Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Schuyler County, Illinois 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 53 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% | 4 | $142,647 | $35,662 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 9 | $262,948 | $29,216 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 14 | $354,638 | $25,331 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 19 | $427,603 | $22,505 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 24 | $490,084 | $20,420 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 29 | $545,576 | $18,813 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 34 | $594,035 | $17,472 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 39 | $639,633 | $16,401 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 44 | $682,597 | $15,514 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 49 | $722,838 | $14,752 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 54 | $760,688 | $14,087 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 59 | $796,909 | $13,507 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 64 | $829,476 | $12,961 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 69 | $860,055 | $12,465 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 74 | $888,641 | $12,009 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 79 | $915,438 | $11,588 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 84 | $939,848 | $11,189 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 89 | $962,161 | $10,811 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 94 | $982,773 | $10,455 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 99 | $1,002,190 | $10,123 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 396 | $352,262 | $890 |
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