Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Monroe County, Iowa totaled $502,677 from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 58 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 3 | $90,324 | $30,108 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 6 | $137,011 | $22,835 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 9 | $167,808 | $18,645 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 12 | $192,485 | $16,040 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 15 | $216,373 | $14,425 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 18 | $235,553 | $13,086 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 21 | $251,732 | $11,987 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 24 | $266,554 | $11,106 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 27 | $280,387 | $10,385 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 30 | $292,236 | $9,741 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 33 | $303,005 | $9,182 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 36 | $313,032 | $8,695 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 39 | $321,973 | $8,256 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 42 | $330,350 | $7,865 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 45 | $338,400 | $7,520 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 48 | $346,366 | $7,216 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 52 | $356,549 | $6,857 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 55 | $363,480 | $6,609 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 58 | $370,054 | $6,380 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 61 | $376,264 | $6,168 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 245 | $126,413 | $516 |
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