Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Dolores County, Colorado 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 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% | 22% | 3 | $330,544 | $110,181 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 6 | $466,237 | $77,706 |
| Top 3% | 38% | 9 | $582,020 | $64,669 |
| Top 4% | 44% | 12 | $682,960 | $56,913 |
| Top 5% | 49% | 15 | $758,822 | $50,588 |
| Top 6% | 53% | 18 | $819,959 | $45,553 |
| Top 7% | 57% | 21 | $878,613 | $41,839 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 25 | $951,912 | $38,076 |
| Top 9% | 65% | 28 | $999,939 | $35,712 |
| Top 10% | 68% | 31 | $1,041,701 | $33,603 |
| Top 11% | 70% | 34 | $1,080,367 | $31,776 |
| Top 12% | 73% | 37 | $1,116,958 | $30,188 |
| Top 13% | 75% | 40 | $1,149,428 | $28,736 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 43 | $1,176,200 | $27,353 |
| Top 15% | 78% | 46 | $1,199,563 | $26,077 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 50 | $1,224,920 | $24,498 |
| Top 17% | 81% | 53 | $1,241,528 | $23,425 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 56 | $1,257,097 | $22,448 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 59 | $1,272,035 | $21,560 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 62 | $1,285,525 | $20,734 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 251 | $249,836 | $995 |
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