Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Texas totaled $661 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 75 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% | 39% | 416 | $255,713,837 | $614,697 |
| Top 2% | 46% | 832 | $305,211,912 | $366,841 |
| Top 3% | 52% | 1,248 | $344,268,102 | $275,856 |
| Top 4% | 57% | 1,664 | $376,162,142 | $226,059 |
| Top 5% | 61% | 2,081 | $403,043,807 | $193,678 |
| Top 6% | 65% | 2,497 | $426,249,524 | $170,705 |
| Top 7% | 68% | 2,913 | $446,697,736 | $153,346 |
| Top 8% | 70% | 3,329 | $464,798,563 | $139,621 |
| Top 9% | 73% | 3,746 | $480,823,041 | $128,356 |
| Top 10% | 75% | 4,162 | $495,067,567 | $118,949 |
| Top 11% | 77% | 4,578 | $507,834,814 | $110,929 |
| Top 12% | 79% | 4,994 | $519,220,632 | $103,969 |
| Top 13% | 80% | 5,410 | $529,375,323 | $97,851 |
| Top 14% | 81% | 5,827 | $538,389,512 | $92,396 |
| Top 15% | 83% | 6,243 | $546,524,059 | $87,542 |
| Top 16% | 84% | 6,659 | $553,873,580 | $83,177 |
| Top 17% | 85% | 7,075 | $560,568,247 | $79,232 |
| Top 18% | 86% | 7,492 | $566,661,922 | $75,636 |
| Top 19% | 87% | 7,908 | $572,273,402 | $72,366 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 8,324 | $577,457,227 | $69,373 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 13% | 33,299 | $83,258,862 | $2,500 |
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