Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Polk County, Missouri totaled $530,563 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 51 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% | 8% | 1 | $41,423 | $41,423 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 2 | $82,155 | $41,078 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 4 | $128,437 | $32,109 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 5 | $147,971 | $29,594 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 7 | $183,739 | $26,248 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 8 | $198,961 | $24,870 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 9 | $212,391 | $23,599 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 11 | $237,525 | $21,593 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 12 | $248,638 | $20,720 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 14 | $269,678 | $19,263 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 15 | $278,540 | $18,569 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 17 | $294,395 | $17,317 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 18 | $301,783 | $16,766 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 19 | $308,756 | $16,250 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 21 | $322,035 | $15,335 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 22 | $328,121 | $14,915 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 24 | $339,384 | $14,141 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 25 | $344,696 | $13,788 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 26 | $349,990 | $13,461 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 28 | $360,080 | $12,860 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 114 | $170,483 | $1,495 |
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