Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Union County, Mississippi totaled $1.1 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% | 22% | 3 | $239,743 | $79,914 |
| Top 2% | 33% | 6 | $369,245 | $61,541 |
| Top 3% | 43% | 9 | $475,066 | $52,785 |
| Top 4% | 52% | 12 | $568,305 | $47,359 |
| Top 5% | 59% | 15 | $652,366 | $43,491 |
| Top 6% | 65% | 18 | $717,645 | $39,869 |
| Top 7% | 70% | 21 | $772,780 | $36,799 |
| Top 8% | 74% | 24 | $819,770 | $34,157 |
| Top 9% | 78% | 27 | $857,079 | $31,744 |
| Top 10% | 80% | 30 | $879,421 | $29,314 |
| Top 11% | 82% | 33 | $899,945 | $27,271 |
| Top 12% | 84% | 37 | $921,757 | $24,912 |
| Top 13% | 85% | 40 | $935,853 | $23,396 |
| Top 14% | 86% | 43 | $949,235 | $22,075 |
| Top 15% | 87% | 46 | $961,655 | $20,906 |
| Top 16% | 88% | 49 | $973,403 | $19,865 |
| Top 17% | 89% | 52 | $983,554 | $18,915 |
| Top 18% | 90% | 55 | $991,769 | $18,032 |
| Top 19% | 91% | 58 | $998,843 | $17,221 |
| Top 20% | 91% | 61 | $1,004,834 | $16,473 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 9% | 248 | $98,383 | $397 |
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