Commodity subsidies in 3rd District of Louisiana (Rep. Clay Higgins) totaled $27.9 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 78 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 36% | 24 | $9,937,337 | $414,056 |
| Top 2% | 47% | 49 | $13,109,350 | $267,538 |
| Top 3% | 54% | 74 | $15,109,148 | $204,178 |
| Top 4% | 60% | 99 | $16,640,160 | $168,082 |
| Top 5% | 64% | 124 | $17,862,902 | $144,056 |
| Top 6% | 68% | 149 | $18,880,010 | $126,711 |
| Top 7% | 71% | 174 | $19,774,353 | $113,646 |
| Top 8% | 73% | 198 | $20,503,675 | $103,554 |
| Top 9% | 76% | 223 | $21,167,089 | $94,920 |
| Top 10% | 78% | 248 | $21,747,824 | $87,693 |
| Top 11% | 80% | 273 | $22,238,781 | $81,461 |
| Top 12% | 81% | 298 | $22,679,345 | $76,105 |
| Top 13% | 83% | 323 | $23,068,974 | $71,421 |
| Top 14% | 84% | 348 | $23,419,645 | $67,298 |
| Top 15% | 85% | 372 | $23,727,441 | $63,783 |
| Top 16% | 86% | 397 | $24,021,857 | $60,508 |
| Top 17% | 87% | 422 | $24,290,547 | $57,561 |
| Top 18% | 88% | 447 | $24,536,928 | $54,892 |
| Top 19% | 89% | 472 | $24,766,056 | $52,470 |
| Top 20% | 89% | 497 | $24,973,663 | $50,249 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 11% | 1,989 | $2,941,424 | $1,479 |
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