Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Wheeler County, Texas totaled $2.0 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 68 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 2 | $442,089 | $221,045 |
| Top 2% | 44% | 5 | $886,642 | $177,328 |
| Top 3% | 51% | 8 | $1,021,331 | $127,666 |
| Top 4% | 55% | 11 | $1,096,147 | $99,650 |
| Top 5% | 58% | 14 | $1,157,512 | $82,679 |
| Top 6% | 59% | 16 | $1,192,221 | $74,514 |
| Top 7% | 62% | 19 | $1,243,891 | $65,468 |
| Top 8% | 64% | 22 | $1,293,391 | $58,791 |
| Top 9% | 67% | 25 | $1,336,112 | $53,444 |
| Top 10% | 68% | 28 | $1,373,972 | $49,070 |
| Top 11% | 70% | 30 | $1,398,133 | $46,604 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 33 | $1,432,922 | $43,422 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 36 | $1,466,758 | $40,743 |
| Top 14% | 75% | 39 | $1,497,186 | $38,389 |
| Top 15% | 76% | 42 | $1,523,830 | $36,282 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 44 | $1,539,984 | $35,000 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 47 | $1,562,866 | $33,252 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 50 | $1,584,815 | $31,696 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 53 | $1,605,339 | $30,289 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 56 | $1,625,318 | $29,024 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 225 | $382,804 | $1,701 |
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