Tobacco Loss Assistance Program payments in Tennessee totaled $49.0 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Tobacco Loss Assistance Program payment recipients were paid 67 percent of Tobacco Loss Assistance Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 30% | 670 | $14,487,993 | $21,624 |
| Top 2% | 39% | 1,340 | $19,158,052 | $14,297 |
| Top 3% | 46% | 2,010 | $22,299,905 | $11,094 |
| Top 4% | 50% | 2,680 | $24,679,167 | $9,209 |
| Top 5% | 54% | 3,350 | $26,590,660 | $7,938 |
| Top 6% | 58% | 4,020 | $28,200,193 | $7,015 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 4,690 | $29,601,612 | $6,312 |
| Top 8% | 63% | 5,360 | $30,829,250 | $5,752 |
| Top 9% | 65% | 6,030 | $31,918,160 | $5,293 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 6,700 | $32,892,580 | $4,909 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 7,370 | $33,769,452 | $4,582 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 8,040 | $34,563,408 | $4,299 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 8,710 | $35,285,837 | $4,051 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 9,380 | $35,944,079 | $3,832 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 10,050 | $36,547,655 | $3,637 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 10,720 | $37,106,794 | $3,461 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 11,390 | $37,622,621 | $3,303 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 12,060 | $38,101,503 | $3,159 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 12,730 | $38,546,889 | $3,028 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 13,400 | $38,964,453 | $2,908 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 53,603 | $10,005,530 | $187 |
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