Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in 3rd District of New Mexico (Rep. Ben Lujan) totaled $3.2 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 57 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% | 21% | 4 | $676,516 | $169,129 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 8 | $922,071 | $115,259 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 12 | $1,101,332 | $91,778 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 16 | $1,242,832 | $77,677 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 20 | $1,370,573 | $68,529 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 24 | $1,478,047 | $61,585 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 28 | $1,573,644 | $56,202 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 32 | $1,656,429 | $51,763 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 36 | $1,733,796 | $48,161 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 40 | $1,804,399 | $45,110 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 44 | $1,871,987 | $42,545 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 48 | $1,933,518 | $40,282 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 52 | $1,990,912 | $38,287 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 56 | $2,045,321 | $36,524 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 60 | $2,096,816 | $34,947 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 64 | $2,143,961 | $33,499 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 68 | $2,188,719 | $32,187 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 72 | $2,231,194 | $30,989 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 76 | $2,271,496 | $29,888 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 81 | $2,319,042 | $28,630 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 324 | $852,511 | $2,631 |
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