Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Fayette County, Texas totaled $1.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 69 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% | 33% | 2 | $387,435 | $193,718 |
| Top 2% | 42% | 5 | $497,175 | $99,435 |
| Top 3% | 48% | 7 | $557,679 | $79,668 |
| Top 4% | 54% | 10 | $633,005 | $63,301 |
| Top 5% | 59% | 13 | $691,003 | $53,154 |
| Top 6% | 61% | 15 | $720,101 | $48,007 |
| Top 7% | 64% | 18 | $751,189 | $41,733 |
| Top 8% | 66% | 21 | $776,295 | $36,966 |
| Top 9% | 67% | 23 | $791,202 | $34,400 |
| Top 10% | 69% | 26 | $811,694 | $31,219 |
| Top 11% | 70% | 28 | $824,476 | $29,446 |
| Top 12% | 72% | 31 | $842,629 | $27,182 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 34 | $859,613 | $25,283 |
| Top 14% | 74% | 36 | $869,657 | $24,157 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 39 | $884,277 | $22,674 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 42 | $898,176 | $21,385 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 44 | $906,724 | $20,607 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 47 | $919,104 | $19,555 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 49 | $927,030 | $18,919 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 52 | $938,805 | $18,054 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 211 | $235,038 | $1,114 |
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