Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Taylor County, Iowa totaled $1.4 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 51 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 4 | $140,943 | $35,236 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 9 | $254,287 | $28,254 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 14 | $338,343 | $24,167 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 19 | $413,618 | $21,769 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 24 | $481,818 | $20,076 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 29 | $541,753 | $18,681 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 34 | $595,172 | $17,505 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 39 | $641,730 | $16,455 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 44 | $684,185 | $15,550 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 49 | $722,269 | $14,740 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 54 | $756,768 | $14,014 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 59 | $787,911 | $13,354 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 64 | $817,459 | $12,773 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 69 | $846,104 | $12,262 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 74 | $872,701 | $11,793 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 79 | $897,282 | $11,358 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 84 | $920,805 | $10,962 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 89 | $943,034 | $10,596 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 94 | $964,180 | $10,257 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 99 | $984,488 | $9,944 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 399 | $425,969 | $1,068 |
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