Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Gaines County, Texas totaled $25.4 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 78 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% | 41% | 4 | $10,364,906 | $2,591,226 |
| Top 2% | 57% | 8 | $14,510,087 | $1,813,761 |
| Top 3% | 63% | 12 | $15,912,403 | $1,326,034 |
| Top 4% | 66% | 16 | $16,780,143 | $1,048,759 |
| Top 5% | 69% | 20 | $17,431,975 | $871,599 |
| Top 6% | 71% | 24 | $18,013,512 | $750,563 |
| Top 7% | 73% | 28 | $18,526,443 | $661,659 |
| Top 8% | 75% | 33 | $19,109,747 | $579,083 |
| Top 9% | 77% | 37 | $19,525,066 | $527,704 |
| Top 10% | 78% | 41 | $19,885,876 | $485,021 |
| Top 11% | 80% | 45 | $20,220,460 | $449,344 |
| Top 12% | 81% | 49 | $20,521,902 | $418,814 |
| Top 13% | 82% | 53 | $20,808,687 | $392,617 |
| Top 14% | 83% | 57 | $21,073,913 | $369,718 |
| Top 15% | 84% | 61 | $21,328,737 | $349,651 |
| Top 16% | 85% | 66 | $21,621,443 | $327,598 |
| Top 17% | 86% | 70 | $21,842,551 | $312,036 |
| Top 18% | 87% | 74 | $22,052,078 | $298,001 |
| Top 19% | 88% | 78 | $22,250,184 | $285,259 |
| Top 20% | 88% | 82 | $22,432,946 | $273,573 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 12% | 331 | $2,969,204 | $8,970 |
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