Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Houston County, Minnesota totaled $1.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 50 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% | 14% | 4 | $202,355 | $50,589 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 8 | $319,036 | $39,880 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 12 | $399,909 | $33,326 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 16 | $455,572 | $28,473 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 20 | $507,690 | $25,385 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 24 | $556,055 | $23,169 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 28 | $600,237 | $21,437 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 32 | $642,649 | $20,083 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 36 | $683,089 | $18,975 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 40 | $717,682 | $17,942 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 44 | $751,287 | $17,075 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 48 | $783,940 | $16,332 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 52 | $813,547 | $15,645 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 56 | $840,429 | $15,008 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 61 | $873,029 | $14,312 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 65 | $898,119 | $13,817 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 69 | $922,361 | $13,368 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 73 | $945,067 | $12,946 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 77 | $966,550 | $12,553 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 81 | $987,288 | $12,189 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 326 | $449,911 | $1,380 |
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