Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Lincoln County, Colorado totaled $20.7 million 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% | 11% | 5 | $2,375,629 | $475,126 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 10 | $3,820,925 | $382,093 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 15 | $5,141,209 | $342,747 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 20 | $6,364,202 | $318,210 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 25 | $7,475,751 | $299,030 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 30 | $8,519,821 | $283,994 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 35 | $9,453,806 | $270,109 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 40 | $10,324,162 | $258,104 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 45 | $11,124,852 | $247,219 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 51 | $11,992,125 | $235,140 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 56 | $12,619,568 | $225,349 |
| Top 12% | 64% | 61 | $13,207,764 | $216,521 |
| Top 13% | 66% | 66 | $13,746,679 | $208,283 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 71 | $14,250,860 | $200,716 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 76 | $14,697,096 | $193,383 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 81 | $15,103,464 | $186,463 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 86 | $15,479,152 | $179,990 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 91 | $15,815,716 | $173,799 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 96 | $16,116,790 | $167,883 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 102 | $16,448,381 | $161,259 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 408 | $4,226,384 | $10,359 |
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