Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Weld County, Colorado totaled $22.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 71 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% | 25% | 15 | $5,620,744 | $374,716 |
| Top 2% | 37% | 31 | $8,185,978 | $264,064 |
| Top 3% | 45% | 47 | $9,943,173 | $211,557 |
| Top 4% | 51% | 63 | $11,371,998 | $180,508 |
| Top 5% | 56% | 79 | $12,499,312 | $158,219 |
| Top 6% | 60% | 95 | $13,380,137 | $140,844 |
| Top 7% | 64% | 111 | $14,100,873 | $127,035 |
| Top 8% | 66% | 127 | $14,729,132 | $115,977 |
| Top 9% | 69% | 143 | $15,292,433 | $106,940 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 159 | $15,764,018 | $99,145 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 175 | $16,191,513 | $92,523 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 190 | $16,553,138 | $87,122 |
| Top 13% | 76% | 206 | $16,904,640 | $82,061 |
| Top 14% | 78% | 222 | $17,239,683 | $77,656 |
| Top 15% | 79% | 238 | $17,558,995 | $73,777 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 254 | $17,855,947 | $70,299 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 270 | $18,127,312 | $67,138 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 286 | $18,378,404 | $64,260 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 302 | $18,609,383 | $61,620 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 318 | $18,821,554 | $59,187 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 1,273 | $3,358,604 | $2,638 |
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