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This article is about the contemporary list of wealthiest Americans. For a historical list, see List of richest Americans in history.

This is a list of the wealthiest Americans ranked by net worth. It is based on an annual assessment of wealth and assets by Forbes and by data from the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.

The Forbes 400 Richest Americans list has been published annually since 1982. The combined net worth of the 2020 class of the 400 richest Americans was $3.2 trillion, up from $2.7 trillion in 2017.[1] As of October 2020, there were 614[2] billionaires in the United States.[1]

Top 25 richest Americans

According to Forbes, as of April 2023, the 25 wealthiest people in the United States are as follows: [3][4][5]

Rank Name Net worth in
billion US$		 Source of wealth Date of birth
(age)
1 Elon Musk 180 Tesla, SpaceX (1971-06-28) June 28, 1971 (age 53)
2 Jeff Bezos 114 Amazon (1964-01-12) January 12, 1964 (age 60)
3 Bill Gates 135.8 Microsoft (1955-10-28) October 28, 1955 (age 69)
4 Larry Ellison 119.5 Oracle (1944-08-17) August 17, 1944 (age 80)
5 Mark Zuckerberg 117.5 Meta (1984-05-14) May 14, 1984 (age 40)
6 Larry Page 117.3 Alphabet Inc. (1973-03-26) March 26, 1973 (age 51)
7 Warren Buffett 115.6 Berkshire Hathaway (1930-08-30) August 30, 1930 (age 94)
8 Sergey Brin 113.1 Alphabet Inc. (1973-08-21) August 21, 1973 (age 51)
9 Steve Ballmer 99.9 Microsoft (1956-03-24) March 24, 1956 (age 68)
10 Michael Bloomberg 69 Bloomberg L.P. (1942-02-14) February 14, 1942 (age 82)
11 Jim Walton 67.2 Walmart (1948-06-07) June 7, 1948 (age 76)
12 Alice Walton 66.3 Walmart (1949-10-07) October 7, 1949 (age 75)
13 Rob Walton 66.0 Walmart (1944-10-28) October 28, 1944 (age 80)
14 Michael Dell 59.0 Dell (1965-02-23) February 23, 1965 (age 59)
15 Phil Knight 57.9 Nike (1938-02-24) February 24, 1938 (age 86)
16 MacKenzie Scott 54.7 Amazon (1970-04-07) April 7, 1970 (age 54)
17 Charles Koch 54.2 Koch Industries (1935-11-01) November 1, 1935 (age 89)
18 Julia Koch 54.2 Koch Industries (1962-04-12) April 12, 1962 (age 62)
19 Len Blavatnik 36.8 Access Industries (1957-06-14) June 14, 1957 (age 67)
20 Stephen A. Schwarzman 34.5 Blackstone Group (1947-02-14) February 14, 1947 (age 77)
21 John Franklyn Mars 33.9 Mars (1935-10-15) October 15, 1935 (age 89)
22 Jacqueline Mars 33.9 Mars (1939-10-10) October 10, 1939 (age 85)
23 Leonard Lauder 29.8 Estée Lauder Companies (1933-03-19) March 19, 1933 (age 91)
24 Miriam Adelson 28.1 Las Vegas Sands (1945-10-10) October 10, 1945 (age 79)
25 Dan Gilbert 26.6 Rocket Mortgage (1962-01-17) January 17, 1962 (age 62)

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "The Forbes 400". Forbes. 2020. Archived from the original on 2019-10-07. Retrieved 2020-10-05.
  2. ^ "Forbes Billionaires 2020". Forbes. 2020. Archived from the original on 2019-01-04. Retrieved 2020-10-11. The U.S. remains the country with the most billionaires, with 614
  3. ^ "Forbes Billionaires 2023: The Richest People In The World". Forbes. Retrieved 2023-04-04.
  4. ^ "The 400 Richest People In America". Forbes. 2022. Retrieved 2022-07-22.
  5. ^ "The world's real-time billionaires". Forbes. 2023. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
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