Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Denton County, Texas totaled $7.5 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 68 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% | 3 | $1,515,529 | $505,176 |
| Top 2% | 31% | 6 | $2,340,142 | $390,024 |
| Top 3% | 39% | 9 | $2,906,758 | $322,973 |
| Top 4% | 46% | 13 | $3,493,117 | $268,701 |
| Top 5% | 51% | 16 | $3,833,049 | $239,566 |
| Top 6% | 55% | 19 | $4,130,930 | $217,417 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 23 | $4,499,335 | $195,623 |
| Top 8% | 63% | 26 | $4,736,581 | $182,176 |
| Top 9% | 66% | 29 | $4,946,409 | $170,566 |
| Top 10% | 68% | 32 | $5,132,886 | $160,403 |
| Top 11% | 71% | 36 | $5,363,430 | $148,984 |
| Top 12% | 73% | 39 | $5,514,871 | $141,407 |
| Top 13% | 75% | 42 | $5,649,002 | $134,500 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 46 | $5,806,910 | $126,237 |
| Top 15% | 78% | 49 | $5,896,889 | $120,345 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 52 | $5,978,402 | $114,969 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 55 | $6,053,679 | $110,067 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 59 | $6,148,902 | $104,219 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 62 | $6,215,311 | $100,247 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 65 | $6,278,296 | $96,589 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 264 | $1,269,641 | $4,809 |
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