Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Seward County, Kansas totaled $9.3 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 66 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 5 | $1,079,774 | $215,955 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 11 | $2,019,124 | $183,557 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 17 | $2,827,896 | $166,347 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 23 | $3,559,771 | $154,773 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 29 | $4,201,532 | $144,880 |
| Top 6% | 50% | 34 | $4,632,996 | $136,265 |
| Top 7% | 55% | 40 | $5,071,913 | $126,798 |
| Top 8% | 59% | 46 | $5,462,597 | $118,752 |
| Top 9% | 63% | 52 | $5,798,030 | $111,501 |
| Top 10% | 66% | 58 | $6,084,111 | $104,898 |
| Top 11% | 68% | 64 | $6,323,749 | $98,809 |
| Top 12% | 70% | 69 | $6,514,819 | $94,418 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 75 | $6,723,717 | $89,650 |
| Top 14% | 74% | 81 | $6,902,896 | $85,221 |
| Top 15% | 76% | 87 | $7,053,161 | $81,071 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 93 | $7,193,098 | $77,345 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 99 | $7,324,381 | $73,984 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 104 | $7,428,320 | $71,426 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 110 | $7,540,840 | $68,553 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 116 | $7,648,518 | $65,936 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 467 | $1,618,182 | $3,465 |
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