Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Pocahontas County, Iowa totaled $3.1 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 44 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% | 10% | 9 | $311,766 | $34,641 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 19 | $496,729 | $26,144 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 28 | $632,559 | $22,591 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 38 | $767,955 | $20,209 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 47 | $877,052 | $18,661 |
| Top 6% | 32% | 57 | $992,536 | $17,413 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 66 | $1,086,555 | $16,463 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 76 | $1,184,118 | $15,581 |
| Top 9% | 41% | 85 | $1,268,157 | $14,919 |
| Top 10% | 44% | 95 | $1,357,503 | $14,290 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 104 | $1,432,208 | $13,771 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 114 | $1,510,770 | $13,252 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 123 | $1,577,706 | $12,827 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 133 | $1,647,010 | $12,384 |
| Top 15% | 56% | 142 | $1,706,884 | $12,020 |
| Top 16% | 58% | 152 | $1,769,752 | $11,643 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 161 | $1,822,636 | $11,321 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 171 | $1,878,005 | $10,982 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 180 | $1,924,855 | $10,694 |
| Top 20% | 65% | 190 | $1,974,192 | $10,390 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 35% | 761 | $1,082,056 | $1,422 |
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