Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Hockley County, Texas totaled $8.9 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 81 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% | 49% | 8 | $4,347,285 | $543,411 |
| Top 2% | 60% | 17 | $5,303,981 | $311,999 |
| Top 3% | 65% | 26 | $5,787,955 | $222,614 |
| Top 4% | 69% | 35 | $6,132,599 | $175,217 |
| Top 5% | 72% | 43 | $6,383,209 | $148,447 |
| Top 6% | 75% | 52 | $6,620,946 | $127,326 |
| Top 7% | 77% | 61 | $6,824,070 | $111,870 |
| Top 8% | 79% | 70 | $6,991,205 | $99,874 |
| Top 9% | 80% | 78 | $7,108,967 | $91,141 |
| Top 10% | 81% | 87 | $7,223,067 | $83,024 |
| Top 11% | 83% | 96 | $7,327,748 | $76,331 |
| Top 12% | 84% | 105 | $7,422,967 | $70,695 |
| Top 13% | 84% | 113 | $7,494,859 | $66,326 |
| Top 14% | 85% | 122 | $7,570,620 | $62,054 |
| Top 15% | 86% | 131 | $7,641,662 | $58,333 |
| Top 16% | 87% | 140 | $7,706,552 | $55,047 |
| Top 17% | 87% | 148 | $7,758,850 | $52,425 |
| Top 18% | 88% | 157 | $7,813,144 | $49,765 |
| Top 19% | 89% | 166 | $7,864,550 | $47,377 |
| Top 20% | 89% | 175 | $7,911,768 | $45,210 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 11% | 700 | $967,301 | $1,382 |
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