The richest person in each of the 50 United States has been revealed, including many familiar faces and some less known.
Forbes unveiled the list of the most wealthy individuals and their families in the country, naming 53 people all together due to ties in Alaska, Delaware and Mississippi.
Most of the very well off have amassed fortunes in the billions, with the richest being Washington state's Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, whose fortune is well over $100billion.
Six states' top earners were just millionaires. In Alaska, real estate business partners Leonard Hyde and Jonathan Rubini and their respective families tied with $300million in assets each.
All together, the most well off in each state control $875billion, besting last year's top earners who netted a collective $832billion to set a new record.
The richest person in each of the 50 United States has been revealed, including many familiar faces. Amazon founder Jeff Bezos ranks first overall and in Washington with over $100billion, joined by the likes of Warren Buffett ($85billion) in Nebraska, Mark Zuckerberg ($71billion) in California, and Alice Walton ($50.1billion) in Texas
The list credited Bezos 'and family' with a $157billion empire in the state of Washington, though his divorce from MacKenzie, his ex-wife of 25 years, will see that number drop to something more like $110billion.
Microsoft founder Bill Gates got left out of this lineup because he also lives in Washington.
Among the widely recognized names are the second and third place earners, Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffet of Nebraska with $85billion, and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg of California with $71billion.
The nation's largest stockpiles of wealth, broken down by state, are mostly attributed to men, with only 11 women being identified by name on Forbes' list, though many men named had 'and family' added to their entries.
The richest of the women is Alice Walton of Texas, with a $50.1billion fortune from her stake in Walmart, founded by her father, Sam Walton.
The woman with the least wealth named on the list is Andrea Reimann-Ciardelli of New Hampshire, who holds $720million of her own in combined stakes in hygiene, beauty and home products.
Keep reading for the full breakdown, by state, of America's most affluent individuals.
Alabama: Jimmy Rane, 72, with $900million, is the founder and CEO of Great Southern Wood Preserving
Alabama: Jimmy Rane with $900million
Jimmy Rane, 72, is the founder and CEO of Great Southern Wood Preserving. The company constructs fences, decks and other products made with treated lumber.
He's well known in the Yellowhammer State as the 'Yella Fella,' which is a cowboy persona he's created for his appearances in his company's advertisements.
Rane lives in Abbeville, Alabama.
Alaska: Leonard Hyde and Jonathan Rubini with each of their families, with $300million each
Alaska: Jonathan Rubini, 64 (left) and Leonard Hyde, 62 (right) own commercial real estate the Last Frontier
Real estate business partners Leonard Hyde, 62, and and Jonathan Rubini, 64, own commercial real estate the Last Frontier, including JL Tower and ConocoPhillips Towers, which are among Anchorage's biggest buildings.
Their empire extends to hotels in Alaska and other locations in the 48 contiguous United States.
Hyde and Rubini also oversee a military housing development in Alaska. They each live in Anchorage.
Arizona: Ernest Garcia II made his fortune from selling used cars
Arizona: Ernest Garcia II with $5.6billion
Ernest Garcia II, 62, made his fortune from selling used cars. He founded DriveTime Automotive, which is the country's fourth largest used car retailer.
He's also the largest shareholder of Carvana, an auto loan provider and online platform where used cars are sold, which was founded by his son and operates as a subsidiary of DriveTime Automotive.
Garcia lives in Tempe, Arizona.
Arkansas: Jim Walton with $51.1 billion
Jim Walton, 71, is the youngest son of Sam Walton, who founded Walmart.
Jim held a seat on the board of Walmart for over 10 years, which has been held by his son, Steuart, since June of 2016.
Jim also oversees the family-owned Arvest Bank with over $16billion in assets.
Jim lives in Bentonville, Arkansas.
Arkansas: Jim Walton, 71, with $51.1 billion, is the youngest son of Sam Walton, who founded Walmart. Jim lives in Bentonville, Arkansas
California: Mark Zuckerberg with $71billion
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, 35, got rich taking his company public in 2012.
He founded the social media site while at Harvard in 2004. He has now pledged to give away 99 per cent of his family's ownership in the company during their lifetimes.
Zuckerberg lives with his wife, Priscilla Chan, and their two children in Palo Alto, California.
California: Mark Zuckerberg, 35, with $71billion, got rich taking his company public in 2012. Zuckerberg lives with his wife, Priscilla Chan, and their two children in Palo Alto, California
Colorado: Philip Anschutz with $12billion
Sports owner Phil Anschutz, 79, might live in Denver, Colorado but he makes his money in California.
Anschutz owns the Los Angeles Kings (hockey), the LA Galaxy (soccer), more than 25 per cent share of the Lakers (basketball), and the Staples Center, where both the Lakers and Kings play in downtown Los Angeles.
He operates more than 100 venues around the globe through his company, Anschutz Entertainment Group.
Colorado and Connecticut: Philip Anschutz, 79, (left) with $12billion, might live in Denver, Colorado but he makes his money in California. Anschutz owns the Los Angeles Kings (hockey), the LA Galaxy (soccer), more than 25 per cent share of the Lakers (basketball), and the Staples Center, where both the Lakers and Kings play in downtown Los Angeles. He operates more than 100 venues around the globe through his company, Anschutz Entertainment Group. Ray Dalio, 69, (right) with $18.4 billion, launched his investment firm from his two-bedroom apartment in New York City in 1975. Now Bridgewater Associates has grown into the world's largest hedge fund firm and manages $160 billion in assets. Dalio lives in Greenwich, Connecticut
Connecticut: Ray Dalio with $18.4 billion
Ray Dalio, 69, started investing at age 12 with tips he garnered from golfers while working as a caddie.
He launched his investment firm from his two-bedroom apartment in New York City in 1975.
Now Bridgewater Associates has grown into the world's largest hedge fund firm and manages $160 billion in assets.
Dalio lives in Greenwich, Connecticut.
Delaware: Siblings Robert Gore and Elizabeth Snyder with $885million each
The parents of Robert Gore, 82, and Elizabeth Snyder, 72, founded materials firm W.L. Gore & Associates in 1958.
Now the siblings have shares in the company which manufactures a wide range of products, from athletic and adventure clothing to medical products such as implants used in the human body.
Robert is the inventor of Gore-Tex, which is now a popular waterproof fabric.
Robert lives in Newark, Delaware and Elizabeth lives in Wilmington.
Florida: Thomas Peterffy with $18.8billion
Thomas Peterffy, 74, made his fortune after first coming to the US at 21 years old 1965 without a penny to his name.
Now he's the founder and CEO of the publicly traded discount brokerage, Interactive Brokers.
He descends from Hungarian nobility who were ravaged by the Soviets and today lives in Palm Beach, Florida.
Florida: Thomas Peterffy, 74, with $18.8billion, made his fortune after first coming to the US at 21 years old 1965 without a penny to his name. Now he's the founder and CEO of the publicly traded discount brokerage, Interactive Brokers. He lives in Palm Beach, Florida
Georgia: Jim Kennedy with $9.2billion
Jim Kennedy, 71, is a media and automotive industry mogul.
His grandfather, James. M. Cox, purchased the Dayton Evening News in 1898, and founded Cox Enterprises.
Kennedy is now the chairman of the company, which has expanded into the automotive realm.
Kennedy lives in Atlanta, where the company is headquartered.
Georgia: Jim Kennedy, 71, with $9.2billion, is a media and automotive industry mogul. His grandfather, James. M. Cox, purchased the Dayton Evening News in 1898, and founded Cox Enterprises. Kennedy is now the chairman of the company, which has expanded into the automotive realm. Kennedy lives in Atlanta, where the company is headquartered
Hawaii: Pierre Omidyar with $13.5billion
Hawaii: Pierre Omidyar with $13.5billion
Pierre Omidyar, 52, is the person responsible for online shopping pioneer sites eBay and PayPal.
Omidyar now serves on the board of eBay, which he founded in 1995. He's also the founder of First Look Media, which has news site The Intercept as a subsidiary.
Omidyar shares ownerships of both Southern California and Mexico resort properties, as well.
He currently lives in Honolulu, Hawaii.
Idaho: Frank VanderSloot with $3.5billion
Frank VanderSloot, 70, has made his billions selling nutrition and wellness products directly to 1.5 million consumers each month through an online store.
He is the founder and manages operations of Melaleuca, which produces over 400 products, including everything from health supplements to environmentally friendly household cleaners.
VanderSloot also served as national finance co-chair for Mitt Romney during each of his two presidential bids.
He lives in Idaho Falls, Idaho.
Idaho and Illinois: Frank VanderSloo, 70, (left) with $3.5billon, sells nutrition and wellness products directly to 1.5 million consumers each month through an online store. Ken Griffin, 50, (right)with $11.7billion, has been raking in the dough running a hedge fund where he lives in Chicago that manages $32 billion in assets
Illinois: Ken Griffin with $11.7billion
Ken Griffin, 50, has been raking in the dough running a hedge fund where he lives in Chicago that manages $32 billion in assets.
He's the founder of Citadel, which he started in 1990, after spending three years trading from his Harvard dorm room.
Griffin also owns one of Wall Street's largest market makers, Citadel Securities.
Indiana: Carl Cook with $9.5billion
Carl Cook, 56, has capitalized on manufacturing medical devices to earn his spot on the list of the richest people in each of the 50 states.
Cook's parents started Cook Group from their apartment in Bloomington, Indiana in 1963, the same town were Cook now lives.
He took over after his father died in 2011, and is currently the CEO of the company with brings in $2.4billion in revenue.
Indiana and Iowa: Carl Cook, 56, (left) with $9.5billion has capitalized on manufacturing medical devices to earn his spot on the list of the richest people in each of the 50 states. Harry Stine, 77, (right) with $3.8billion, has gotten rich off the land beneath his feet coupled with modern science
Iowa: Harry Stine with $3.8billion
Harry Stine, 77, has gotten rich off the land beneath his feet, coupled with modern science.
Stine developed a love for agriculture after working in his father's soybean cleaning business.
He later founded and is now the CEO of Stine Seed Co, which licenses genetic material of corn and soybeans to the likes of Monsanto and Syngenta.
Stine lives in Adel, Iowa.
Kansas: Charles Koch with $42billion
Charles Koch, 83, is another person who made his money off manufacturing the kinds of things we use every day in America.
He is the chairman and CEO of Koch Industries, which was founded by his father in 1940.
Charles took over in 1967. He now shares control with his younger brother, David.
The company now pulls in $110 billion in revenue making everything from Dixie cups to fertilizer.
Charles lives in Wichita, Kansas.
Kansas: Charles Koch, 83, with $42billion, made his money off manufacturing the kinds of things we use every day in America. He is the chairman and CEO of Koch Industries, which pulls in $110 billion in revenue making everything from Dixie cups to fertilizer. Charles lives in Wichita, Kansas
Kentucky: Tamara Gustavson with $5.3billion
Tamara Gustavson, 57, has taken self storage to the bank as the largest shareholder of Public Storage.
Gustavson served as vice president of the company founded by her billionaire father before retiring in 2003 to start a family.
Her family also owns the Spendthrift Farm, a racehorse breeding farm, where she lives in Lexington, Kentucky.
Kentucky and Louisiana: Tamara Gustavson, 57, (left with her husband, right) with $5.3billion served as vice president of Public Storage, the company founded by her billionaire father before retiring in 2003 to start a family. Her family also owns the Spendthrift Farm, a racehorse breeding farm, where she lives in Lexington, Kentucky. Gayle Benson, 72, (right) with $2.9billion, is the owner of the NFL's New Orleans Saints and NBA's New Orleans Pelicans. She now lives in New Orleans, Louisiana
Louisiana: Gayle Benson with $2.9billion
Gayle Benson, 72, is the owner of the NFL's New Orleans Saints and NBA's New Orleans Pelicans.
She was married to Tom Benson, who owned the teams before he passed away in March of 2018.
Benson took over the teams after reaching a confidential settlement with Tom's daughter and grandchildren.
She now lives in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Maine: Susan Alfond inherited her wealth
Maine: Susan Alfond with $1.7billion
Susan Alfond, 73, inherited her wealth along with her three siblings thanks to shrewd business moves by their father, Harold Alfond.
Harold founded Dexter Shoe Company and sold the company for $420 million in stock to Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway in 1993.
Today, the Berkshire Hathaway shares are worth billions of dollars.
Susan currently lives in Scarborough, Maine.
Maryland: Ted Lerner and family with $5.1billion
Ted Lerner, 93, is a real estate magnate thanks to a $250 loan from his wife, which he used to start his company in 1952.
Lerner first sold homes for developers before deciding to start building, himself.
Now he owns hotels, apartments and 20 million square feet of commercial and retail space, with the majority of which located Washington, DC.
He now lives in Chevy Chase, Maryland.
Maryland and Massachusetts: Ted Lerner, 93, with $5.1billion, is a real estate magnate thanks to a $250 loan from his wife, which he used to start his company in 1952. He owns hotels, apartments and 20 million square feet of commercial and retail space, with the majority of which located Washington, DC. He now lives in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Abigail Johnson, 57, with $14.7billion, is chairman and CEO of Fidelity Investment, a mutual fund firm in Boston that manages $2.7 trillion in assets. She currently lives in the city of Milton, Massachusetts
Massachusetts: Abigail Johnson with $14.7billion
Abigail Johnson, 57, has risen to the top of ranks among Massachusetts' elite in the field of money management.
She is chairman and CEO of Fidelity Investment, a mutual fund firm in Boston that manages $2.7 trillion in assets.
Johnson joined the firm full-time in 1988 and took the helm from her father, Edward Johnson III, in 2014.
She currently lives in the city of Milton, Massachusetts.
Michigan: Daniel Gilbert with $6.8billion
Daniel Gilbert, 57, is the co-founder and owner of the country's largest web-based mortgage lender.
The Cleveland Cavaliers owner founded what would later become Quicken Loans in 1985, sold it in 1999 for $532 million, and acquired ownership again in 2002 for $64 million.
Gilbert has invested $2.5 billion of his fortune into revitalizing downtown Detroit by purchasing and renovating buildings.
He currently lives in Franklin, Michigan.
Michigan: Daniel Gilbert, 57, with $6.8billion is the co-founder and owner of the country's largest web-based mortgage lender. The Cleveland Cavaliers owner founded what would later become Quicken Loans in 1985, sold it in 1999 for $532 million, and acquired ownership again in 2002 for $64 million. He currently lives in Franklin, Michigan
Minnesota: Glen Taylor with $2.9billion
Glen Taylor, 78, turned a wedding business into a printing powerhouse to make his billions.
In 1975, Taylor bought a wedding company for $2 million and developed it into printing firm Taylor Corp., which now has over $2 billion in sales.
Taylor also bought the Minneapolis Star Tribune in 2014 for about $100 million, and owns shares in NBA’s Timberwolves and the WNBA’s Lynx.
He currently lives in Mankato, Minnesota.
Minnesota: Glen Taylor, 78, with $2.9billion, bought a wedding company for $2 million in 1975 and developed it into printing firm Taylor Corp., which now has over $2 billion in sales. Taylor also bought the Minneapolis Star Tribune in 2014 for about $100 million, and owns shares in NBA’s Timberwolves and the WNBA’s Lynx. He currently lives in Mankato, Minnesota
Mississippi: Thomas Duff and James Duff with $1.35billion each
Brothers Thomas, 62, and and James Duff, 58, have their hands in a lot of things, but their wealthy is largely thanks to tires.
The two founded and co-own a holding company that generates $2.6 billion in revenue, called Duff Capital Investors.
Their father founded commercial tire dealer Southern Tire Mart in 1973, which is presently the firm's most profitable asset.
Both Thomas and James live in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.
Missouri: Pauline Macmillan Keinath with $6.9billion
Pauline Macmillan Keinath, 85, is thought to be the largest shareholder of the country's largest private company.
Cargill, founded by WW Cargill in 1865, started out as a single grain warehouse on the end of an Iowa railroad line.
Together the Cargill and MacMillan families own roughly 90 percent of the company, though they no longer participate in its management.
Macmillan Keinath now lives in St. Louis, Missouri.
Montana: Dennis Washington with $6.2billion
Dennis Washington, 84, has gotten rich off of digging up precious gemstones and building things.
Washington operates Washington Companies, which includes a copper mine and stakes in two diamond mines, plus ownership of a regional railroad.
At one point, the billionaire was a heavy crane operator. He now lives in Missoula, Montana.
Montana: Dennis Washington, 84, with $6.2billion, operates Washington Companies, which includes a copper mine and stakes in two diamond mines, plus ownership of a regional railroad. He now lives in Missoula, Montana
Nebraska: Warren Buffett with $85billion
Warren Buffet, 88, is a prolific investor through his company, Berkshire Hathaway.
Berkshire Hathaway controls over 60 companies, such as Geico, Duracell and Dairy Queen.
Buffett famously started The Giving Pledge, encouraging billionaires to sign on to giving away half or more of their wealth to charities during their lifetimes.
'Were we to use more than 1 percent of my claim checks [Berkshire Hathaway stock certificates] on ourselves, neither our happiness nor our well-being would be enhanced,' Buffett said.' In contrast, that remaining 99 percent can have a huge effect on the health and welfare of others.'
He's already donated $3.5 billion. Buffett currently lives in Omaha, Nebraska.
Nebraska: Warren Buffett, 88, with $85billion, is a prolific investor through his company, Berkshire Hathaway. Berkshire Hathaway controls over 60 companies, such as Geico, Duracell and Dairy Queen. Buffett famously started The Giving Pledge , encouraging billionaires to sign on to giving away half or more of their wealth to charities during their lifetimes. He's already donated $3.5 billion. Buffett currently lives in Omaha, Nebraska
Nevada: Sheldon Adelson with $35.7billion
Sheldon Adelson, 85, owns over half of a gambling empire that spans the US and Asia, and brings in $14 billion in revenue.
Adelson is the chairman and CEO of Las Vegas Sands and also owns the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
The frequent donor to Jewish causes and the Republican party lives in Las Vegas.
Nevada: Sheldon Adelson, 85, with $35.7billion, owns over half of Las Vegas Sands, a gambling empire that spans the US and Asia, and brings in $14 billion in revenue. Adelson is the chairman and CEO of Las Vegas Sands and also owns the Las Vegas Review-Journal. He lives in Las Vegas
New Hampshire: Andrea Reimann-Ciardelli with $720million
