Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Maine totaled $258,933 in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 57 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 1 | $41,336 | $41,336 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 3 | $69,676 | $23,225 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 4 | $79,904 | $19,976 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 6 | $97,253 | $16,209 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 7 | $103,748 | $14,821 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 9 | $116,304 | $12,923 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 10 | $122,219 | $12,222 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 12 | $133,712 | $11,143 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 14 | $143,703 | $10,265 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 15 | $148,297 | $9,886 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 17 | $156,585 | $9,211 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 18 | $160,560 | $8,920 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 20 | $167,838 | $8,392 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 21 | $171,253 | $8,155 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 23 | $177,542 | $7,719 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 25 | $183,438 | $7,338 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 26 | $186,336 | $7,167 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 28 | $191,334 | $6,833 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 29 | $193,510 | $6,673 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 31 | $197,673 | $6,377 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 126 | $61,260 | $486 |
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