Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Brazoria County, Texas totaled $3.6 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 63 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% | 16% | 1 | $574,378 | $574,378 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 2 | $1,015,741 | $507,871 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 3 | $1,313,019 | $437,673 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 4 | $1,496,391 | $374,098 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 5 | $1,646,743 | $329,349 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 6 | $1,795,698 | $299,283 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 7 | $1,924,632 | $274,947 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 8 | $2,039,090 | $254,886 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 9 | $2,125,050 | $236,117 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 11 | $2,293,294 | $208,481 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 12 | $2,374,294 | $197,858 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 13 | $2,445,854 | $188,143 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 14 | $2,506,086 | $179,006 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 15 | $2,566,318 | $171,088 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 16 | $2,624,252 | $164,016 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 17 | $2,682,186 | $157,776 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 18 | $2,728,876 | $151,604 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 19 | $2,772,725 | $145,933 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 20 | $2,814,949 | $140,747 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 22 | $2,896,737 | $131,670 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 88 | $740,607 | $8,416 |
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