Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Otero County, Colorado totaled $285,427 in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 51 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 1 | $27,663 | $27,663 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 3 | $57,596 | $19,199 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 4 | $68,555 | $17,139 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 6 | $87,050 | $14,508 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 8 | $101,564 | $12,696 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 9 | $108,698 | $12,078 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 11 | $120,497 | $10,954 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 12 | $126,298 | $10,525 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 14 | $136,364 | $9,740 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 16 | $144,795 | $9,050 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 17 | $148,999 | $8,765 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 19 | $156,792 | $8,252 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 20 | $160,320 | $8,016 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 22 | $166,617 | $7,574 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 24 | $172,299 | $7,179 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 25 | $174,975 | $6,999 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 27 | $180,113 | $6,671 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 28 | $182,647 | $6,523 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 30 | $187,482 | $6,249 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 32 | $192,044 | $6,001 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 129 | $93,383 | $724 |
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