Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in North Carolina totaled $230,985 in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 67 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 1 | $37,572 | $37,572 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 3 | $68,003 | $22,668 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 4 | $81,073 | $20,268 |
| Top 4% | 46% | 6 | $106,220 | $17,703 |
| Top 5% | 50% | 7 | $115,034 | $16,433 |
| Top 6% | 55% | 9 | $127,955 | $14,217 |
| Top 7% | 58% | 10 | $133,690 | $13,369 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 12 | $143,814 | $11,985 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 13 | $148,025 | $11,387 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 15 | $155,147 | $10,343 |
| Top 11% | 70% | 17 | $161,826 | $9,519 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 18 | $164,988 | $9,166 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 20 | $169,217 | $8,461 |
| Top 14% | 74% | 21 | $171,260 | $8,155 |
| Top 15% | 76% | 23 | $175,207 | $7,618 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 24 | $177,134 | $7,381 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 26 | $180,512 | $6,943 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 27 | $182,077 | $6,744 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 29 | $185,044 | $6,381 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 31 | $187,922 | $6,062 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 124 | $43,063 | $347 |
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