Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Story County, Iowa totaled $2.8 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 46 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% | 8 | $275,552 | $34,444 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 16 | $455,388 | $28,462 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 25 | $611,780 | $24,471 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 33 | $731,514 | $22,167 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 42 | $850,995 | $20,262 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 50 | $947,796 | $18,956 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 59 | $1,049,844 | $17,794 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 67 | $1,133,916 | $16,924 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 76 | $1,223,326 | $16,096 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 84 | $1,296,948 | $15,440 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 93 | $1,373,777 | $14,772 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 101 | $1,438,612 | $14,244 |
| Top 13% | 53% | 110 | $1,508,826 | $13,717 |
| Top 14% | 55% | 118 | $1,566,960 | $13,279 |
| Top 15% | 57% | 127 | $1,627,922 | $12,818 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 135 | $1,679,919 | $12,444 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 144 | $1,735,784 | $12,054 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 152 | $1,782,459 | $11,727 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 161 | $1,832,737 | $11,383 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 169 | $1,874,925 | $11,094 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 679 | $962,936 | $1,418 |
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