Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana totaled $12.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 80 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% | 24% | 1 | $2,922,189 | $2,922,189 |
| Top 2% | 41% | 2 | $5,042,353 | $2,521,177 |
| Top 3% | 54% | 4 | $6,524,700 | $1,631,175 |
| Top 4% | 59% | 5 | $7,133,016 | $1,426,603 |
| Top 5% | 66% | 7 | $8,066,386 | $1,152,341 |
| Top 6% | 69% | 8 | $8,438,053 | $1,054,757 |
| Top 7% | 74% | 10 | $9,019,882 | $901,988 |
| Top 8% | 76% | 11 | $9,232,505 | $839,319 |
| Top 9% | 77% | 12 | $9,433,549 | $786,129 |
| Top 10% | 80% | 14 | $9,756,019 | $696,859 |
| Top 11% | 81% | 15 | $9,892,045 | $659,470 |
| Top 12% | 83% | 17 | $10,153,220 | $597,248 |
| Top 13% | 84% | 18 | $10,270,204 | $570,567 |
| Top 14% | 86% | 20 | $10,495,373 | $524,769 |
| Top 15% | 87% | 21 | $10,591,696 | $504,366 |
| Top 16% | 88% | 22 | $10,687,276 | $485,785 |
| Top 17% | 89% | 24 | $10,859,544 | $452,481 |
| Top 18% | 90% | 25 | $10,941,217 | $437,649 |
| Top 19% | 91% | 27 | $11,088,531 | $410,686 |
| Top 20% | 92% | 28 | $11,153,573 | $398,342 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 9% | 115 | $1,036,249 | $9,011 |
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