Tree Assistance Program payments in New York totaled $4.9 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, 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 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 4 | $565,900 | $141,475 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 8 | $885,480 | $110,685 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 12 | $1,132,547 | $94,379 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 16 | $1,354,749 | $84,672 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 20 | $1,551,067 | $77,553 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 24 | $1,718,185 | $71,591 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 28 | $1,860,153 | $66,434 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 32 | $1,987,008 | $62,094 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 36 | $2,098,014 | $58,278 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 40 | $2,201,948 | $55,049 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 44 | $2,301,948 | $52,317 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 48 | $2,401,948 | $50,041 |
| Top 13% | 51% | 52 | $2,501,948 | $48,114 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 56 | $2,600,731 | $46,442 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 60 | $2,695,370 | $44,923 |
| Top 16% | 57% | 64 | $2,785,183 | $43,518 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 68 | $2,870,284 | $42,210 |
| Top 18% | 60% | 72 | $2,950,790 | $40,983 |
| Top 19% | 62% | 76 | $3,026,665 | $39,825 |
| Top 20% | 63% | 80 | $3,100,612 | $38,758 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 37% | 323 | $1,791,141 | $5,545 |
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