Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Calhoun County, South Carolina totaled $23.7 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 80 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% | 22% | 3 | $5,094,903 | $1,698,301 |
| Top 2% | 37% | 6 | $8,828,776 | $1,471,463 |
| Top 3% | 47% | 9 | $11,056,331 | $1,228,481 |
| Top 4% | 54% | 12 | $12,890,238 | $1,074,186 |
| Top 5% | 61% | 15 | $14,432,397 | $962,160 |
| Top 6% | 67% | 18 | $15,794,029 | $877,446 |
| Top 7% | 71% | 21 | $16,788,569 | $799,456 |
| Top 8% | 74% | 24 | $17,644,176 | $735,174 |
| Top 9% | 78% | 27 | $18,420,214 | $682,230 |
| Top 10% | 80% | 30 | $18,992,517 | $633,084 |
| Top 11% | 82% | 33 | $19,479,271 | $590,281 |
| Top 12% | 84% | 36 | $19,929,446 | $553,596 |
| Top 13% | 86% | 39 | $20,353,592 | $521,887 |
| Top 14% | 88% | 42 | $20,761,988 | $494,333 |
| Top 15% | 89% | 45 | $21,135,131 | $469,670 |
| Top 16% | 91% | 48 | $21,464,275 | $447,172 |
| Top 17% | 92% | 51 | $21,742,511 | $426,324 |
| Top 18% | 93% | 54 | $22,000,506 | $407,417 |
| Top 19% | 94% | 57 | $22,239,091 | $390,159 |
| Top 20% | 95% | 60 | $22,401,292 | $373,355 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 5% | 243 | $1,294,905 | $5,329 |
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