Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Maine totaled $195,473 in 2021
In 2021, 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 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 1 | $24,798 | $24,798 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 3 | $51,212 | $17,071 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 5 | $67,113 | $13,423 |
| Top 4% | 40% | 7 | $78,117 | $11,160 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 8 | $82,919 | $10,365 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 10 | $90,933 | $9,093 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 12 | $97,594 | $8,133 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 14 | $103,770 | $7,412 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 15 | $106,600 | $7,107 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 17 | $111,770 | $6,575 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 19 | $116,468 | $6,130 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 21 | $120,929 | $5,759 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 23 | $125,026 | $5,436 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 24 | $127,063 | $5,294 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 26 | $130,913 | $5,035 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 28 | $134,565 | $4,806 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 30 | $137,854 | $4,595 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 31 | $139,310 | $4,494 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 33 | $142,166 | $4,308 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 35 | $144,910 | $4,140 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 142 | $50,563 | $356 |
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