Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Louisa County, Iowa totaled $1.3 million in 2020
In 2020, 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 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 3 | $73,276 | $24,425 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 7 | $162,557 | $23,222 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 11 | $233,130 | $21,194 |
| Top 4% | 21% | 14 | $280,119 | $20,009 |
| Top 5% | 25% | 18 | $336,814 | $18,712 |
| Top 6% | 29% | 22 | $390,067 | $17,730 |
| Top 7% | 33% | 26 | $440,640 | $16,948 |
| Top 8% | 35% | 29 | $476,780 | $16,441 |
| Top 9% | 39% | 33 | $522,964 | $15,847 |
| Top 10% | 42% | 37 | $567,401 | $15,335 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 40 | $598,600 | $14,965 |
| Top 12% | 47% | 44 | $638,418 | $14,510 |
| Top 13% | 50% | 48 | $675,486 | $14,073 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 52 | $710,920 | $13,672 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 55 | $736,408 | $13,389 |
| Top 16% | 57% | 59 | $768,241 | $13,021 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 63 | $797,620 | $12,661 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 66 | $818,410 | $12,400 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 70 | $845,431 | $12,078 |
| Top 20% | 65% | 74 | $870,758 | $11,767 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 35% | 298 | $478,974 | $1,607 |
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