Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Colorado County, Texas totaled $1.2 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 56 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 1 | $198,628 | $198,628 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 3 | $330,827 | $110,276 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 5 | $404,754 | $80,951 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 7 | $454,655 | $64,951 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 9 | $502,882 | $55,876 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 11 | $549,425 | $49,948 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 13 | $585,547 | $45,042 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 15 | $619,555 | $41,304 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 17 | $649,328 | $38,196 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 19 | $677,570 | $35,662 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 21 | $704,291 | $33,538 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 23 | $729,580 | $31,721 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 25 | $752,967 | $30,119 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 27 | $775,252 | $28,713 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 29 | $796,266 | $27,457 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 31 | $817,028 | $26,356 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 32 | $827,060 | $25,846 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 34 | $846,516 | $24,898 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 36 | $865,237 | $24,034 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 38 | $881,812 | $23,206 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 156 | $318,810 | $2,044 |
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