Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Benton County, Washington totaled $3.2 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 60 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% | 10% | 1 | $330,419 | $330,419 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 3 | $763,094 | $254,365 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 4 | $920,984 | $230,246 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 6 | $1,153,044 | $192,174 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 7 | $1,265,053 | $180,722 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 9 | $1,472,611 | $163,623 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 10 | $1,552,030 | $155,203 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 12 | $1,706,012 | $142,168 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 13 | $1,781,127 | $137,010 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 15 | $1,913,300 | $127,553 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 16 | $1,978,329 | $123,646 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 18 | $2,103,735 | $116,874 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 19 | $2,163,574 | $113,872 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 21 | $2,268,543 | $108,026 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 22 | $2,318,313 | $105,378 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 24 | $2,400,860 | $100,036 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 25 | $2,438,406 | $97,536 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 27 | $2,506,349 | $92,828 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 28 | $2,536,466 | $90,588 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 30 | $2,596,514 | $86,550 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 121 | $612,136 | $5,059 |
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