Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Kern County, California totaled $3.5 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 52 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% | 24% | 1 | $840,109 | $840,109 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 2 | $981,654 | $490,827 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 3 | $1,110,293 | $370,098 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 4 | $1,209,988 | $302,497 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 6 | $1,390,319 | $231,720 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 7 | $1,469,161 | $209,880 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 8 | $1,543,519 | $192,940 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 9 | $1,616,017 | $179,557 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 10 | $1,683,987 | $168,399 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 12 | $1,798,618 | $149,885 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 13 | $1,849,873 | $142,298 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 14 | $1,895,597 | $135,400 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 15 | $1,941,089 | $129,406 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 16 | $1,982,793 | $123,925 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 18 | $2,063,521 | $114,640 |
| Top 16% | 60% | 19 | $2,098,769 | $110,462 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 20 | $2,132,611 | $106,631 |
| Top 18% | 62% | 21 | $2,165,854 | $103,136 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 22 | $2,198,530 | $99,933 |
| Top 20% | 65% | 24 | $2,260,271 | $94,178 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 35% | 96 | $1,215,060 | $12,657 |
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