👀 Where America’s Billionaires Live, Mapped by State

Key Takeaways

• California has 199 resident billionaires, the most of any state (and fourth-most in the world).
• The richest person in the U.S. (and the world), Elon Musk resides in Texas.
• Only three states—Alaska, Delaware, and West Virginia—don’t have a resident billionaire.
• 26 billionaires, who are U.S. citizens, live abroad.

Methodology

Forbes' Real-Time Billionaires list provides ongoing updates on the net worth and ranking of each individual confirmed by Forbes to be a billionaire.

Their net worth includes all assets: equity in public or private companies, real estate, art, etc.

Data accessed July 24th, 2025.