Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Lee County, Iowa totaled $1.1 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 43 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% | 4 | $88,427 | $22,107 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 9 | $154,311 | $17,146 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 13 | $197,001 | $15,154 |
| Top 4% | 23% | 18 | $246,600 | $13,700 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 22 | $283,856 | $12,903 |
| Top 6% | 31% | 27 | $326,945 | $12,109 |
| Top 7% | 33% | 31 | $358,495 | $11,564 |
| Top 8% | 37% | 36 | $396,408 | $11,011 |
| Top 9% | 40% | 40 | $425,152 | $10,629 |
| Top 10% | 43% | 45 | $459,440 | $10,210 |
| Top 11% | 45% | 49 | $485,779 | $9,914 |
| Top 12% | 48% | 54 | $516,967 | $9,573 |
| Top 13% | 50% | 58 | $540,664 | $9,322 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 63 | $568,666 | $9,026 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 67 | $589,154 | $8,793 |
| Top 16% | 57% | 72 | $614,049 | $8,528 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 76 | $633,031 | $8,329 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 81 | $655,881 | $8,097 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 85 | $673,722 | $7,926 |
| Top 20% | 65% | 90 | $694,999 | $7,722 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 35% | 360 | $376,203 | $1,045 |
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