Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in 3rd District of Louisiana (Rep. Clay Higgins) totaled $11.1 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 82 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% | 44% | 18 | $4,916,957 | $273,164 |
| Top 2% | 54% | 36 | $5,955,936 | $165,443 |
| Top 3% | 60% | 54 | $6,696,027 | $124,001 |
| Top 4% | 66% | 72 | $7,311,405 | $101,547 |
| Top 5% | 70% | 90 | $7,784,096 | $86,490 |
| Top 6% | 74% | 108 | $8,184,075 | $75,778 |
| Top 7% | 77% | 126 | $8,502,214 | $67,478 |
| Top 8% | 79% | 145 | $8,766,883 | $60,461 |
| Top 9% | 81% | 163 | $8,966,718 | $55,011 |
| Top 10% | 82% | 181 | $9,135,250 | $50,471 |
| Top 11% | 84% | 199 | $9,282,269 | $46,645 |
| Top 12% | 85% | 217 | $9,413,238 | $43,379 |
| Top 13% | 86% | 235 | $9,529,737 | $40,552 |
| Top 14% | 87% | 253 | $9,635,154 | $38,084 |
| Top 15% | 88% | 272 | $9,734,132 | $35,787 |
| Top 16% | 89% | 290 | $9,818,554 | $33,857 |
| Top 17% | 89% | 308 | $9,894,681 | $32,126 |
| Top 18% | 90% | 326 | $9,965,944 | $30,570 |
| Top 19% | 90% | 344 | $10,033,201 | $29,166 |
| Top 20% | 91% | 362 | $10,094,436 | $27,885 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 9% | 1,452 | $997,311 | $687 |
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