As of March 2024, California was the U.S. state with most billionaires, with *** billionaires calling the state home. New York was second, with *** resident billionaires.

The number of high networth individuals in Russia was forecast to continuously increase between 2024 and 2029 by in total 179.7 thousand individuals (+33.88 percent). After the ninth consecutive increasing year, the number of individuals is estimated to reach 710.01 thousand individuals and therefore a new peak in 2029. High Net Worth Individuals are here defined as persons with investible assets of at least one million U.S. dollars in current exchange rate terms.The shown data are an excerpt of Statista's Key Market Indicators (KMI). The KMI are a collection of primary and secondary indicators on the macro-economic, demographic and technological environment in more than 150 countries and regions worldwide. All input data are sourced from international institutions, national statistical offices, and trade associations. All data has been are processed to generate comparable datasets (see supplementary notes under details for more information).Find more key insights for the number of high networth individuals in countries like Northern Europe and Eastern Europe.

In 2021, the population with high and ultra-high net worth in Russia increased relative to the previous year, measuring at approximately ***** thousand and *** thousand individuals, respectively, For 2026, the estimates forecast a further increase.

Average income in Russia

The average per capita monthly income in Russia has been gradually increasing, estimated at nearly **** thousand Russian rubles in 2021. The largest share, or over one quarter of the employed population, earned between ** thousand and ** thousand Russian rubles per month in 2021.

Russia’s super rich

Less than six percent of Russians had a monthly income of over 100 thousand Russian rubles in 2021. Among them were members of the Bakalchuk family, the richest in the country by total compound assets. The total wealth of its members, who managed the e-commerce company Wildberries, was estimated at **** billion U.S. dollars as of July 2021. To compare, the total declared income of the President of Russia Vladimir Putin was reported at about ** million Russian rubles in 2020.