Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Cedar County, Iowa totaled $3.5 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 39 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% | 6% | 6 | $195,033 | $32,506 |
| Top 2% | 11% | 13 | $393,545 | $30,273 |
| Top 3% | 16% | 20 | $560,331 | $28,017 |
| Top 4% | 20% | 27 | $711,434 | $26,349 |
| Top 5% | 24% | 34 | $847,365 | $24,923 |
| Top 6% | 28% | 41 | $969,608 | $23,649 |
| Top 7% | 31% | 48 | $1,078,145 | $22,461 |
| Top 8% | 34% | 54 | $1,165,449 | $21,582 |
| Top 9% | 36% | 61 | $1,259,757 | $20,652 |
| Top 10% | 39% | 68 | $1,346,894 | $19,807 |
| Top 11% | 41% | 75 | $1,429,501 | $19,060 |
| Top 12% | 43% | 82 | $1,508,434 | $18,396 |
| Top 13% | 45% | 89 | $1,582,298 | $17,779 |
| Top 14% | 47% | 96 | $1,651,120 | $17,199 |
| Top 15% | 49% | 103 | $1,717,275 | $16,673 |
| Top 16% | 51% | 109 | $1,772,977 | $16,266 |
| Top 17% | 53% | 116 | $1,835,416 | $15,823 |
| Top 18% | 54% | 123 | $1,894,799 | $15,405 |
| Top 19% | 56% | 130 | $1,951,678 | $15,013 |
| Top 20% | 58% | 137 | $2,005,750 | $14,641 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 42% | 550 | $1,473,522 | $2,679 |
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