Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Washington County, Iowa totaled $2.4 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 41 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% | 9% | 7 | $223,925 | $31,989 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 15 | $346,542 | $23,103 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 23 | $451,169 | $19,616 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 30 | $534,438 | $17,815 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 38 | $622,970 | $16,394 |
| Top 6% | 30% | 46 | $705,221 | $15,331 |
| Top 7% | 32% | 53 | $771,884 | $14,564 |
| Top 8% | 36% | 61 | $844,300 | $13,841 |
| Top 9% | 38% | 69 | $913,332 | $13,237 |
| Top 10% | 41% | 76 | $971,488 | $12,783 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 84 | $1,034,426 | $12,315 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 92 | $1,095,216 | $11,905 |
| Top 13% | 48% | 99 | $1,146,427 | $11,580 |
| Top 14% | 51% | 107 | $1,201,993 | $11,234 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 115 | $1,256,145 | $10,923 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 122 | $1,301,485 | $10,668 |
| Top 17% | 57% | 130 | $1,350,442 | $10,388 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 138 | $1,396,917 | $10,123 |
| Top 19% | 60% | 145 | $1,435,609 | $9,901 |
| Top 20% | 62% | 153 | $1,478,426 | $9,663 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 38% | 614 | $898,168 | $1,463 |
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