | $152,086 | $50,695 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 5 | $223,433 | $44,687 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 6 | $255,530 | $42,588 |
| Top 6% | 29% | 7 | $286,978 | $40,997 |
| Top 7% | 32% | 8 | $315,574 | $39,447 |
| Top 8% | 37% | 10 | $369,963 | $36,996 |
| Top 9% | 40% | 11 | $396,039 | $36,004 |
| Top 10% | 42% | 12 | $421,622 | $35,135 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 14 | $468,449 | $33,461 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 15 | $488,729 | $32,582 |
| Top 13% | 51% | 16 | $507,529 | $31,721 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 17 | $524,687 | $30,864 |
| Top 15% | 56% | 19 | $558,146 | $29,376 |
| Top 16% | 58% | 20 | $574,420 | $28,721 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 21 | $589,032 | $28,049 |
| Top 18% | 62% | 23 | $616,113 | $26,788 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 24 | $628,710 | $26,196 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 25 | $640,983 | $25,639 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 103 | $354,132 | $3,438 |
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