Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Columbia County, Washington totaled $5.9 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% | 16% | 3 | $915,938 | $305,313 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 6 | $1,450,388 | $241,731 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 10 | $1,925,096 | $192,510 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 13 | $2,205,364 | $169,643 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 17 | $2,529,466 | $148,792 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 20 | $2,744,591 | $137,230 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 24 | $3,007,173 | $125,299 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 27 | $3,178,232 | $117,712 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 31 | $3,387,977 | $109,290 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 34 | $3,536,567 | $104,017 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 37 | $3,673,197 | $99,276 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 41 | $3,839,993 | $93,658 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 44 | $3,955,166 | $89,890 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 48 | $4,095,307 | $85,319 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 51 | $4,197,252 | $82,299 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 55 | $4,324,588 | $78,629 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 58 | $4,409,595 | $76,028 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 62 | $4,500,441 | $72,588 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 65 | $4,562,433 | $70,191 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 69 | $4,638,593 | $67,226 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 276 | $1,232,949 | $4,467 |
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