Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Cherokee County, Iowa totaled $2.8 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 38 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% | 7 | $223,279 | $31,897 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 14 | $368,638 | $26,331 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 21 | $491,205 | $23,391 |
| Top 4% | 21% | 28 | $598,662 | $21,381 |
| Top 5% | 25% | 36 | $706,560 | $19,627 |
| Top 6% | 28% | 43 | $792,353 | $18,427 |
| Top 7% | 31% | 50 | $871,655 | $17,433 |
| Top 8% | 33% | 57 | $945,107 | $16,581 |
| Top 9% | 36% | 64 | $1,013,914 | $15,842 |
| Top 10% | 38% | 72 | $1,088,414 | $15,117 |
| Top 11% | 40% | 79 | $1,150,443 | $14,563 |
| Top 12% | 43% | 86 | $1,210,200 | $14,072 |
| Top 13% | 45% | 93 | $1,267,462 | $13,629 |
| Top 14% | 46% | 100 | $1,321,959 | $13,220 |
| Top 15% | 49% | 108 | $1,381,070 | $12,788 |
| Top 16% | 50% | 115 | $1,430,914 | $12,443 |
| Top 17% | 52% | 122 | $1,479,876 | $12,130 |
| Top 18% | 54% | 129 | $1,527,328 | $11,840 |
| Top 19% | 55% | 136 | $1,573,248 | $11,568 |
| Top 20% | 57% | 144 | $1,624,721 | $11,283 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 43% | 577 | $1,218,688 | $2,112 |
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