Tree Assistance Program payments in Michigan totaled $11.6 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Tree Assistance Program payment recipients were paid 54 percent of Tree Assistance Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 7 | $1,671,238 | $238,748 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 15 | $2,605,635 | $173,709 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 23 | $3,372,608 | $146,635 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 30 | $3,919,573 | $130,652 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 38 | $4,496,336 | $118,325 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 46 | $4,959,003 | $107,804 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 54 | $5,353,354 | $99,136 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 61 | $5,667,208 | $92,905 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 69 | $5,991,412 | $86,832 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 77 | $6,294,255 | $81,744 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 84 | $6,542,775 | $77,890 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 92 | $6,804,514 | $73,962 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 100 | $7,044,788 | $70,448 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 108 | $7,269,056 | $67,306 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 115 | $7,451,588 | $64,796 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 123 | $7,651,588 | $62,208 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 131 | $7,847,913 | $59,908 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 138 | $8,006,073 | $58,015 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 146 | $8,178,765 | $56,019 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 154 | $8,346,194 | $54,196 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 618 | $3,231,462 | $5,229 |
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