Richest billionaires in New York

Stacker compiled the richest billionaires in New York using data from Forbes. Net worth is as of September 21, 2026.

The first billionaire is generally considered to be John D. Rockefeller in 1916, though some argue it was Henry Ford in 1925. Fast-forward over 100 years and there are now around 3,000 billionaires around the world. Read on to see which billionaires live in your area and the richest across the country.

Richest billionaires in New York

#20. Hamdi Ulukaya
- Net worth: $10.8 billion
- Source: Greek yogurt
- Industry: Food & Beverage
- Lives in: Norwich, New York

#19. Ron Baron
- Net worth: $10.9 billion
- Source: Money management
- Industry: Finance & Investments
- Lives in: New York, New York

#18. Ramzi Musallam
- Net worth: $11.6 billion
- Source: Private equity
- Industry: Finance & Investments
- Lives in: New York, New York

#17. Michael Dorrell
- Net worth: $11.7 billion
- Source: Investing
- Industry: Finance & Investments
- Lives in: New York, New York

#16. John Paulson
- Net worth: $11.9 billion
- Source: Hedge funds
- Industry: Finance & Investments
- Lives in: New York, New York

#15. Valerie Mars
- Net worth: $12.6 billion
- Source: Candy, pet food
- Industry: Food & Beverage
- Lives in: New York, New York

#14. William Ackman
- Net worth: $12.4 billion
- Source: Hedge funds
- Industry: Finance & Investments
- Lives in: New York, New York

#13. Henry Kravis
- Net worth: $13.0 billion
- Source: Private equity
- Industry: Finance & Investments
- Lives in: New York, New York

#12. Ralph Lauren & family
- Net worth: $14.6 billion
- Source: Apparel
- Industry: Fashion & Retail
- Lives in: New York, New York

#11. Leon Black
- Net worth: $14.7 billion
- Source: Private equity
- Industry: Finance & Investments
- Lives in: New York, New York

#10. Josh Kushner
- Net worth: $16.7 billion
- Source: Venture capital
- Industry: Finance & Investments
- Lives in: New York, New York

#9. Edwin Chen
- Net worth: $18.0 billion
- Source: Artificial intelligence
- Industry: Technology
- Lives in: New York, New York

#8. Rupert Murdoch & family
- Net worth: $24.8 billion
- Source: Newspapers, TV network
- Industry: Media & Entertainment
- Lives in: New York, New York

#7. Israel Englander
- Net worth: $27.6 billion
- Source: Hedge funds
- Industry: Finance & Investments
- Lives in: New York, New York

#6. Marilyn Simons & family
- Net worth: $36.6 billion
- Source: Hedge funds
- Industry: Finance & Investments
- Lives in: East Setauket, New York

#5. Alain Wertheimer
- Net worth: $39.4 billion
- Source: Chanel
- Industry: Fashion & Retail
- Lives in: New York, New York

#4. Gerard Wertheimer
- Net worth: $39.4 billion
- Source: Chanel
- Industry: Fashion & Retail
- Lives in: New York, New York

#3. Stephen Schwarzman
- Net worth: $44.0 billion
- Source: Investments
- Industry: Finance & Investments
- Lives in: New York, New York

#2. Julia Koch & family
- Net worth: $84.6 billion
- Source: Koch, Inc.
- Industry: Diversified
- Lives in: New York, New York

#1. Michael Bloomberg
- Net worth: $94.9 billion
- Source: Bloomberg LP
- Industry: Finance & Investments
- Lives in: New York, New York

Richest billionaires in the U.S.

#10. Warren Buffett
- Net worth: $142.5 billion
- Source: Berkshire Hathaway
- Industry: Finance & Investments
- Lives in: Omaha, Nebraska

#9. Steve Ballmer
- Net worth: $156.6 billion
- Source: Microsoft
- Industry: Technology
- Lives in: Hunts Point, Washington

#8. Larry Ellison
- Net worth: $193.5 billion
- Source: Oracle
- Industry: Technology
- Lives in: Manalapan, Florida

#7. Jensen Huang
- Net worth: $196.9 billion
- Source: Nvidia
- Industry: Technology
- Lives in: Los Altos, California

#6. Mark Zuckerberg
- Net worth: $254.1 billion
- Source: Facebook
- Industry: Technology
- Lives in: Palo Alto, California

#5. Sergey Brin
- Net worth: $267.2 billion
- Source: Google
- Industry: Technology
- Lives in: Los Altos, California

#4. Michael Dell
- Net worth: $279.0 billion
- Source: Dell Technologies
- Industry: Technology
- Lives in: Austin, Texas

#3. Larry Page
- Net worth: $290.4 billion
- Source: Google
- Industry: Technology
- Lives in: Palo Alto, California

#2. Jeff Bezos
- Net worth: $377.3 billion
- Source: Amazon
- Industry: Technology
- Lives in: Miami, Florida

#1. Elon Musk
- Net worth: $946.4 billion
- Source: Tesla, SpaceX
- Industry: Technology
- Lives in: Austin, Texas

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