Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Pennsylvania totaled $14.0 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 61 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% | 21% | 48 | $2,880,802 | $60,017 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 97 | $4,185,996 | $43,155 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 145 | $5,074,393 | $34,996 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 194 | $5,775,359 | $29,770 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 242 | $6,360,096 | $26,281 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 291 | $6,883,766 | $23,656 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 340 | $7,349,514 | $21,616 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 388 | $7,763,314 | $20,009 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 437 | $8,143,190 | $18,634 |
| Top 10% | 61% | 485 | $8,480,509 | $17,486 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 534 | $8,794,005 | $16,468 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 583 | $9,086,147 | $15,585 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 631 | $9,351,511 | $14,820 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 680 | $9,602,195 | $14,121 |
| Top 15% | 70% | 728 | $9,826,428 | $13,498 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 777 | $10,039,649 | $12,921 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 826 | $10,238,201 | $12,395 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 874 | $10,421,021 | $11,923 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 923 | $10,596,168 | $11,480 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 971 | $10,757,998 | $11,079 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 3,888 | $3,248,462 | $836 |
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