Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Austin County, Texas totaled $627,837 in 2021
In 2021, 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 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 1 | $87,296 | $87,296 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 2 | $149,948 | $74,974 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 3 | $208,991 | $69,664 |
| Top 4% | 48% | 5 | $301,118 | $60,224 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 6 | $328,878 | $54,813 |
| Top 6% | 57% | 7 | $356,074 | $50,868 |
| Top 7% | 65% | 9 | $407,180 | $45,242 |
| Top 8% | 68% | 10 | $430,036 | $43,004 |
| Top 9% | 72% | 11 | $451,914 | $41,083 |
| Top 10% | 78% | 13 | $487,143 | $37,473 |
| Top 11% | 80% | 14 | $499,792 | $35,699 |
| Top 12% | 82% | 15 | $512,396 | $34,160 |
| Top 13% | 85% | 17 | $532,156 | $31,303 |
| Top 14% | 86% | 18 | $541,920 | $30,107 |
| Top 15% | 88% | 19 | $549,785 | $28,936 |
| Top 16% | 89% | 20 | $557,119 | $27,856 |
| Top 17% | 91% | 22 | $570,850 | $25,948 |
| Top 18% | 92% | 23 | $577,085 | $25,091 |
| Top 19% | 93% | 24 | $582,919 | $24,288 |
| Top 20% | 95% | 26 | $594,297 | $22,858 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 5% | 105 | $33,540 | $319 |
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