Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Pennsylvania totaled $792,909 in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 57 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 24 | $143,794 | $5,991 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 49 | $210,285 | $4,292 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 73 | $254,843 | $3,491 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 98 | $294,223 | $3,002 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 122 | $326,992 | $2,680 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 147 | $357,931 | $2,435 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 171 | $383,707 | $2,244 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 196 | $407,854 | $2,081 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 220 | $429,195 | $1,951 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 245 | $449,711 | $1,836 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 269 | $467,635 | $1,738 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 294 | $484,697 | $1,649 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 318 | $499,493 | $1,571 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 343 | $513,912 | $1,498 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 367 | $526,901 | $1,436 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 392 | $539,490 | $1,376 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 416 | $550,910 | $1,324 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 441 | $562,131 | $1,275 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 465 | $572,350 | $1,231 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 490 | $582,432 | $1,189 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 1,961 | $210,477 | $107 |
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