Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Garfield County, Montana totaled $11.6 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 54 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% | 24% | 1 | $2,826,068 | $2,826,068 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 3 | $3,462,249 | $1,154,083 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 5 | $3,998,948 | $799,790 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 7 | $4,412,932 | $630,419 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 9 | $4,787,431 | $531,937 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 11 | $5,104,019 | $464,002 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 13 | $5,403,769 | $415,675 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 15 | $5,695,288 | $379,686 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 17 | $5,979,460 | $351,733 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 19 | $6,248,731 | $328,881 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 21 | $6,506,570 | $309,837 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 23 | $6,741,031 | $293,088 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 25 | $6,958,014 | $278,321 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 27 | $7,163,802 | $265,326 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 29 | $7,352,283 | $253,527 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 31 | $7,538,667 | $243,183 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 33 | $7,716,868 | $233,844 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 35 | $7,887,713 | $225,363 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 37 | $8,050,883 | $217,591 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 39 | $8,208,102 | $210,464 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 156 | $3,390,175 | $21,732 |
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