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The 20 states with the most billionaires, ranked

Where America's ultra-wealthy live in 2025
Revealing America's billionaire distribution
=19. Ohio: 7 billionaires
=19. Wisconsin: 7 billionaires
18. Missouri: 8 billionaires
17. Michigan: 9 billionaires
16. Virginia: 10 billionaires
15. Maryland: 11 billionaires
=13. Georgia: 12 billionaires
=13. Washington: 12 billionaires
12. Tennessee: 13 billionaires
11. Colorado: 14 billionaires
10. Arizona: 15 billionaires
=8. Connecticut: 17 billionaires
=8. Nevada: 17 billionaires
=5. Illinois: 22 billionaires
=5. Massachusetts: 22 billionaires
=5. Pennsylvania: 22 billionaires
4. Texas: 81 billionaires
3. Florida: 116 billionaires
2. New York: 137 billionaires
1. California: 194 billionaires
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Where America's ultra-wealthy live in 2025

The US boasts 868 individuals with 10-figure fortunes – more than any other nation, according to the latest Forbes list. But America's billionaires don't call every corner of the country home, tending instead to cluster in key hotspots that offer everything from favorable tax regimes to top-tier luxury living and world-class amenities.

So, where are these prime locations? Read on to discover the 20 states with the biggest billionaire populations.

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Daniel Coughlin

15 May 2025

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