Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Phillips County, Colorado totaled $19.7 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 53 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% | 11% | 7 | $2,102,313 | $300,330 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 14 | $3,606,018 | $257,573 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 22 | $5,005,699 | $227,532 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 29 | $6,028,142 | $207,867 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 37 | $6,990,029 | $188,920 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 44 | $7,753,130 | $176,208 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 52 | $8,565,136 | $164,714 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 59 | $9,218,127 | $156,239 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 67 | $9,910,285 | $147,915 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 74 | $10,472,412 | $141,519 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 82 | $11,075,186 | $135,063 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 89 | $11,570,437 | $130,005 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 96 | $12,038,524 | $125,401 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 104 | $12,538,937 | $120,567 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 111 | $12,953,808 | $116,701 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 119 | $13,398,808 | $112,595 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 126 | $13,755,145 | $109,168 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 134 | $14,144,424 | $105,555 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 141 | $14,467,364 | $102,605 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 149 | $14,807,102 | $99,377 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 597 | $4,916,927 | $8,236 |
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