Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Otero County, Colorado totaled $86,261 in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 44 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 1 | $8,936 | $8,936 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 2 | $14,938 | $7,469 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 4 | $21,442 | $5,361 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 5 | $23,905 | $4,781 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 7 | $28,024 | $4,003 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 8 | $29,717 | $3,715 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 10 | $32,767 | $3,277 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 11 | $34,223 | $3,111 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 13 | $37,010 | $2,847 |
| Top 10% | 44% | 14 | $38,379 | $2,741 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 16 | $40,967 | $2,560 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 17 | $42,239 | $2,485 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 19 | $44,634 | $2,349 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 20 | $45,764 | $2,288 |
| Top 15% | 56% | 22 | $47,959 | $2,180 |
| Top 16% | 57% | 23 | $49,034 | $2,132 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 25 | $51,153 | $2,046 |
| Top 18% | 60% | 26 | $52,175 | $2,007 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 28 | $54,152 | $1,934 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 29 | $55,094 | $1,900 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 119 | $31,167 | $262 |
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