Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Adams County, Iowa totaled $1.4 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 48 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 4 | $138,477 | $34,619 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 9 | $264,030 | $29,337 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 14 | $346,086 | $24,720 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 18 | $401,306 | $22,295 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 23 | $465,694 | $20,248 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 28 | $521,260 | $18,616 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 33 | $571,296 | $17,312 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 37 | $607,510 | $16,419 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 42 | $650,295 | $15,483 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 47 | $691,210 | $14,707 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 52 | $729,960 | $14,038 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 56 | $759,482 | $13,562 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 61 | $794,465 | $13,024 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 66 | $825,555 | $12,508 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 70 | $848,355 | $12,119 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 75 | $875,808 | $11,677 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 80 | $901,814 | $11,273 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 85 | $927,159 | $10,908 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 89 | $946,490 | $10,635 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 94 | $970,170 | $10,321 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 379 | $466,276 | $1,230 |
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