Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Blaine County, Montana totaled $27.0 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 59 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% | 21% | 5 | $5,528,026 | $1,105,605 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 10 | $7,651,759 | $765,176 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 16 | $9,440,988 | $590,062 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 21 | $10,634,574 | $506,408 |
| Top 5% | 44% | 27 | $11,917,967 | $441,406 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 32 | $12,840,722 | $401,273 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 38 | $13,868,248 | $364,954 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 43 | $14,624,638 | $340,108 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 49 | $15,423,858 | $314,773 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 54 | $16,014,780 | $296,570 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 59 | $16,566,938 | $280,796 |
| Top 12% | 64% | 65 | $17,178,890 | $264,291 |
| Top 13% | 66% | 70 | $17,668,623 | $252,409 |
| Top 14% | 68% | 76 | $18,212,640 | $239,640 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 81 | $18,637,330 | $230,090 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 87 | $19,116,447 | $219,729 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 92 | $19,478,040 | $211,718 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 98 | $19,877,525 | $202,832 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 103 | $20,196,416 | $196,082 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 109 | $20,566,490 | $188,683 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 436 | $6,388,205 | $14,652 |
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