Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Richland County, Montana totaled $19.7 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 63 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% | 7 | $2,807,997 | $401,142 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 15 | $4,699,146 | $313,276 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 23 | $6,157,906 | $267,735 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 31 | $7,421,602 | $239,407 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 39 | $8,553,152 | $219,312 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 47 | $9,508,315 | $202,305 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 55 | $10,325,897 | $187,744 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 63 | $11,054,941 | $175,475 |
| Top 9% | 59% | 71 | $11,718,307 | $165,047 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 79 | $12,323,709 | $155,996 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 87 | $12,872,964 | $147,965 |
| Top 12% | 68% | 95 | $13,358,844 | $140,619 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 103 | $13,799,877 | $133,979 |
| Top 14% | 72% | 111 | $14,202,231 | $127,948 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 118 | $14,534,182 | $123,171 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 126 | $14,898,398 | $118,241 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 134 | $15,229,135 | $113,650 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 142 | $15,534,237 | $109,396 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 150 | $15,822,540 | $105,484 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 158 | $16,098,906 | $101,892 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 635 | $3,615,457 | $5,694 |
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