Total Subsidies payments in 3rd District of Louisiana (Rep. Clay Higgins) totaled $9.9 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 64 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 11 | $1,764,866 | $160,442 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 22 | $2,730,296 | $124,104 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 34 | $3,504,679 | $103,079 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 45 | $4,044,562 | $89,879 |
| Top 5% | 46% | 57 | $4,561,797 | $80,032 |
| Top 6% | 50% | 68 | $4,990,868 | $73,395 |
| Top 7% | 55% | 80 | $5,422,150 | $67,777 |
| Top 8% | 58% | 91 | $5,766,341 | $63,366 |
| Top 9% | 62% | 103 | $6,104,548 | $59,267 |
| Top 10% | 64% | 114 | $6,390,436 | $56,056 |
| Top 11% | 67% | 126 | $6,671,815 | $52,951 |
| Top 12% | 70% | 137 | $6,908,206 | $50,425 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 149 | $7,144,608 | $47,950 |
| Top 14% | 74% | 160 | $7,349,922 | $45,937 |
| Top 15% | 76% | 172 | $7,559,945 | $43,953 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 183 | $7,733,930 | $42,262 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 194 | $7,889,450 | $40,667 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 206 | $8,045,789 | $39,057 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 217 | $8,175,360 | $37,674 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 229 | $8,303,755 | $36,261 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 918 | $1,612,663 | $1,757 |
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