What We're Showing
The richest person in U.S. every state, as ranked by Forbes.
Net worths are calculated as of April 25, 2025.
Key Takeaways
- Elon Musk is the richest person in Texas (and the world), after moving to the Lone Star State from California in 2020.
- In all but three states (Alaska, Delaware, and West Virginia), the richest individual was at least a billionaire.
- Most of these individuals have built their fortunes in the real estate, finance, and retail sectors.
