Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Lee County, Arkansas totaled $50.1 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 75 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% | 29% | 6 | $14,550,977 | $2,425,163 |
| Top 2% | 41% | 13 | $20,454,330 | $1,573,410 |
| Top 3% | 49% | 20 | $24,371,304 | $1,218,565 |
| Top 4% | 55% | 27 | $27,759,753 | $1,028,139 |
| Top 5% | 61% | 34 | $30,297,284 | $891,097 |
| Top 6% | 65% | 41 | $32,299,989 | $787,805 |
| Top 7% | 68% | 48 | $33,920,871 | $706,685 |
| Top 8% | 70% | 54 | $35,162,997 | $651,167 |
| Top 9% | 73% | 61 | $36,408,910 | $596,867 |
| Top 10% | 75% | 68 | $37,532,874 | $551,954 |
| Top 11% | 77% | 75 | $38,565,920 | $514,212 |
| Top 12% | 79% | 82 | $39,490,511 | $481,592 |
| Top 13% | 80% | 89 | $40,256,599 | $452,321 |
| Top 14% | 82% | 96 | $40,947,386 | $426,535 |
| Top 15% | 83% | 102 | $41,468,239 | $406,551 |
| Top 16% | 84% | 109 | $42,001,106 | $385,331 |
| Top 17% | 85% | 116 | $42,508,317 | $366,451 |
| Top 18% | 86% | 123 | $42,988,158 | $349,497 |
| Top 19% | 87% | 130 | $43,435,191 | $334,117 |
| Top 20% | 88% | 137 | $43,843,691 | $320,027 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 12% | 549 | $6,209,618 | $11,311 |
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