Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Colorado County, Texas totaled $62.9 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 67 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% | 24% | 6 | $15,258,678 | $2,543,113 |
| Top 2% | 34% | 12 | $21,510,475 | $1,792,540 |
| Top 3% | 41% | 18 | $25,902,409 | $1,439,023 |
| Top 4% | 47% | 24 | $29,273,341 | $1,219,723 |
| Top 5% | 51% | 30 | $32,129,611 | $1,070,987 |
| Top 6% | 55% | 36 | $34,586,668 | $960,741 |
| Top 7% | 58% | 42 | $36,765,303 | $875,364 |
| Top 8% | 61% | 48 | $38,674,814 | $805,725 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 54 | $40,357,284 | $747,357 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 60 | $41,901,289 | $698,355 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 66 | $43,280,265 | $655,762 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 73 | $44,713,932 | $612,520 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 79 | $45,821,729 | $580,022 |
| Top 14% | 74% | 85 | $46,842,410 | $551,087 |
| Top 15% | 76% | 91 | $47,772,544 | $524,973 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 97 | $48,655,889 | $501,607 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 103 | $49,517,929 | $480,757 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 109 | $50,323,907 | $461,687 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 115 | $51,051,747 | $443,928 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 121 | $51,731,233 | $427,531 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 488 | $11,162,473 | $22,874 |
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