Tree Assistance Program payments in New York totaled $5.0 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Tree Assistance Program payment recipients were paid 45 percent of Tree Assistance Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 4 | $565,900 | $141,475 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 8 | $885,480 | $110,685 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 12 | $1,133,232 | $94,436 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 16 | $1,362,205 | $85,138 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 20 | $1,564,986 | $78,249 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 24 | $1,739,100 | $72,463 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 28 | $1,885,909 | $67,354 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 32 | $2,015,398 | $62,981 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 36 | $2,134,457 | $59,290 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 41 | $2,267,260 | $55,299 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 45 | $2,367,350 | $52,608 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 49 | $2,467,350 | $50,354 |
| Top 13% | 51% | 53 | $2,567,350 | $48,441 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 57 | $2,666,602 | $46,782 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 61 | $2,762,416 | $45,286 |
| Top 16% | 57% | 65 | $2,853,644 | $43,902 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 69 | $2,939,951 | $42,608 |
| Top 18% | 60% | 73 | $3,021,453 | $41,390 |
| Top 19% | 62% | 78 | $3,117,067 | $39,962 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 82 | $3,191,014 | $38,915 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 329 | $1,804,332 | $5,484 |
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