Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Jefferson County, Iowa totaled $1.1 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 50 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% | 13% | 3 | $137,095 | $45,698 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 7 | $235,844 | $33,692 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 10 | $283,073 | $28,307 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 14 | $332,288 | $23,735 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 17 | $364,292 | $21,429 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 21 | $403,453 | $19,212 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 24 | $431,013 | $17,959 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 28 | $466,765 | $16,670 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 31 | $492,233 | $15,878 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 35 | $522,690 | $14,934 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 38 | $543,955 | $14,315 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 42 | $571,401 | $13,605 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 45 | $589,926 | $13,109 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 49 | $613,162 | $12,514 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 52 | $629,693 | $12,109 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 56 | $650,175 | $11,610 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 59 | $664,946 | $11,270 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 63 | $683,523 | $10,850 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 66 | $697,272 | $10,565 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 70 | $714,552 | $10,208 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 282 | $335,879 | $1,191 |
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