Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Wharton County, Texas totaled $10.9 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 83 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% | 7 | $5,329,540 | $761,363 |
| Top 2% | 59% | 15 | $6,377,013 | $425,134 |
| Top 3% | 65% | 23 | $7,031,479 | $305,716 |
| Top 4% | 69% | 31 | $7,494,988 | $241,774 |
| Top 5% | 73% | 39 | $7,882,376 | $202,112 |
| Top 6% | 76% | 47 | $8,218,886 | $174,870 |
| Top 7% | 78% | 55 | $8,484,903 | $154,271 |
| Top 8% | 80% | 62 | $8,680,530 | $140,009 |
| Top 9% | 82% | 70 | $8,877,270 | $126,818 |
| Top 10% | 83% | 78 | $9,055,340 | $116,094 |
| Top 11% | 85% | 86 | $9,219,421 | $107,203 |
| Top 12% | 86% | 94 | $9,363,872 | $99,616 |
| Top 13% | 87% | 102 | $9,493,155 | $93,070 |
| Top 14% | 89% | 110 | $9,607,376 | $87,340 |
| Top 15% | 89% | 118 | $9,707,840 | $82,270 |
| Top 16% | 90% | 125 | $9,785,085 | $78,281 |
| Top 17% | 91% | 133 | $9,862,619 | $74,155 |
| Top 18% | 92% | 141 | $9,933,045 | $70,447 |
| Top 19% | 92% | 149 | $9,998,251 | $67,102 |
| Top 20% | 93% | 157 | $10,058,520 | $64,067 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 7% | 630 | $796,457 | $1,264 |
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