Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Lafayette County, Arkansas totaled $8.5 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 66 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 1 | $1,512,223 | $1,512,223 |
| Top 2% | 33% | 3 | $2,806,938 | $935,646 |
| Top 3% | 41% | 5 | $3,460,645 | $692,129 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 6 | $3,773,358 | $628,893 |
| Top 5% | 49% | 8 | $4,170,904 | $521,363 |
| Top 6% | 54% | 10 | $4,541,019 | $454,102 |
| Top 7% | 58% | 12 | $4,876,275 | $406,356 |
| Top 8% | 59% | 13 | $5,029,195 | $386,861 |
| Top 9% | 63% | 15 | $5,299,645 | $353,310 |
| Top 10% | 66% | 17 | $5,556,773 | $326,869 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 19 | $5,795,690 | $305,036 |
| Top 12% | 70% | 20 | $5,912,354 | $295,618 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 22 | $6,120,395 | $278,200 |
| Top 14% | 74% | 24 | $6,300,717 | $262,530 |
| Top 15% | 76% | 26 | $6,467,740 | $248,759 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 27 | $6,543,516 | $242,352 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 29 | $6,688,952 | $230,654 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 31 | $6,823,528 | $220,114 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 33 | $6,954,344 | $210,738 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 34 | $7,010,904 | $206,203 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 140 | $1,449,029 | $10,350 |
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