Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Austin County, Texas totaled $1.8 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 78 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 1 | $250,000 | $250,000 |
| Top 2% | 31% | 3 | $548,151 | $182,717 |
| Top 3% | 44% | 5 | $775,454 | $155,091 |
| Top 4% | 51% | 7 | $908,048 | $129,721 |
| Top 5% | 59% | 9 | $1,034,803 | $114,978 |
| Top 6% | 64% | 11 | $1,137,279 | $103,389 |
| Top 7% | 67% | 12 | $1,185,827 | $98,819 |
| Top 8% | 72% | 14 | $1,264,828 | $90,345 |
| Top 9% | 75% | 16 | $1,322,971 | $82,686 |
| Top 10% | 78% | 18 | $1,371,901 | $76,217 |
| Top 11% | 80% | 20 | $1,415,192 | $70,760 |
| Top 12% | 82% | 22 | $1,451,334 | $65,970 |
| Top 13% | 83% | 23 | $1,467,903 | $63,822 |
| Top 14% | 85% | 25 | $1,500,296 | $60,012 |
| Top 15% | 87% | 27 | $1,529,380 | $56,644 |
| Top 16% | 88% | 29 | $1,557,504 | $53,707 |
| Top 17% | 90% | 31 | $1,582,997 | $51,064 |
| Top 18% | 91% | 33 | $1,603,429 | $48,589 |
| Top 19% | 91% | 34 | $1,612,309 | $47,421 |
| Top 20% | 92% | 36 | $1,629,028 | $45,251 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 8% | 148 | $136,061 | $919 |
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