Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Watonwan County, Minnesota totaled $1.5 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 39 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% | 8% | 2 | $119,144 | $59,572 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 5 | $199,899 | $39,980 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 8 | $262,051 | $32,756 |
| Top 4% | 21% | 11 | $317,899 | $28,900 |
| Top 5% | 25% | 14 | $369,408 | $26,386 |
| Top 6% | 27% | 16 | $401,796 | $25,112 |
| Top 7% | 30% | 19 | $447,245 | $23,539 |
| Top 8% | 33% | 22 | $492,177 | $22,372 |
| Top 9% | 36% | 25 | $535,382 | $21,415 |
| Top 10% | 39% | 28 | $576,173 | $20,578 |
| Top 11% | 41% | 30 | $602,247 | $20,075 |
| Top 12% | 43% | 33 | $639,915 | $19,391 |
| Top 13% | 45% | 36 | $675,230 | $18,756 |
| Top 14% | 48% | 39 | $708,386 | $18,164 |
| Top 15% | 50% | 42 | $740,348 | $17,627 |
| Top 16% | 51% | 44 | $760,704 | $17,289 |
| Top 17% | 53% | 47 | $791,173 | $16,833 |
| Top 18% | 55% | 50 | $820,520 | $16,410 |
| Top 19% | 57% | 53 | $849,088 | $16,021 |
| Top 20% | 59% | 56 | $876,308 | $15,648 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 41% | 224 | $610,817 | $2,727 |
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