Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Brazoria County, Texas totaled $5.7 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 65 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% | 14% | 1 | $777,977 | $777,977 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 2 | $1,470,675 | $735,338 |
| Top 3% | 43% | 4 | $2,475,954 | $618,989 |
| Top 4% | 46% | 5 | $2,650,690 | $530,138 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 7 | $2,974,595 | $424,942 |
| Top 6% | 54% | 8 | $3,126,066 | $390,758 |
| Top 7% | 57% | 9 | $3,256,556 | $361,840 |
| Top 8% | 60% | 11 | $3,466,350 | $315,123 |
| Top 9% | 62% | 12 | $3,555,723 | $296,310 |
| Top 10% | 65% | 14 | $3,732,023 | $266,573 |
| Top 11% | 67% | 15 | $3,819,071 | $254,605 |
| Top 12% | 70% | 17 | $3,989,745 | $234,691 |
| Top 13% | 71% | 18 | $4,073,995 | $226,333 |
| Top 14% | 72% | 19 | $4,158,245 | $218,855 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 21 | $4,301,853 | $204,850 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 22 | $4,366,792 | $198,491 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 24 | $4,491,789 | $187,158 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 25 | $4,550,567 | $182,023 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 26 | $4,609,151 | $177,275 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 28 | $4,715,672 | $168,417 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 114 | $1,024,254 | $8,985 |
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