Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Orangeburg County, South Carolina totaled $5.3 million in 2020
In 2020, 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 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 1 | $475,763 | $475,763 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 3 | $1,002,721 | $334,240 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 5 | $1,363,301 | $272,660 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 7 | $1,679,683 | $239,955 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 9 | $1,951,475 | $216,831 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 11 | $2,191,643 | $199,240 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 13 | $2,415,522 | $185,809 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 14 | $2,513,155 | $179,511 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 16 | $2,703,937 | $168,996 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 18 | $2,885,400 | $160,300 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 20 | $3,048,515 | $152,426 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 22 | $3,200,498 | $145,477 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 24 | $3,350,173 | $139,591 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 26 | $3,489,604 | $134,216 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 27 | $3,554,029 | $131,631 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 29 | $3,681,278 | $126,941 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 31 | $3,807,955 | $122,837 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 33 | $3,918,995 | $118,757 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 35 | $4,018,945 | $114,827 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 37 | $4,100,658 | $110,829 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 149 | $1,183,706 | $7,944 |
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