Tree Assistance Program payments in Kent County, Michigan totaled $1.8 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Tree Assistance Program payment recipients were paid 38 percent of Tree Assistance Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $109,902 | $109,902 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 2 | $212,521 | $106,260 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 3 | $314,470 | $104,823 |
| Top 4% | 21% | 4 | $366,576 | $91,644 |
| Top 5% | 23% | 5 | $417,601 | $83,520 |
| Top 6% | 26% | 6 | $467,146 | $77,858 |
| Top 7% | 29% | 7 | $514,104 | $73,443 |
| Top 8% | 33% | 9 | $597,470 | $66,386 |
| Top 9% | 36% | 10 | $637,486 | $63,749 |
| Top 10% | 38% | 11 | $676,947 | $61,541 |
| Top 11% | 40% | 12 | $714,794 | $59,566 |
| Top 12% | 42% | 13 | $751,661 | $57,820 |
| Top 13% | 44% | 14 | $788,476 | $56,320 |
| Top 14% | 46% | 15 | $824,984 | $54,999 |
| Top 15% | 50% | 17 | $892,208 | $52,483 |
| Top 16% | 52% | 18 | $925,290 | $51,405 |
| Top 17% | 54% | 19 | $958,277 | $50,436 |
| Top 18% | 55% | 20 | $990,847 | $49,542 |
| Top 19% | 57% | 21 | $1,023,108 | $48,719 |
| Top 20% | 59% | 22 | $1,055,206 | $47,964 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 41% | 92 | $732,990 | $7,967 |
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