Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Kern County, California totaled $2.2 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 35 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 1 | $101,744 | $101,744 |
| Top 2% | 8% | 2 | $180,317 | $90,159 |
| Top 3% | 11% | 3 | $247,095 | $82,365 |
| Top 4% | 17% | 5 | $369,240 | $73,848 |
| Top 5% | 20% | 6 | $428,164 | $71,361 |
| Top 6% | 22% | 7 | $486,626 | $69,518 |
| Top 7% | 25% | 8 | $545,077 | $68,135 |
| Top 8% | 30% | 10 | $659,031 | $65,903 |
| Top 9% | 33% | 11 | $713,135 | $64,830 |
| Top 10% | 35% | 12 | $754,619 | $62,885 |
| Top 11% | 36% | 13 | $795,214 | $61,170 |
| Top 12% | 40% | 15 | $867,816 | $57,854 |
| Top 13% | 41% | 16 | $901,686 | $56,355 |
| Top 14% | 43% | 17 | $935,556 | $55,033 |
| Top 15% | 44% | 18 | $968,926 | $53,829 |
| Top 16% | 47% | 20 | $1,034,357 | $51,718 |
| Top 17% | 49% | 21 | $1,066,263 | $50,774 |
| Top 18% | 50% | 22 | $1,097,951 | $49,907 |
| Top 19% | 52% | 23 | $1,129,507 | $49,109 |
| Top 20% | 55% | 25 | $1,190,745 | $47,630 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 45% | 101 | $990,410 | $9,806 |
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