Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Pottawattamie County, Iowa totaled $2.2 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 40 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 | $186,906 | $37,381 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 11 | $320,866 | $29,170 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 17 | $428,546 | $25,209 |
| Top 4% | 23% | 22 | $504,483 | $22,931 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 28 | $583,909 | $20,854 |
| Top 6% | 30% | 34 | $656,202 | $19,300 |
| Top 7% | 33% | 40 | $721,937 | $18,048 |
| Top 8% | 35% | 45 | $771,631 | $17,147 |
| Top 9% | 38% | 51 | $829,246 | $16,260 |
| Top 10% | 40% | 57 | $883,889 | $15,507 |
| Top 11% | 42% | 62 | $927,642 | $14,962 |
| Top 12% | 44% | 68 | $978,031 | $14,383 |
| Top 13% | 47% | 74 | $1,026,340 | $13,869 |
| Top 14% | 49% | 80 | $1,073,152 | $13,414 |
| Top 15% | 50% | 85 | $1,111,019 | $13,071 |
| Top 16% | 52% | 91 | $1,154,839 | $12,691 |
| Top 17% | 54% | 97 | $1,196,959 | $12,340 |
| Top 18% | 56% | 102 | $1,230,414 | $12,063 |
| Top 19% | 58% | 108 | $1,268,477 | $11,745 |
| Top 20% | 59% | 114 | $1,304,756 | $11,445 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 41% | 458 | $895,794 | $1,956 |
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