Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Floyd County, Iowa totaled $2.8 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 42 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 6 | $237,845 | $39,641 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 13 | $390,806 | $30,062 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 20 | $513,381 | $25,669 |
| Top 4% | 23% | 27 | $627,355 | $23,235 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 34 | $732,298 | $21,538 |
| Top 6% | 30% | 41 | $826,965 | $20,170 |
| Top 7% | 33% | 48 | $917,345 | $19,111 |
| Top 8% | 36% | 54 | $990,422 | $18,341 |
| Top 9% | 39% | 61 | $1,071,246 | $17,561 |
| Top 10% | 42% | 68 | $1,146,742 | $16,864 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 75 | $1,218,665 | $16,249 |
| Top 12% | 47% | 82 | $1,284,878 | $15,669 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 89 | $1,348,199 | $15,148 |
| Top 14% | 51% | 96 | $1,409,954 | $14,687 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 102 | $1,461,106 | $14,325 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 109 | $1,518,441 | $13,931 |
| Top 17% | 57% | 116 | $1,572,337 | $13,555 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 123 | $1,622,699 | $13,193 |
| Top 19% | 61% | 130 | $1,670,631 | $12,851 |
| Top 20% | 62% | 137 | $1,716,907 | $12,532 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 38% | 549 | $1,035,957 | $1,887 |
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