Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in 3rd District of Colorado (Rep. Scott Tipton) totaled $18.8 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 65 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% | 20% | 15 | $3,684,027 | $245,602 |
| Top 2% | 31% | 31 | $5,805,099 | $187,261 |
| Top 3% | 38% | 47 | $7,154,067 | $152,214 |
| Top 4% | 44% | 63 | $8,201,386 | $130,181 |
| Top 5% | 48% | 79 | $9,093,229 | $115,104 |
| Top 6% | 53% | 95 | $9,871,418 | $103,910 |
| Top 7% | 56% | 111 | $10,570,819 | $95,233 |
| Top 8% | 60% | 127 | $11,194,221 | $88,143 |
| Top 9% | 62% | 142 | $11,737,263 | $82,657 |
| Top 10% | 65% | 158 | $12,253,311 | $77,553 |
| Top 11% | 68% | 174 | $12,707,723 | $73,033 |
| Top 12% | 70% | 190 | $13,135,172 | $69,132 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 206 | $13,518,108 | $65,622 |
| Top 14% | 74% | 222 | $13,865,709 | $62,458 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 238 | $14,181,907 | $59,588 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 254 | $14,480,940 | $57,012 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 269 | $14,743,076 | $54,807 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 285 | $15,005,592 | $52,651 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 301 | $15,249,741 | $50,664 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 317 | $15,477,170 | $48,824 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 1,271 | $3,325,162 | $2,616 |
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