Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in 3rd District of Louisiana (Rep. Clay Higgins) totaled $18.0 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 81 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 44% | 24 | $7,960,974 | $331,707 |
| Top 2% | 54% | 48 | $9,659,846 | $201,247 |
| Top 3% | 61% | 72 | $10,948,229 | $152,059 |
| Top 4% | 66% | 96 | $11,898,548 | $123,943 |
| Top 5% | 70% | 120 | $12,621,825 | $105,182 |
| Top 6% | 73% | 144 | $13,194,059 | $91,625 |
| Top 7% | 76% | 168 | $13,640,884 | $81,196 |
| Top 8% | 78% | 192 | $14,014,460 | $72,992 |
| Top 9% | 79% | 216 | $14,327,203 | $66,330 |
| Top 10% | 81% | 240 | $14,595,696 | $60,815 |
| Top 11% | 82% | 264 | $14,837,622 | $56,203 |
| Top 12% | 83% | 288 | $15,045,098 | $52,240 |
| Top 13% | 84% | 312 | $15,232,958 | $48,824 |
| Top 14% | 85% | 336 | $15,403,333 | $45,843 |
| Top 15% | 86% | 361 | $15,567,981 | $43,125 |
| Top 16% | 87% | 385 | $15,714,527 | $40,817 |
| Top 17% | 88% | 409 | $15,850,259 | $38,754 |
| Top 18% | 89% | 433 | $15,974,033 | $36,892 |
| Top 19% | 89% | 457 | $16,086,110 | $35,199 |
| Top 20% | 90% | 481 | $16,189,955 | $33,659 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 10% | 1,926 | $1,853,051 | $962 |
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