Total Subsidies payments in 3rd District of Louisiana (Rep. Clay Higgins) totaled $552 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 82 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 30% | 114 | $163,970,513 | $1,438,338 |
| Top 2% | 45% | 228 | $249,274,828 | $1,093,311 |
| Top 3% | 55% | 343 | $305,514,405 | $890,713 |
| Top 4% | 63% | 457 | $345,712,063 | $756,482 |
| Top 5% | 68% | 571 | $376,789,438 | $659,876 |
| Top 6% | 72% | 686 | $400,206,920 | $583,392 |
| Top 7% | 76% | 800 | $418,230,833 | $522,789 |
| Top 8% | 78% | 915 | $432,987,127 | $473,210 |
| Top 9% | 81% | 1,029 | $445,167,364 | $432,621 |
| Top 10% | 82% | 1,143 | $455,513,237 | $398,524 |
| Top 11% | 84% | 1,258 | $464,661,662 | $369,365 |
| Top 12% | 86% | 1,372 | $472,607,523 | $344,466 |
| Top 13% | 87% | 1,486 | $479,516,341 | $322,689 |
| Top 14% | 88% | 1,601 | $485,664,457 | $303,351 |
| Top 15% | 89% | 1,715 | $491,065,489 | $286,336 |
| Top 16% | 90% | 1,830 | $495,911,803 | $270,990 |
| Top 17% | 91% | 1,944 | $500,206,721 | $257,308 |
| Top 18% | 91% | 2,058 | $504,017,520 | $244,906 |
| Top 19% | 92% | 2,173 | $507,486,583 | $233,542 |
| Top 20% | 92% | 2,287 | $510,643,418 | $223,281 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 8% | 9,151 | $41,582,262 | $4,544 |
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