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Billionaires in the United States
There are 984 ranked billionaires in the United States in our records, with combined latest estimates of $9.30 trillion. The richest is Elon Musk at $945 billion as of October 2026.
Ranked
984
Combined
$9.30T
Self-made
725
Women
135
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Richest people in the United States
| World rank | Name | Net worth | Source of wealth | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elon Musk 55 Tesla, SpaceX | $945B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Tesla, SpaceX | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2 | Jeff Bezos 62 Amazon | $373B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Amazon | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 3 | Larry Page 53 Google, Alphabet | $285B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Google, Alphabet | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 4 | Sergey Brin 53 Google, Alphabet | $262B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Google, Alphabet | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 5 | Michael Dell 61 Dell Technologies | $256B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Dell Technologies | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 6 | Mark Zuckerberg 42 Facebook, Meta Platforms | $253B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Facebook, Meta Platforms | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 7 | Jensen Huang 63 Nvidia | $192B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Nvidia | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 8 | Larry Ellison 82 Oracle | $170B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Oracle | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 9 | Steve Ballmer 70 Microsoft | $165B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Microsoft | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 10 | Warren Buffett 96 Berkshire Hathaway | $150B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Berkshire Hathaway | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 12 | S. Robson Walton 81 Walmart (inherited) | $140B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Walmart (inherited) | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 13 | Jim Walton 78 Walmart (inherited) | $137B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Walmart (inherited) | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 14 | Alice Walton 77 Walmart (inherited) | $126B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Walmart (inherited) | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 16 | Bill Gates 70 Microsoft, Cascade Investment | $117B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Microsoft, Cascade Investment | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 19 | Thomas Peterffy 82 Interactive Brokers | $97.9B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Interactive Brokers | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 20 | Michael Bloomberg 84 Bloomberg L.P. | $94.9B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Bloomberg L.P. | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 23 | Julia Koch 64 Koch Industries | $84.6B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Koch Industries | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 27 | Jeff Yass 68 Susquehanna, ByteDance | $77.8B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Susquehanna, ByteDance | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 28 | Charles Koch 90 Koch Industries | $76.9B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Koch Industries | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 33 | Kenneth C. Griffin 58 Citadel | $57.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Citadel | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 36 | Jacqueline Mars 87 Mars Inc. (inherited) | $50.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Mars Inc. (inherited) | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 37 | John Franklyn Mars 91 Mars, Incorporated (inherited) | $50.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Mars, Incorporated (inherited) | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 41 | Lukas Walton 40 Walmart (inherited) | $47.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Walmart (inherited) | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 47 | Abigail Johnson 64 Fidelity Investments (inherited) | $41.6B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Fidelity Investments (inherited) | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 55 | Stephen A. Schwarzman 79 Blackstone | $39.2B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Blackstone | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 56 | Eric Schmidt 71 Google (Alphabet) | $38.6B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Google (Alphabet) | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 57 | Peter Thiel 59 Palantir, PayPal, Founders Fund | $38.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Palantir, PayPal, Founders Fund | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 58 | Thomas F. Frist, Jr. 88 HCA Healthcare | $38.2B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | HCA Healthcare | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 64 | Marilyn Simons 75 Renaissance Technologies | $36.6B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Renaissance Technologies | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 66 | Len Blavatnik 69 Access Industries, diversified inv... | $34.6B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Access Industries, diversified investments | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 68 | Melinda Gates 62 Microsoft (divorce settlement) | $34.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Microsoft (divorce settlement) | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 69 | Henry Samueli 72 Broadcom | $32.8B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Broadcom | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 70 | John Tu 86 Kingston Technology | $32.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Kingston Technology | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 71 | David Sun 75 Kingston Technology, computer memo... | $32.2B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Kingston Technology, computer memory | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 72 | Elaine Tettemer Marshall 84 Koch Industries (inherited) | $32.2B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Koch Industries (inherited) | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 73 | Miriam Adelson 81 Las Vegas Sands | $30.6B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Las Vegas Sands | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 77 | Lyndal Stephens Greth 51 Inherited oil and gas fortune, End... | $29.9B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Inherited oil and gas fortune, Endeavor Energy Resources | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 79 | Robert J. Pera 48 Ubiquiti | $29.6B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Ubiquiti | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 82 | David Tepper 69 Appaloosa Management, hedge funds | $28.5B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Appaloosa Management, hedge funds | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 84 | MacKenzie Scott 56 Amazon (divorce settlement) | $27.6B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Amazon (divorce settlement) | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 85 | Stan Kroenke 79 Real estate, sports teams | $27.6B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Real estate, sports teams | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 86 | Israel Englander 78 Millennium Management | $27.6B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Millennium Management | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 89 | Steven A. Cohen 70 Point72 Asset Management | $26.7B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Point72 Asset Management | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 95 | Greg Brockman 37 OpenAI | $25.5B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | OpenAI | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 98 | Phil Knight 88 Nike | $24.9B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Nike | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 99 | Rupert Murdoch 95 News Corp, Fox | $24.8B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | News Corp, Fox | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 107 | Diane Hendricks 79 ABC Supply | $23.6B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | ABC Supply | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 110 | Brett Adcock 40 Robots | $23.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Robots | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 112 | Christy Walton 77 Walmart (inherited) | $23.2B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Walmart (inherited) | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 113 | Jerry Jones 84 Dallas Cowboys, oil and gas | $23.2B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Dallas Cowboys, oil and gas | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 115 | John Doerr 75 Venture capital, Kleiner Perkins | $23.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Venture capital, Kleiner Perkins | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 121 | Stephen M. Ross 86 Related Companies | $21.5B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Related Companies | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 122 | Henry Nicholas 67 Broadcom | $21.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Broadcom | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 123 | Alexander C. Karp 59 Palantir Technologies | $21.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Palantir Technologies | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 129 | Ernest Garcia II 69 DriveTime, Carvana | $20.8B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | DriveTime, Carvana | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 132 | Todd Graves 54 Raising Cane's | $20.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Raising Cane's | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 133 | Richard B. Cohen 74 Symbotic, C&S Wholesale Grocers | $19.9B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Symbotic, C&S Wholesale Grocers | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 135 | Donald Bren 94 Irvine Company | $19.8B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Irvine Company | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 137 | Arthur Dantchik 69 Susquehanna International Group | $19.5B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Susquehanna International Group | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 139 | Philip Anschutz 86 Anschutz Corporation | $19.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Anschutz Corporation | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 141 | Harold Hamm 80 Continental Resources | $19.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Continental Resources | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 142 | Ray Dalio 77 Bridgewater Associates | $18.9B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Bridgewater Associates | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 143 | Jan Koum 50 WhatsApp | $18.9B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes | |
| 144 | Dan Gilbert 64 Rocket Companies | $18.9B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Rocket Companies | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 148 | Nancy Walton Laurie 75 Walmart (inheritance) | $18.5B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Walmart (inheritance) | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 150 | Edwin Chen 38 Surge AI | $18.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Surge AI | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 151 | Eric Smidt 66 Harbor Freight Tools | $17.8B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Harbor Freight Tools | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 157 | Antonio Gracias 55 Investments | $17.1B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Investments | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 163 | Joshua Kushner 41 Thrive Capital | $16.7B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Thrive Capital | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 165 | Peter Mallouk 56 Wealth planning | $16.5B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Wealth planning | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 169 | Shahid Khan 76 Flex-N-Gate, auto parts | $16.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Flex-N-Gate, auto parts | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 170 | Edward Johnson IV 66 Fidelity Investments (family) | $16.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Fidelity Investments (family) | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 175 | Laurene Powell Jobs 62 Apple, Disney (inherited) | $15.8B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Apple, Disney (inherited) | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 180 | Daniela Amodei 39 Artificial intelligence | $15.5B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Artificial intelligence | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 181 | Dario Amodei 43 Artificial intelligence | $15.5B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Artificial intelligence | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 182 | Jack Clark 37 Artificial intelligence | $15.5B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Artificial intelligence | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 183 | Jared Kaplan 42 Artificial intelligence | $15.5B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Artificial intelligence | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 184 | Sam McCandlish 36 Artificial intelligence | $15.5B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Artificial intelligence | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 185 | Tom Brown 39 Artificial intelligence | $15.5B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Artificial intelligence | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 186 | Ralph Lauren 87 Ralph Lauren Corporation | $15.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Ralph Lauren Corporation | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 191 | Robert Kraft 85 New England Patriots, Kraft Group | $15.2B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | New England Patriots, Kraft Group | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 192 | George Kaiser 84 Kaiser-Francis Oil, BOK Financial | $15.2B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Kaiser-Francis Oil, BOK Financial | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 194 | Ken Fisher 75 Fisher Investments | $15.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Fisher Investments | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 195 | John Menard, Jr. 86 Menards | $14.9B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Menards | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 197 | Jeffrey Hildebrand 67 Hilcorp Energy | $14.7B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Hilcorp Energy | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 206 | Elizabeth L. Johnson 66 Fidelity Investments | $14.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Fidelity Investments | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 207 | Ann Walton Kroenke 77 Walmart | $14.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Walmart | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 208 | Joseph Christopher Reyes 73 Reyes Holdings | $14.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Reyes Holdings | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 209 | Jude Reyes 71 Reyes Holdings | $14.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Reyes Holdings | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 215 | Leon Black 75 Apollo Global Management | $13.9B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Apollo Global Management | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 216 | George Kurtz 56 CrowdStrike | $13.9B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | CrowdStrike | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 218 | Pierre Omidyar 59 eBay | $13.8B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | eBay | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 221 | Charles R. Schwab 89 Charles Schwab | $13.7B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Charles Schwab | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 231 | Richard Kinder 82 Kinder Morgan | $13.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Kinder Morgan | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 236 | George R. Roberts 83 KKR | $13.1B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | KKR | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 237 | Michael Sabel 59 Venture Global LNG | $13.1B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Venture Global LNG | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 238 | Robert Pender 73 Venture Global LNG | $13.1B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Venture Global LNG | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 245 | Arthur Blank 84 The Home Depot | $12.8B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | The Home Depot | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 247 | Dan Friedkin 61 Gulf States Toyota, Friedkin Group | $12.7B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Gulf States Toyota, Friedkin Group | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 250 | Marijke Mars 61 Mars Inc. (inherited) | $12.6B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Mars Inc. (inherited) | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
Questions people ask
Who is the richest person in the United States?
Elon Musk is the richest person in the United States in the BillionaireList ranking, with a latest public estimate of $945 billion dated October 2026.
How many billionaires are there in the United States?
984 people associated with the United States 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 the United States come from?
Finance and investments (239), Technology (232), Media and entertainment (95) lead in our records.
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