Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Portage County, Wisconsin totaled $422,991 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 58 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% | 20% | 1 | $84,030 | $84,030 |
| Top 2% | 33% | 3 | $139,269 | $46,423 |
| Top 3% | 38% | 4 | $161,730 | $40,433 |
| Top 4% | 44% | 6 | $184,757 | $30,793 |
| Top 5% | 46% | 7 | $192,857 | $27,551 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 9 | $207,599 | $23,067 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 10 | $214,572 | $21,457 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 12 | $228,190 | $19,016 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 14 | $240,541 | $17,182 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 15 | $246,112 | $16,407 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 17 | $256,982 | $15,117 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 18 | $262,251 | $14,570 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 20 | $272,479 | $13,624 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 21 | $277,251 | $13,202 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 23 | $286,475 | $12,455 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 25 | $295,081 | $11,803 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 26 | $299,352 | $11,514 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 28 | $307,703 | $10,989 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 29 | $311,558 | $10,743 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 31 | $319,133 | $10,295 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 126 | $103,858 | $824 |
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