Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Harris County, Texas totaled $9.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 44 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% | 6% | 1 | $576,144 | $576,144 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 2 | $1,150,849 | $575,425 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 3 | $1,718,962 | $572,987 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 4 | $2,275,245 | $568,811 |
| Top 5% | 28% | 5 | $2,602,785 | $520,557 |
| Top 6% | 31% | 6 | $2,930,325 | $488,388 |
| Top 7% | 35% | 7 | $3,242,024 | $463,146 |
| Top 8% | 38% | 8 | $3,546,102 | $443,263 |
| Top 9% | 41% | 9 | $3,850,180 | $427,798 |
| Top 10% | 44% | 10 | $4,144,852 | $414,485 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 11 | $4,421,680 | $401,971 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 12 | $4,676,248 | $389,687 |
| Top 13% | 53% | 13 | $4,930,788 | $379,291 |
| Top 14% | 55% | 14 | $5,171,797 | $369,414 |
| Top 15% | 57% | 15 | $5,365,403 | $357,694 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 16 | $5,556,446 | $347,278 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 17 | $5,747,489 | $338,088 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 18 | $5,919,574 | $328,865 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 19 | $6,082,138 | $320,113 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 20 | $6,243,217 | $312,161 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 81 | $3,138,983 | $38,753 |
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