Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Garza County, Texas totaled $4.1 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 79 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% | 31% | 4 | $1,283,822 | $320,956 |
| Top 2% | 43% | 8 | $1,770,477 | $221,310 |
| Top 3% | 54% | 12 | $2,205,609 | $183,801 |
| Top 4% | 62% | 16 | $2,520,674 | $157,542 |
| Top 5% | 67% | 20 | $2,732,821 | $136,641 |
| Top 6% | 71% | 24 | $2,880,977 | $120,041 |
| Top 7% | 73% | 28 | $2,997,549 | $107,055 |
| Top 8% | 76% | 32 | $3,088,487 | $96,515 |
| Top 9% | 77% | 36 | $3,160,222 | $87,784 |
| Top 10% | 79% | 41 | $3,236,210 | $78,932 |
| Top 11% | 81% | 45 | $3,292,246 | $73,161 |
| Top 12% | 82% | 49 | $3,344,176 | $68,248 |
| Top 13% | 83% | 53 | $3,391,350 | $63,988 |
| Top 14% | 84% | 57 | $3,436,185 | $60,284 |
| Top 15% | 85% | 61 | $3,474,865 | $56,965 |
| Top 16% | 86% | 65 | $3,509,252 | $53,988 |
| Top 17% | 87% | 69 | $3,540,236 | $51,308 |
| Top 18% | 87% | 73 | $3,568,757 | $48,887 |
| Top 19% | 88% | 77 | $3,594,715 | $46,685 |
| Top 20% | 89% | 82 | $3,625,629 | $44,215 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 11% | 328 | $459,155 | $1,400 |
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