Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Hemphill County, Texas totaled $1.9 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 55 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% | 7% | 1 | $135,908 | $135,908 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 2 | $250,577 | $125,289 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 4 | $457,829 | $114,457 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 5 | $554,672 | $110,934 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 6 | $639,290 | $106,548 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 8 | $762,566 | $95,321 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 9 | $821,514 | $91,279 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 10 | $879,701 | $87,970 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 12 | $987,879 | $82,323 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 13 | $1,037,459 | $79,805 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 15 | $1,125,296 | $75,020 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 16 | $1,164,710 | $72,794 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 17 | $1,197,714 | $70,454 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 19 | $1,252,391 | $65,915 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 20 | $1,276,963 | $63,848 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 21 | $1,299,105 | $61,862 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 23 | $1,341,416 | $58,322 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 24 | $1,362,071 | $56,753 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 26 | $1,400,126 | $53,851 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 27 | $1,416,449 | $52,461 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 110 | $455,704 | $4,143 |
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