Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Adams County, Iowa totaled $1.1 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 45 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% | 9% | 4 | $99,391 | $24,848 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 8 | $158,571 | $19,821 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 12 | $206,625 | $17,219 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 17 | $260,554 | $15,327 |
| Top 5% | 28% | 21 | $299,698 | $14,271 |
| Top 6% | 31% | 25 | $335,218 | $13,409 |
| Top 7% | 35% | 30 | $377,292 | $12,576 |
| Top 8% | 38% | 34 | $409,646 | $12,048 |
| Top 9% | 41% | 38 | $440,506 | $11,592 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 43 | $477,062 | $11,094 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 47 | $504,510 | $10,734 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 51 | $529,344 | $10,379 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 55 | $552,326 | $10,042 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 60 | $579,981 | $9,666 |
| Top 15% | 56% | 64 | $600,760 | $9,387 |
| Top 16% | 58% | 68 | $620,527 | $9,125 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 73 | $643,746 | $8,818 |
| Top 18% | 62% | 77 | $660,764 | $8,581 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 81 | $677,116 | $8,359 |
| Top 20% | 65% | 86 | $696,643 | $8,101 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 35% | 344 | $371,408 | $1,080 |
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