Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Austin County, Texas totaled $1.2 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 74 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% | 10% | 1 | $118,446 | $118,446 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 3 | $298,296 | $99,432 |
| Top 3% | 38% | 5 | $443,829 | $88,766 |
| Top 4% | 44% | 6 | $506,527 | $84,421 |
| Top 5% | 51% | 8 | $596,609 | $74,576 |
| Top 6% | 58% | 10 | $670,543 | $67,054 |
| Top 7% | 63% | 12 | $733,638 | $61,137 |
| Top 8% | 66% | 13 | $763,619 | $58,740 |
| Top 9% | 70% | 15 | $815,604 | $54,374 |
| Top 10% | 74% | 17 | $862,078 | $50,710 |
| Top 11% | 78% | 19 | $907,925 | $47,786 |
| Top 12% | 80% | 20 | $928,768 | $46,438 |
| Top 13% | 83% | 22 | $965,380 | $43,881 |
| Top 14% | 86% | 24 | $995,921 | $41,497 |
| Top 15% | 87% | 25 | $1,006,004 | $40,240 |
| Top 16% | 88% | 27 | $1,025,868 | $37,995 |
| Top 17% | 90% | 29 | $1,043,272 | $35,975 |
| Top 18% | 91% | 31 | $1,056,370 | $34,076 |
| Top 19% | 92% | 32 | $1,061,855 | $33,183 |
| Top 20% | 92% | 34 | $1,072,256 | $31,537 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 8% | 139 | $87,611 | $630 |
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