Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Wallowa County, Oregon totaled $1.9 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 55 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% | 10% | 1 | $185,291 | $185,291 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 3 | $414,491 | $138,164 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 5 | $558,775 | $111,755 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 6 | $627,750 | $104,625 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 8 | $742,375 | $92,797 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 10 | $833,486 | $83,349 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 12 | $907,942 | $75,662 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 13 | $942,097 | $72,469 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 15 | $1,007,993 | $67,200 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 17 | $1,061,384 | $62,434 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 18 | $1,088,013 | $60,445 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 20 | $1,137,871 | $56,894 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 22 | $1,181,508 | $53,705 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 24 | $1,222,057 | $50,919 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 25 | $1,242,036 | $49,681 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 27 | $1,280,511 | $47,426 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 29 | $1,316,095 | $45,383 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 30 | $1,332,566 | $44,419 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 32 | $1,364,635 | $42,645 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 34 | $1,394,316 | $41,009 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 138 | $550,462 | $3,989 |
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