Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in North Carolina totaled $43.2 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 72 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 24% | 50 | $10,227,047 | $204,541 |
| Top 2% | 34% | 100 | $14,661,362 | $146,614 |
| Top 3% | 42% | 150 | $17,987,244 | $119,915 |
| Top 4% | 48% | 200 | $20,740,602 | $103,703 |
| Top 5% | 53% | 251 | $23,096,778 | $92,019 |
| Top 6% | 58% | 301 | $25,092,534 | $83,364 |
| Top 7% | 62% | 351 | $26,864,647 | $76,537 |
| Top 8% | 66% | 401 | $28,419,294 | $70,871 |
| Top 9% | 69% | 451 | $29,791,285 | $66,056 |
| Top 10% | 72% | 502 | $31,060,929 | $61,874 |
| Top 11% | 74% | 552 | $32,177,393 | $58,292 |
| Top 12% | 77% | 602 | $33,152,950 | $55,071 |
| Top 13% | 79% | 652 | $33,989,581 | $52,131 |
| Top 14% | 80% | 703 | $34,750,989 | $49,432 |
| Top 15% | 82% | 753 | $35,425,010 | $47,045 |
| Top 16% | 83% | 803 | $36,040,694 | $44,883 |
| Top 17% | 85% | 853 | $36,599,108 | $42,906 |
| Top 18% | 86% | 903 | $37,107,071 | $41,093 |
| Top 19% | 87% | 954 | $37,577,772 | $39,390 |
| Top 20% | 88% | 1,004 | $37,990,149 | $37,839 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 12% | 4,018 | $5,205,554 | $1,296 |
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