Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Kent County, Texas totaled $1.5 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 62 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% | 12% | 1 | $183,035 | $183,035 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 3 | $378,071 | $126,024 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 4 | $464,727 | $116,182 |
| Top 4% | 40% | 6 | $590,432 | $98,405 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 7 | $637,289 | $91,041 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 9 | $725,411 | $80,601 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 10 | $763,691 | $76,369 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 12 | $826,970 | $68,914 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 14 | $883,055 | $63,075 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 15 | $906,084 | $60,406 |
| Top 11% | 64% | 17 | $947,618 | $55,742 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 18 | $967,955 | $53,775 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 20 | $1,005,368 | $50,268 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 21 | $1,022,814 | $48,705 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 23 | $1,055,400 | $45,887 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 24 | $1,070,205 | $44,592 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 26 | $1,097,912 | $42,227 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 28 | $1,122,281 | $40,081 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 29 | $1,133,731 | $39,094 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 31 | $1,154,020 | $37,226 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 125 | $318,178 | $2,545 |
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