Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Garfield County, Washington totaled $9.9 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, 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 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 3 | $1,203,121 | $401,040 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 7 | $1,964,619 | $280,660 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 11 | $2,639,215 | $239,929 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 15 | $3,210,291 | $214,019 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 18 | $3,566,056 | $198,114 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 22 | $4,001,425 | $181,883 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 26 | $4,424,995 | $170,192 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 30 | $4,837,420 | $161,247 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 33 | $5,133,269 | $155,554 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 37 | $5,486,004 | $148,270 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 41 | $5,813,519 | $141,793 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 45 | $6,099,852 | $135,552 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 49 | $6,350,820 | $129,609 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 52 | $6,526,230 | $125,504 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 56 | $6,744,289 | $120,434 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 60 | $6,942,577 | $115,710 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 64 | $7,127,088 | $111,361 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 67 | $7,260,966 | $108,373 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 71 | $7,429,170 | $104,636 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 75 | $7,582,601 | $101,101 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 302 | $2,344,862 | $7,764 |
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