Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Sherman County, Kansas totaled $14.9 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% | 20% | 9 | $2,923,432 | $324,826 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 19 | $4,482,631 | $235,928 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 28 | $5,543,127 | $197,969 |
| Top 4% | 44% | 38 | $6,487,169 | $170,715 |
| Top 5% | 49% | 48 | $7,273,810 | $151,538 |
| Top 6% | 53% | 57 | $7,875,011 | $138,158 |
| Top 7% | 57% | 67 | $8,442,309 | $126,005 |
| Top 8% | 60% | 76 | $8,900,303 | $117,109 |
| Top 9% | 63% | 86 | $9,356,049 | $108,791 |
| Top 10% | 66% | 96 | $9,759,192 | $101,658 |
| Top 11% | 68% | 105 | $10,076,199 | $95,964 |
| Top 12% | 70% | 115 | $10,391,235 | $90,359 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 124 | $10,653,649 | $85,917 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 134 | $10,912,868 | $81,439 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 144 | $11,161,695 | $77,512 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 153 | $11,359,464 | $74,245 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 163 | $11,565,520 | $70,954 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 172 | $11,742,682 | $68,271 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 182 | $11,920,736 | $65,499 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 192 | $12,082,538 | $62,930 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 769 | $2,774,008 | $3,607 |
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