Kentucky: Tamara GustavsonĬity: Lexington Net worth: $8.5 billion Rank: 251 Source of wealth: Self storage The maker of Dixie cups and other household items has come under fire for its decision not to shutter its business in Russia amid the war with Ukraine. The Kansas native has spent decades at the helm of Koch Industries, the second-largest private company (by revenue) in the U.S. Photograph by Jamie Kripke/The Forbes CollectionĬity: Wichita Net worth: $60 billion Rank: 21 Source of wealth: Koch Industries
He later turned that passion into Stine Seed and made a fortune licensing corn and soybean genetics to multinational companies. The son of an Iowa farmer, Stine became fascinated with seeds at a young age. The company generated nearly $2.5 billion in revenue in 2021 through its sales of catheters, dilators, stents and more.Ĭity: Adel Net worth: $6.9 billion Rank: 350 Source of wealth: Agriculture In March 2022, he put in a joint bid with the Ricketts family, the owners of the Chicago Cubs, to purchase the stake in Chelsea Football Club owned by the embattled Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich.Ĭity: Bloomington Net worth: $11.1 billion Rank: 177 Source of wealth: Medical devicesĬook is the CEO of Cook Group, the medical devices business started by his parents in their Bloomington apartment in 1963. Griffin founded Chicago-based hedge fund Citadel, as well as market maker Citadel Securities, which is responsible for one of every five stock trades in the U.S. He’s known to throw a huge fireworks show, in his hometown of Idaho Falls, every July 4th.Ĭity: Chicago Net worth: $27.2 billion Rank: 53 Source of wealth: Hedge funds VanderSloot founded and runs Melaleuca, a self-branded “wellness company” that sells more than 450 products ranging from health supplements to eco-friendly household cleaners. Idaho: Frank VanderSlootĬity: Idaho Falls Net worth: $2.9 billion Rank: 1,053 Source of wealth: Nutrition, wellness products
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Now the software tycoon only has to compete with one other known Hawaii-based billionaire: eBay founder Pierre Omidyar, who has about a tenth of Ellison’s net worth. In 2020, the Oracle cofounder, chairman and chief technology officer officially moved to Lanai, the 90,000-acre island he bought nearly all of in 2012 for $300 million. Getty ImagesĬity: Lanai Net worth: $106 billion Rank: 8 Source: Technology Home depot cofounders Arthur Blank (left) and Bernard Marcus (right). He surpassed Cox Enterprises heir Jim Kenndy as Georgia’s richest resident this year. Marcus cofounded Home Depot in 1978 and is one of three billionaires to make a fortune from the home improvement retailer. The self-made mogul isn’t just Florida’s richest resident, he’s also a significant landowner with about 500,000 acres across the Sunshine State.Ĭity: Atlanta Net worth: $8.7 billion Rank: 241 Source: Home Depot Peterffy is the founder and chair of Interactive Brokers, the specialized trading platform he started in 1993. Dalio stepped down as co-CEO in 2017, but remains co-chairman and co-chief investment officer of the Connecticut-based firm.Ĭity: Palm Beach Net worth: $20.1 billion Rank: 80 Source: Discount brokerage He sold his minority stake in the Los Angeles Lakers in July 2021, but still owns the NHL’s Los Angeles Kings and part of the Los Angeles Galaxy soccer team.Ĭity: Greenwich Net worth: $22 billion Rank: 71 Source: Finance & Investmentsįrom humble beginnings on New York’s Long Island, Dalio went on to build the world’s largest hedge fund firm, Bridgewater Associates, which today manages some $154 billion in assets. Getty ImagesĬity: Denver Net worth: $10.9 billion Rank: 180 Source: InvestmentsĪnschutz built a fortune through decades of investments in the oil, railroads, telecom, real estate and entertainment industries. Though he stepped down as CEO in 2019, Page remains a board member and controlling shareholder of its parent company, Alphabet. California: Larry PageĬity: Palo Alto Net worth: $111 billion Rank: 6 Source of wealth: Technologyįrom one tech billionaire to another, the Google cofounder took over the title of California’s richest person from Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg.
His brother, Rob, Walmart’s former chairman, is right on his tail as the second-richest in the state, at an estimated net worth of $65 billion. The youngest son of Walmart founder Sam Walton, he chairs the family’s $27 billion (assets) Arvest Bank. The pair took the company public in 2017 and it now has a market capitalization of more than $20 billion.Ĭity: Bentonville Net worth: $66.2 billion Rank: 16 Source of wealth: Walmart Garcia’s fortune stems from Carvana, the online used-car and auto loan platform started by his son, fellow Arizona billionaire Ernest Garcia III, in 2012. state:Ĭity: Tempe Net worth: $8.6 billion Rank: 246 Source of wealth: Used cars
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