Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Lake County, Montana totaled $373,377 in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 54 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 1 | $47,948 | $47,948 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 2 | $65,904 | $32,952 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 4 | $100,200 | $25,050 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 5 | $114,260 | $22,852 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 7 | $136,283 | $19,469 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 8 | $146,282 | $18,285 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 10 | $165,911 | $16,591 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 11 | $175,023 | $15,911 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 13 | $192,310 | $14,793 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 14 | $199,993 | $14,285 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 16 | $212,007 | $13,250 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 17 | $217,759 | $12,809 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 19 | $228,223 | $12,012 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 20 | $233,040 | $11,652 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 22 | $242,182 | $11,008 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 23 | $246,385 | $10,712 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 25 | $254,518 | $10,181 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 26 | $258,238 | $9,932 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 28 | $265,552 | $9,484 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 29 | $268,948 | $9,274 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 120 | $104,429 | $870 |
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