Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Cochran County, Texas totaled $38.1 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 68 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 25% | 5 | $9,682,722 | $1,936,544 |
| Top 2% | 37% | 11 | $13,938,137 | $1,267,103 |
| Top 3% | 43% | 17 | $16,447,379 | $967,493 |
| Top 4% | 48% | 23 | $18,351,833 | $797,906 |
| Top 5% | 53% | 29 | $20,045,616 | $691,228 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 34 | $21,337,002 | $627,559 |
| Top 7% | 59% | 40 | $22,650,605 | $566,265 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 46 | $23,784,312 | $517,050 |
| Top 9% | 65% | 52 | $24,819,259 | $477,293 |
| Top 10% | 68% | 58 | $25,767,727 | $444,271 |
| Top 11% | 70% | 64 | $26,664,195 | $416,628 |
| Top 12% | 72% | 69 | $27,332,884 | $396,129 |
| Top 13% | 74% | 75 | $28,074,961 | $374,333 |
| Top 14% | 76% | 81 | $28,770,250 | $355,188 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 87 | $29,387,903 | $337,792 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 93 | $29,982,706 | $322,395 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 99 | $30,525,367 | $308,337 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 104 | $30,911,999 | $297,231 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 110 | $31,338,186 | $284,893 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 116 | $31,723,588 | $273,479 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 467 | $6,375,646 | $13,652 |
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