Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Rockcastle County, Kentucky totaled $125,454 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 51 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% | 12% | 1 | $15,246 | $15,246 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 2 | $26,464 | $13,232 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 3 | $33,087 | $11,029 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 4 | $39,693 | $9,923 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 5 | $44,816 | $8,963 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 6 | $49,917 | $8,320 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 7 | $53,662 | $7,666 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 8 | $57,222 | $7,153 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 9 | $60,729 | $6,748 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 10 | $63,708 | $6,371 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 11 | $66,529 | $6,048 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 12 | $69,134 | $5,761 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 13 | $71,608 | $5,508 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 14 | $73,930 | $5,281 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 15 | $75,858 | $5,057 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 16 | $77,740 | $4,859 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 17 | $79,618 | $4,683 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 18 | $81,487 | $4,527 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 19 | $83,261 | $4,382 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 20 | $84,951 | $4,248 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 82 | $40,503 | $494 |
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