Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Black Hawk County, Iowa totaled $2.6 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 41 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% | 6 | $198,826 | $33,138 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 13 | $352,443 | $27,111 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 20 | $476,589 | $23,829 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 27 | $587,556 | $21,761 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 34 | $686,936 | $20,204 |
| Top 6% | 29% | 41 | $776,761 | $18,945 |
| Top 7% | 33% | 48 | $860,967 | $17,937 |
| Top 8% | 36% | 55 | $941,391 | $17,116 |
| Top 9% | 39% | 62 | $1,018,214 | $16,423 |
| Top 10% | 41% | 69 | $1,090,684 | $15,807 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 76 | $1,159,801 | $15,261 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 83 | $1,225,446 | $14,764 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 90 | $1,283,906 | $14,266 |
| Top 14% | 51% | 97 | $1,339,135 | $13,806 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 104 | $1,392,621 | $13,391 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 111 | $1,443,778 | $13,007 |
| Top 17% | 56% | 118 | $1,492,318 | $12,647 |
| Top 18% | 58% | 125 | $1,538,590 | $12,309 |
| Top 19% | 60% | 132 | $1,583,303 | $11,995 |
| Top 20% | 62% | 139 | $1,626,557 | $11,702 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 38% | 560 | $1,016,529 | $1,815 |
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