Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Castro County, Texas totaled $10.9 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 58 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% | 20% | 5 | $2,189,799 | $437,960 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 10 | $3,078,538 | $307,854 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 16 | $3,703,275 | $231,455 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 21 | $4,181,815 | $199,134 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 26 | $4,593,584 | $176,676 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 32 | $5,036,525 | $157,391 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 37 | $5,368,467 | $145,094 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 42 | $5,674,647 | $135,111 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 48 | $6,004,831 | $125,101 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 53 | $6,259,362 | $118,101 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 58 | $6,488,743 | $111,875 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 64 | $6,748,260 | $105,442 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 69 | $6,942,849 | $100,621 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 74 | $7,118,085 | $96,190 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 80 | $7,317,750 | $91,472 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 85 | $7,476,284 | $87,956 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 90 | $7,627,863 | $84,754 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 96 | $7,800,157 | $81,252 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 101 | $7,938,538 | $78,599 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 106 | $8,071,048 | $76,142 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 428 | $2,783,253 | $6,503 |
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