Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in 13th District of Texas (Rep. Mac Thornberry) totaled $448 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% | 24% | 105 | $105,930,968 | $1,008,866 |
| Top 2% | 33% | 211 | $147,441,194 | $698,773 |
| Top 3% | 40% | 316 | $178,306,391 | $564,261 |
| Top 4% | 46% | 422 | $203,965,672 | $483,331 |
| Top 5% | 50% | 527 | $225,906,388 | $428,665 |
| Top 6% | 55% | 633 | $245,198,619 | $387,360 |
| Top 7% | 58% | 738 | $261,941,422 | $354,934 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 844 | $277,162,212 | $328,391 |
| Top 9% | 65% | 949 | $290,708,808 | $306,332 |
| Top 10% | 68% | 1,055 | $302,802,191 | $287,016 |
| Top 11% | 70% | 1,160 | $313,624,007 | $270,366 |
| Top 12% | 72% | 1,266 | $323,607,626 | $255,614 |
| Top 13% | 74% | 1,371 | $332,631,080 | $242,619 |
| Top 14% | 76% | 1,477 | $340,991,646 | $230,868 |
| Top 15% | 78% | 1,582 | $348,539,234 | $220,316 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 1,688 | $355,421,427 | $210,558 |
| Top 17% | 81% | 1,793 | $361,608,164 | $201,678 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 1,899 | $367,292,474 | $193,414 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 2,004 | $372,430,283 | $185,843 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 2,110 | $377,191,091 | $178,764 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 8,442 | $70,914,181 | $8,400 |
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