Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Montgomery County, Iowa totaled $1.7 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 45 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% | 5 | $136,893 | $27,379 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 10 | $230,690 | $23,069 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 16 | $329,078 | $20,567 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 21 | $401,237 | $19,107 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 27 | $482,154 | $17,858 |
| Top 6% | 32% | 32 | $544,323 | $17,010 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 38 | $609,667 | $16,044 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 43 | $658,803 | $15,321 |
| Top 9% | 42% | 49 | $711,655 | $14,524 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 54 | $753,534 | $13,954 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 60 | $799,705 | $13,328 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 65 | $833,905 | $12,829 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 71 | $872,556 | $12,290 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 76 | $902,026 | $11,869 |
| Top 15% | 56% | 82 | $936,252 | $11,418 |
| Top 16% | 58% | 87 | $964,179 | $11,083 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 93 | $996,655 | $10,717 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 98 | $1,022,585 | $10,435 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 104 | $1,052,507 | $10,120 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 109 | $1,076,591 | $9,877 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 440 | $598,985 | $1,361 |
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