Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in San Luis Obispo County, California totaled $3.0 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 64 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% | 11% | 1 | $318,426 | $318,426 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 3 | $710,150 | $236,717 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 5 | $984,587 | $196,917 |
| Top 4% | 40% | 7 | $1,197,365 | $171,052 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 8 | $1,298,088 | $162,261 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 10 | $1,475,507 | $147,551 |
| Top 7% | 54% | 12 | $1,633,358 | $136,113 |
| Top 8% | 59% | 14 | $1,764,334 | $126,024 |
| Top 9% | 61% | 15 | $1,821,260 | $121,417 |
| Top 10% | 64% | 17 | $1,922,737 | $113,102 |
| Top 11% | 67% | 19 | $2,014,142 | $106,007 |
| Top 12% | 70% | 21 | $2,086,348 | $99,350 |
| Top 13% | 71% | 22 | $2,116,490 | $96,204 |
| Top 14% | 72% | 24 | $2,174,527 | $90,605 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 26 | $2,229,534 | $85,751 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 28 | $2,283,442 | $81,551 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 29 | $2,310,219 | $79,663 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 31 | $2,361,679 | $76,183 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 33 | $2,406,274 | $72,917 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 35 | $2,445,074 | $69,859 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 141 | $555,688 | $3,941 |
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