Tree Assistance Program payments in Tennessee totaled $5.0 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Tree Assistance Program payment recipients were paid 55 percent of Tree Assistance Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 1 | $522,781 | $522,781 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 2 | $887,617 | $443,809 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 4 | $1,346,314 | $336,578 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 5 | $1,532,943 | $306,589 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 7 | $1,863,524 | $266,218 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 8 | $2,013,697 | $251,712 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 9 | $2,161,828 | $240,203 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 11 | $2,423,560 | $220,324 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 12 | $2,539,364 | $211,614 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 14 | $2,748,635 | $196,331 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 15 | $2,848,635 | $189,909 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 16 | $2,947,847 | $184,240 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 18 | $3,118,882 | $173,271 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 19 | $3,183,263 | $167,540 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 21 | $3,301,391 | $157,209 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 22 | $3,354,086 | $152,458 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 23 | $3,404,848 | $148,037 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 25 | $3,485,767 | $139,431 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 26 | $3,520,341 | $135,398 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 28 | $3,587,147 | $128,112 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 113 | $1,440,440 | $12,747 |
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