Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in New Castle County, Delaware totaled $1.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 54 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% | 7% | 1 | $100,379 | $100,379 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 2 | $196,505 | $98,253 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 3 | $292,575 | $97,525 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 4 | $372,591 | $93,148 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 5 | $447,445 | $89,489 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 7 | $591,436 | $84,491 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 8 | $647,502 | $80,938 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 9 | $701,350 | $77,928 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 10 | $742,158 | $74,216 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 11 | $777,598 | $70,691 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 12 | $813,038 | $67,753 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 14 | $874,245 | $62,446 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 15 | $902,486 | $60,166 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 16 | $930,347 | $58,147 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 17 | $957,541 | $56,326 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 18 | $981,937 | $54,552 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 19 | $1,003,719 | $52,827 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 21 | $1,045,730 | $49,797 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 22 | $1,065,233 | $48,420 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 23 | $1,083,351 | $47,102 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 94 | $365,560 | $3,889 |
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