2023-05-02 07:00:00
For the second year in a row, both the number of billionaires worldwide, as well as their total wealth, has declined. According to Forbes, in 2023, the number of billionaires fell from 2,668 in 2022 to 2,640 this year. On the other hand, the total wealth of billionaires dropped by $500 billion.
As for the number of billionaires in the world, most of the members of the Forbes list are from the United States. The American Union (735 billionaires) is followed by China (495), India (169) and Germany (126). The richest person in the United States is Elon Musk from Texas, but who are the billionaires in the rest of the country? We explain to you.
Who is the richest person in each US state?
According to the Wealthy Nickel portal, the only states currently not home to at least one billionaire are Alaska, Delaware and Vermont. We share with you who is the person with the greatest wealth in each entity in the United States, according to the forbes real time listconsulted on May 2:
Alabama: James Stephens with $4 billion Alaska: Leonard Hyde and Jonathan Rubini with $300 million (in 2019) Arizona: Ernest Garcia II with $3 billion Arkansas: Jim Walton with $63.4 billion California: Larry Page with $90.7 billion North Carolina: Tim Sweeney with $4.7 billion South Carolina: Anita Zucker with $1.9 billion Colorado: Philip Anschutz with $10.9 billion Connecticut: Ray Dalio with $19.1 billion North Dakota: Gary Tharaldson with $1 billion (in 2019) South Dakota: T. Denny Sanford with $2 billion Delaware: Elizabeth Snyder at $885 million (in 2019) Florida: Thomas Peterffy at $23.7 billion Georgia: Bernard Marcus at $8.2 billion Hawaii: Larry Ellison at $188.2 billion Idaho: Frank VanderSloot at $3.1 billion Illinois: Ken Griffin at $35 billion Indiana: Carl Cook with $10.2 billionIowa: Harry Stine with $7.4 billionKansas: Charles Koch with $59 billionKentucky: Tamara Gustavson with $7.3 billion
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Louisiana: Gayle Benson with $4.7 billionMaine: Susan Alfond with $2.6 billionMaryland: Stephen Bisciotti with 6.4 billionMassachusetts: Abigail Johnson with $21.5 billionMichigan: Daniel Gilbert with $18.7 billionMinnesota: Glen Taylor with 2.7 billionMississippi: The Duff brothers (James and Thomas) with $2.3 billion eachMissouri: Pauline MacMillan Keinath with $6.9 billionMontana: Dennis Washington with $6.4 billionNebraska: Warren Buffett with $113.3 billionNevada: Miriam Adelson with $38.3 billionNew Jersey: John Overdeck with $6.8 billionNew York: Michael Bloomberg with $94.5 billion New Hampshire: Richard Cohen with $11.9 billion New Mexico: Ron Corio with $1.1 billion (2021) Ohio: Les Wexner with $6 billion Oklahoma: Harold Hamm with $18.5 billion Oregon: Phil Knight with $48.2 billion Pennsylvania: Jeff Yass with $28.5 billionRhode Island: Jonathan Nelson at $3.1 billionTennessee: Thomas Frist Jr. at $22.6 billionTexas: Elon Musk at $171.9 billionUtah: Gail Miller at $4.2 billion Vermont: John Abele at $640 million (2019)Virginia: Jacqueline Mars at $38.3 billionWashington: Jeff Bezos at $126.7 billionWest Virginia: Jim Justice II at $1.2 billion (2020)Wisconsin: John Menard Jr. at $17.4 billionWyoming: John Mars at $38.3 billion
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