Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Wayne County, Illinois totaled $5.6 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 68 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% | 19% | 11 | $1,077,903 | $97,991 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 22 | $1,694,957 | $77,044 |
| Top 3% | 39% | 34 | $2,156,309 | $63,421 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 45 | $2,488,394 | $55,298 |
| Top 5% | 50% | 57 | $2,785,419 | $48,867 |
| Top 6% | 54% | 68 | $3,024,573 | $44,479 |
| Top 7% | 58% | 80 | $3,257,593 | $40,720 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 91 | $3,449,465 | $37,906 |
| Top 9% | 65% | 103 | $3,630,522 | $35,248 |
| Top 10% | 68% | 114 | $3,777,973 | $33,140 |
| Top 11% | 70% | 126 | $3,922,696 | $31,133 |
| Top 12% | 72% | 137 | $4,044,459 | $29,522 |
| Top 13% | 75% | 149 | $4,166,662 | $27,964 |
| Top 14% | 76% | 160 | $4,268,074 | $26,675 |
| Top 15% | 78% | 172 | $4,367,392 | $25,392 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 183 | $4,449,013 | $24,312 |
| Top 17% | 81% | 194 | $4,522,466 | $23,312 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 206 | $4,595,216 | $22,307 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 217 | $4,656,932 | $21,461 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 229 | $4,718,752 | $20,606 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 918 | $861,919 | $939 |
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