Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Pierce County, Wisconsin totaled $1.5 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 57 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% | 11% | 5 | $160,706 | $32,141 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 10 | $283,961 | $28,396 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 16 | $408,883 | $25,555 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 21 | $494,398 | $23,543 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 27 | $583,019 | $21,593 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 32 | $642,553 | $20,080 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 38 | $702,699 | $18,492 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 43 | $747,381 | $17,381 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 49 | $795,530 | $16,235 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 54 | $830,889 | $15,387 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 60 | $868,977 | $14,483 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 65 | $898,103 | $13,817 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 71 | $930,068 | $13,100 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 76 | $954,322 | $12,557 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 82 | $981,536 | $11,970 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 87 | $1,001,883 | $11,516 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 93 | $1,024,163 | $11,013 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 98 | $1,041,647 | $10,629 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 104 | $1,061,421 | $10,206 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 109 | $1,076,870 | $9,880 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 440 | $385,134 | $875 |
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