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Billionaires in Atlanta
There are 16 ranked billionaires in Atlanta in our records, with combined latest estimates of $78.5 billion. The richest is Arthur Blank at $12.8 billion as of October 2026.
Ranked
16
Combined
$78.5B
Self-made
11
Women
1
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Richest people in Atlanta
| World rank | Name | Net worth | Source of wealth | Country | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 245 | Arthur Blank 84 The Home Depot, United States | $12.8B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | The Home Depot | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 266 | Bubba Cathy 76 Chick-fil-A, United States | $12.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Chick-fil-A | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 267 | Dan T. Cathy 73 Chick-fil-A, United States | $12.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Chick-fil-A | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 557 | James C. Kennedy 78 Cox Enterprises (inherited), United States | $7.2B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Cox Enterprises (inherited) | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 749 | Dan Kurzius 54 Mailchimp, United States | $5.5B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Mailchimp | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 756 | Gary Rollins 82 Rollins Inc. (Orkin), United States | $5.5B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Rollins Inc. (Orkin) | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 864 | Ben Chestnut 52 Mailchimp, United States | $4.9B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Mailchimp | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1067 | Neal Aronson 61 Roark Capital, United States | $4.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Roark Capital | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1303 | David Zalik 52 Financial technology, United States | $3.2B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Financial technology | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2011 | Raj Sardana 66 Technology services, United States | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Technology services | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2017 | Edir Macedo 81 Broadcasting, Brazil | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Broadcasting | 🇧🇷 Brazil | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2070 | Joe Rogers Jr 79 Waffle House, United States | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Waffle House | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2793 | Sara Blakely 55 Spanx, United States | $1.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Spanx | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2824 | Tyler Perry 57 Movies, television, United States | $1.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Movies, television | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2832 | Tope Awotona 45 Software, United States | $1.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Software | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 3048 | Jeff Sprecher 71 Stock exchanges, United States | $1.2B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Stock exchanges | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
Questions people ask
Who is the richest person in Atlanta?
Arthur Blank is the richest person in Atlanta in the BillionaireList ranking, with a latest public estimate of $12.8 billion dated October 2026.
How many billionaires are there in Atlanta?
16 people associated with Atlanta are ranked here: their latest public estimate is above one billion dollars and dated on or after 1 September 2026. Older estimates are not counted.
Which industries do billionaires in Atlanta come from?
Technology (5), Food and beverage (3), Media and entertainment (3) lead in our records.
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