Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Sioux County, Iowa totaled $4.5 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 38 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% | 11 | $361,735 | $32,885 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 22 | $596,085 | $27,095 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 33 | $791,935 | $23,998 |
| Top 4% | 21% | 44 | $958,234 | $21,778 |
| Top 5% | 25% | 56 | $1,122,797 | $20,050 |
| Top 6% | 28% | 67 | $1,263,010 | $18,851 |
| Top 7% | 31% | 78 | $1,392,081 | $17,847 |
| Top 8% | 33% | 89 | $1,510,657 | $16,974 |
| Top 9% | 36% | 100 | $1,623,520 | $16,235 |
| Top 10% | 38% | 112 | $1,740,419 | $15,539 |
| Top 11% | 41% | 123 | $1,843,590 | $14,989 |
| Top 12% | 43% | 134 | $1,942,545 | $14,497 |
| Top 13% | 45% | 145 | $2,037,930 | $14,055 |
| Top 14% | 47% | 156 | $2,128,429 | $13,644 |
| Top 15% | 49% | 168 | $2,221,394 | $13,223 |
| Top 16% | 51% | 179 | $2,303,134 | $12,867 |
| Top 17% | 53% | 190 | $2,381,136 | $12,532 |
| Top 18% | 54% | 201 | $2,455,791 | $12,218 |
| Top 19% | 56% | 212 | $2,526,950 | $11,920 |
| Top 20% | 57% | 224 | $2,601,898 | $11,616 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 43% | 897 | $1,930,704 | $2,152 |
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