Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Wayne County, North Carolina totaled $6.7 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 75 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% | 29% | 5 | $1,949,775 | $389,955 |
| Top 2% | 40% | 10 | $2,700,338 | $270,034 |
| Top 3% | 49% | 15 | $3,296,950 | $219,797 |
| Top 4% | 56% | 20 | $3,741,318 | $187,066 |
| Top 5% | 60% | 25 | $4,040,236 | $161,609 |
| Top 6% | 64% | 30 | $4,276,714 | $142,557 |
| Top 7% | 67% | 35 | $4,482,668 | $128,076 |
| Top 8% | 70% | 40 | $4,666,475 | $116,662 |
| Top 9% | 72% | 45 | $4,836,356 | $107,475 |
| Top 10% | 75% | 50 | $4,994,577 | $99,892 |
| Top 11% | 77% | 55 | $5,143,359 | $93,516 |
| Top 12% | 79% | 60 | $5,281,778 | $88,030 |
| Top 13% | 81% | 65 | $5,408,715 | $83,211 |
| Top 14% | 82% | 70 | $5,522,854 | $78,898 |
| Top 15% | 84% | 75 | $5,618,931 | $74,919 |
| Top 16% | 85% | 80 | $5,699,521 | $71,244 |
| Top 17% | 86% | 85 | $5,776,143 | $67,955 |
| Top 18% | 87% | 90 | $5,847,505 | $64,972 |
| Top 19% | 88% | 95 | $5,913,623 | $62,249 |
| Top 20% | 89% | 100 | $5,974,488 | $59,745 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 11% | 402 | $724,596 | $1,802 |
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