Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Shelby County, Indiana totaled $1.7 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 51 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% | 12% | 4 | $198,532 | $49,633 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 8 | $328,763 | $41,095 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 12 | $420,363 | $35,030 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 17 | $511,039 | $30,061 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 21 | $573,236 | $27,297 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 25 | $632,321 | $25,293 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 29 | $686,292 | $23,665 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 34 | $752,116 | $22,121 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 38 | $802,639 | $21,122 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 42 | $851,225 | $20,267 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 46 | $897,482 | $19,510 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 51 | $951,316 | $18,653 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 55 | $993,471 | $18,063 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 59 | $1,032,156 | $17,494 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 64 | $1,072,832 | $16,763 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 68 | $1,102,454 | $16,213 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 72 | $1,129,720 | $15,691 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 76 | $1,155,113 | $15,199 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 81 | $1,185,849 | $14,640 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 85 | $1,209,745 | $14,232 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 342 | $449,071 | $1,313 |
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