Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in 19th District of Texas (Rep. Jodey Arrington) totaled $337 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 76 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% | 38% | 103 | $128,472,906 | $1,247,310 |
| Top 2% | 47% | 207 | $158,603,434 | $766,200 |
| Top 3% | 53% | 310 | $179,937,027 | $580,442 |
| Top 4% | 58% | 414 | $196,743,320 | $475,225 |
| Top 5% | 62% | 517 | $210,372,769 | $406,911 |
| Top 6% | 66% | 621 | $222,067,809 | $357,597 |
| Top 7% | 69% | 724 | $232,139,432 | $320,635 |
| Top 8% | 71% | 828 | $240,951,853 | $291,005 |
| Top 9% | 74% | 931 | $248,756,848 | $267,193 |
| Top 10% | 76% | 1,035 | $255,667,222 | $247,021 |
| Top 11% | 78% | 1,138 | $261,695,424 | $229,961 |
| Top 12% | 79% | 1,242 | $267,141,907 | $215,090 |
| Top 13% | 81% | 1,345 | $272,027,725 | $202,251 |
| Top 14% | 82% | 1,449 | $276,541,446 | $190,850 |
| Top 15% | 83% | 1,552 | $280,607,375 | $180,804 |
| Top 16% | 84% | 1,656 | $284,310,503 | $171,685 |
| Top 17% | 85% | 1,759 | $287,654,652 | $163,533 |
| Top 18% | 86% | 1,863 | $290,757,312 | $156,069 |
| Top 19% | 87% | 1,966 | $293,603,783 | $149,341 |
| Top 20% | 88% | 2,070 | $296,268,049 | $143,125 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 12% | 8,282 | $40,970,239 | $4,947 |
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