Production Flexibility Program payments in 3rd District of Louisiana (Rep. Clay Higgins) totaled $88.8 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Production Flexibility Program payment recipients were paid 80 percent of Production Flexibility Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 59 | $18,223,217 | $308,868 |
| Top 2% | 33% | 118 | $29,332,711 | $248,582 |
| Top 3% | 44% | 177 | $38,706,989 | $218,684 |
| Top 4% | 52% | 237 | $46,419,187 | $195,862 |
| Top 5% | 59% | 296 | $52,718,683 | $178,104 |
| Top 6% | 65% | 355 | $57,837,075 | $162,921 |
| Top 7% | 70% | 414 | $62,068,629 | $149,924 |
| Top 8% | 74% | 474 | $65,719,098 | $138,648 |
| Top 9% | 77% | 533 | $68,656,187 | $128,811 |
| Top 10% | 80% | 592 | $70,943,115 | $119,836 |
| Top 11% | 82% | 651 | $72,817,214 | $111,854 |
| Top 12% | 84% | 711 | $74,417,487 | $104,666 |
| Top 13% | 85% | 770 | $75,766,599 | $98,398 |
| Top 14% | 87% | 829 | $76,931,040 | $92,800 |
| Top 15% | 88% | 889 | $77,964,615 | $87,699 |
| Top 16% | 89% | 948 | $78,874,843 | $83,201 |
| Top 17% | 90% | 1,007 | $79,683,588 | $79,130 |
| Top 18% | 90% | 1,066 | $80,393,466 | $75,416 |
| Top 19% | 91% | 1,126 | $81,046,436 | $71,977 |
| Top 20% | 92% | 1,185 | $81,627,106 | $68,884 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 8% | 4,742 | $7,221,983 | $1,523 |
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