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Who is the richest inhabitant in your state ?: New Forbes Report

(Nexstar) – While you may feel a current assets after receiving an “additional” salary check in May, there are still another million and billion dollars thanks to investments, entrepreneurship and inheritance – including some in your own state, including the inheritances.

Forbes has again searched the ranks of the richest people in America to find the richest person in all 50 states. This title belongs to a billionaire in all up to three (Alaska, Delaware and West Virginia). In five states, a new resident has overtaken the richest citizen crown of the title winner of the past year.

According to Forbes, these 50 wealthy Americans are worth a record of 2 trillion US dollars.

The richest among them is not surprising, Elon Musk. While he recently spent time in Washington, DC, it is Texas, Musk and his estimated net asset of 388 billion dollars. After the estimated 195 billion US dollars, this is in the list of net assets registered last year.

The top 5 Floridas Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg, Warren Buffett from Nebraska and Steve Ballmer in Washington were rounded off.

The following interactive table shows the richest person in every state in April 2025 according to the analysis of Forbes.

One of those who have lost their place on the list this year include Bill Gates, whose net assets have dropped to Forbes, how much his ex-wife Melinda French gates received in her divorce settlement.

In Arkansas, Rob Walton and his family have equipped his brother Jim, both Walmart heirs, as the richest in the state. In the meantime, Tamara Gustavson in Kentucky comes out with a net asset of over 8 billion US dollars.

John Menard Jr. from Wisconsin and the Home Improvement chain Menard's fame lost his place to Diane Hendricks, one of only 10 women who were included in the latest list of Forbes. Among the women on the list, Jacqueline Mars from Virginia, inheritance of Mars Candy Company, has the highest esteemed net asset of 39 billion US dollars. Fidelity CEO Abigail Johnson from Massachusetts with an estimated net asset of 31.5 billion US dollars is close behind.

You can display the full list of Forbes here.

It is Alaska, where the title of the richest resident is the easiest to reach. Leonard Hyde and Jonathan Rubini from JL Properties remain bound as the richest residents – both have an estimated value of $ 400 million.

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