Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Edwards County, Illinois totaled $722,655 in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 53 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 3 | $58,632 | $19,544 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 7 | $122,475 | $17,496 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 10 | $161,302 | $16,130 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 14 | $206,444 | $14,746 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 18 | $248,457 | $13,803 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 21 | $278,031 | $13,240 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 25 | $311,105 | $12,444 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 28 | $332,975 | $11,892 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 32 | $359,714 | $11,241 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 36 | $384,434 | $10,679 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 39 | $401,199 | $10,287 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 43 | $422,042 | $9,815 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 47 | $441,640 | $9,397 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 50 | $455,681 | $9,114 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 54 | $474,040 | $8,779 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 57 | $487,202 | $8,547 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 61 | $503,737 | $8,258 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 65 | $518,045 | $7,970 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 68 | $527,813 | $7,762 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 72 | $539,967 | $7,500 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 290 | $182,688 | $630 |
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