Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Taylor County, Texas totaled $8.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 65 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% | 6 | $1,690,681 | $281,780 |
| Top 2% | 32% | 13 | $2,690,751 | $206,981 |
| Top 3% | 39% | 20 | $3,287,355 | $164,368 |
| Top 4% | 44% | 26 | $3,695,870 | $142,149 |
| Top 5% | 49% | 33 | $4,091,681 | $123,990 |
| Top 6% | 53% | 40 | $4,444,319 | $111,108 |
| Top 7% | 56% | 47 | $4,738,020 | $100,809 |
| Top 8% | 59% | 53 | $4,963,207 | $93,645 |
| Top 9% | 62% | 60 | $5,200,458 | $86,674 |
| Top 10% | 65% | 67 | $5,423,046 | $80,941 |
| Top 11% | 67% | 73 | $5,604,551 | $76,775 |
| Top 12% | 69% | 80 | $5,801,889 | $72,524 |
| Top 13% | 71% | 87 | $5,987,261 | $68,819 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 94 | $6,156,671 | $65,497 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 100 | $6,290,024 | $62,900 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 107 | $6,429,428 | $60,088 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 114 | $6,552,137 | $57,475 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 120 | $6,646,719 | $55,389 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 127 | $6,747,168 | $53,127 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 134 | $6,840,648 | $51,050 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 538 | $1,549,446 | $2,880 |
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