Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Barnwell County, South Carolina totaled $9.0 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 71 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% | 10% | 1 | $930,981 | $930,981 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 3 | $2,647,000 | $882,333 |
| Top 3% | 39% | 5 | $3,502,811 | $700,562 |
| Top 4% | 43% | 6 | $3,829,766 | $638,294 |
| Top 5% | 50% | 8 | $4,440,674 | $555,084 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 10 | $4,988,880 | $498,888 |
| Top 7% | 58% | 11 | $5,232,207 | $475,655 |
| Top 8% | 63% | 13 | $5,672,982 | $436,383 |
| Top 9% | 68% | 15 | $6,053,841 | $403,589 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 17 | $6,394,983 | $376,175 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 18 | $6,560,426 | $364,468 |
| Top 12% | 77% | 20 | $6,865,890 | $343,294 |
| Top 13% | 79% | 22 | $7,096,697 | $322,577 |
| Top 14% | 80% | 23 | $7,205,117 | $313,266 |
| Top 15% | 83% | 25 | $7,414,012 | $296,560 |
| Top 16% | 85% | 27 | $7,598,499 | $281,426 |
| Top 17% | 86% | 28 | $7,669,388 | $273,907 |
| Top 18% | 87% | 30 | $7,795,054 | $259,835 |
| Top 19% | 88% | 32 | $7,911,953 | $247,249 |
| Top 20% | 89% | 34 | $8,023,256 | $235,978 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 11% | 136 | $945,492 | $6,952 |
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