List of U.S. states by the number of billionaires
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This is a list of U.S. states and federal district by the number of billionaires as of 15 Sep 2020; the total of 642 billionaires includes 19 people whose state of residence is unknown at 15 Sep 2020, most of whom hold dual U.S. citizenship. The population ratio is based on 1 Jul 2019 U.S. Census Bureau data. The list of billionaires is compiled annually by Forbes magazine.[1][2]
Table[edit]
Rank by number of billionaires (9/15/20) |
State or federal district |
Number of billionaire residents (2/12/16) |
Number of billionaire residents (9/15/20) |
Billionaires' real-time cumul. worth $M (9/15/20) |
Billionaires/ State's 10M pop. (7/19 census) (9/15/20) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
124 | 189 | 984,059 | 40.49 |
2 | ![]() |
93 | 114 | 536,474 | 58.60 |
3 | ![]() |
44 | 60 | 291,799 | 20.69 |
4 | ![]() |
48 | 58 | 196,842 | 27.00 |
5 | ![]() |
10 | 20 | 75,319 | 29.02 |
6 | ![]() |
17 | 17 | 61,256 | 13.42 |
7 | ![]() |
12 | 14 | 53,652 | 39.27 |
8 | ![]() |
9 | 12 | 54,916 | 11.30 |
8 | ![]() |
13 | 12 | 458,215 | 15.76 |
11 | ![]() |
8 | 11 | 68,983 | 35.71 |
17 | ![]() |
11 | 7 | 75,017 | 7.01 |
8 | ![]() |
10 | 12 | 32,761 | 9.37 |
14 | ![]() |
10 | 8 | 36,005 | 13.89 |
14 | ![]() |
10 | 8 | 32,974 | 11.71 |
23 | ![]() |
9 | 5 | 56,671 | 86.39 |
14 | ![]() |
9 | 8 | 50,380 | 13.74 |
11 | ![]() |
9 | 11 | 37,702 | 15.11 |
17 | ![]() |
8 | 7 | 22,367 | 7.88 |
13 | ![]() |
8 | 10 | 31,774 | 16.54 |
20 | ![]() |
6 | 6 | 13,807 | 5.13 |
20 | ![]() |
6 | 6 | 21,196 | 9.78 |
17 | ![]() |
5 | 10 | 49,355 | 8.20 |
31 | ![]() |
5 | 2 | 4,426 | 5.32 |
20 | ![]() |
5 | 6 | 30,291 | 15.16 |
23 | ![]() |
5 | 5 | 137,263 | 16.57 |
27 | ![]() |
4 | 3 | 16,202 | 4.46 |
25 | ![]() |
4 | 4 | 13,753 | 37.43 |
36 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 3,537 | 5.60 |
27 | ![]() |
3 | 3 | 15,103 | 2.86 |
31 | ![]() |
0 | 2 | 2,726 | 6.72 |
27 | ![]() |
2 | 3 | 89,229 | 15.51 |
31 | ![]() |
2 | 2 | 49,023 | 6.87 |
31 | ![]() |
2 | 2 | 48,490 | 4.74 |
45 | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
36 | ![]() |
1 | 1 | 1,980 | 9.44 |
36 | ![]() |
1 | 1 | 1,806 | 7.44 |
36 | ![]() |
1 | 1 | 5,420 | 3.17 |
31 | ![]() |
1 | 2 | 19,226 | 14.13 |
36 | ![]() |
1 | 1 | 3,265 | 2.15 |
36 | ![]() |
1 | 1 | 1,633 | 11.30 |
36 | ![]() |
0 | 1 | 2,520 | 14.17 |
27 | ![]() |
1 | 3 | 9,304 | 6.71 |
25 | ![]() |
1 | 4[3] | 5,386 | 12.48 |
36 | ![]() |
1 | 1 | 1,880 | 1.94 |
45 | ![]() |
0 | 0[4] | 0 | 0.00 |
45 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
45 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
45 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
45 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
45 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
45 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
52 | * Unknown State(s) | 0 | 19 | 1,380,831 | ---- |
53 | Total United States | 525 | 642 | $5,086,027 | 19.56 |
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Alexander, Dan. "California Leads All States (And All But 2 Countries) With 111 Billionaires". Forbes.
- ^ Coudriet, Carter. "The States With the Most Billionaires". Forbes.
- ^ "From a Utah Basement to SAP's $8 Billion Acquisition: The 2 Brothers Behind Qualtrics Are Tech's Newest Billionaires". Forbes. Archived from the original on 2019-02-24. Retrieved 2019-02-23.
- ^ Helman, Christopher (2021-03-30). "Gov. Jim Justice No Longer A Billionaire, After $850 Million Debt To Insolvent Greensill Capital Revealed". Forbes. Retrieved 2021-06-05.
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