In 2020, California had the highest number of millionaire households in the U.S., with **** million households having one million or more in investible assets. This is nearly double the ******* millionaire households in Texas, the state with the second-highest number.
This statistic presents the American states with highest ratio of millionaire households per capita in 2020. In that year, New Jersey had the highest ratio of millionaire households per capita in the country, with 9.76 percent of households holding over one million U.S. dollars in assets.
This statistic presents the American states with lowest ratio of millionaire households per capita in 2019. In 2019, Mississippi had the lowest ratio of millionaire households per capita in the country, with only 4.18 percent of households holding over one million U.S. dollars in assets.
In 2020, California had the highest number of millionaire households in the U.S., with **** million households having one million or more in investible assets. This is nearly double the ******* millionaire households in Texas, the state with the second-highest number.
As of 2020, New Jersey had the highest share of households with a net worth of *********** or more U.S. dollars in the United States, followed by Maryland, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Hawaii.
In 2020, California had the highest number of millionaire households in the U.S., with 1.14 million households having one million or more in investible assets. This is nearly double the 650,216 millionaire households in Texas, the state with the second-highest number.
As of 2020, New Jersey had the highest concentration of millionaire households in the U.S., with **** percent of all households having *********** or more in investible assets. Mississippi had the lowest concentration, with **** percent of households being millionaires.
In 2024, there were nearly 24 million people with a net worth of over one million U.S. dollars in the United States, which put the country on the top of the ranking. China was ranked second in that year, with more than six million individuals with wealth exceeding one million U.S. dollars. France followed in third with around three million millionaires.
In 2024, China had more than *** million millionaires. In comparison, Japan recorded about *** million millionaires that year.
This statistic shows the number of millionaire households in the United States from 2006 to 2020. As 2020, the number households with a net worth of *********** U.S. dollars or more (excluding primary residence) stood at **** million, up from ** million in 2019.
As of December 2023, there were over ******* millionaires in India with a wealth of *********** US dollars or more. There were *** billionaires with a wealth of over *********** US dollars. There was an ** percent growth in millionaires from 2013 to 2023 in the country.
In 2024, there were nearly 24 million people with a net worth of over one million U.S. dollars in the United States, which put the country on the top of the ranking. China was ranked second in that year, with more than six million individuals with wealth exceeding one million U.S. dollars. France followed in third with around three million millionaires.
The statistic shows the number of millionaire households in the United States from 1997 to 2015, by net worth. In 1997, about *** million households had a net worth of * million U.S. dollars or more, excluding primary residence.
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In 2023, 225,000 individuals with net assets of at least 30 million U.S. dollars were residing in the United States, by far the highest number of any country. By comparison, China, which had the second highest number of ultra high net worth individuals (UHNWIs), had less than 100,000 individuals with assets amounting to 30 million U.S. dollars or more.Place of residence of ultra high net worth individuals The residency of almost half of the world’s ultra high net worth individuals in the United States explains the dominance of North America in regard to the number of ultra high net worth individuals by region. Hong Kong was the city with the most UHNWIs in 2022, followed by New York, London, and Los Angeles. Source of wealth and gender differences A majority of the world's UHNWIs are self-made. However, looking at billionaires, there is a clear difference between men and women; whereas a majority of billionaire men were self-made, a majority of the women had inherited their fortune.
South Africa was home to the highest number of millionaires in Africa as of 2023. The country had 37,400 high net worth individuals (HNWIs), corresponding to roughly one-third of the total number of millionaires on the continent. Second, in rank, Egypt counted 15,600 HNWIs. According to the source, approximately 135,000 HNWIs lived in Africa, each with one million U.S. dollars or more net assets, excluding government funds. The wealth value refers to assets such as cash, properties, and business interests held by individuals living in a country with fewer liabilities. The rich in Africa Compared to 2020, the number of African millionaires increased by nearly nine percent. This means that 11,000 people joined the group of individuals with minimum net assets of one million U.S. dollars. The number of centi- and multimillionaires has increased as well. In 2022, the Nigerian Aliko Dangote held the title of the wealthiest person in Africa. Founder and chairman of Dangote Cement, the largest cement producer in the whole African continent, the billionaire also owns salt and sugar manufacturing companies. His net worth is estimated at nearly 15 billion U.S. dollars. Trillions of U.S. dollars in riches Total private wealth in Africa amounted to 2.1 trillion U.S. dollars in 2021, a slight increase from 2020. That year, the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic had led to job losses, drops in salaries, and the closure of many local businesses. Compared to other African countries, South Africa concentrated the largest private wealth. Egypt, Nigeria, Morocco, and Kenya completed the leading wealth markets. The five nations accounted for over 50 percent of Africa’s total wealth in 2021.
In 2024, China had more than *** million millionaires. In comparison, Japan recorded about *** million millionaires that year.
Iceland was the country with the highest rate of millionaires worldwide in 2022, with more than ***percent of the adult population owning assets worth more than one million U.S. dollars. Luxembourg followed behind with ** percent of the population being millionaires, with Switzerland in third.
Africa was home to 135,000 millionaires as of 2023. The number of high net worth individuals (HNWIs), each with net assets of one million U.S. dollars or more, slightly increased by nearly two percent compared to the previous year. Total private wealth in Africa amounted to 2.5 trillion U.S. dollars in 2023, slightly higher than in 2022. The wealth value measured referred to assets, such as cash, properties, and business interests, held by individuals living in each country, less liabilities.
The statistic displays the number of households that own net private wealth of at least one million euros in Europe as of 2014. The countries with the largest number of millionaire households include Germany (1.4 million of ultra-rich households) and France (1.3 million households).
In 2020, California had the highest number of millionaire households in the U.S., with **** million households having one million or more in investible assets. This is nearly double the ******* millionaire households in Texas, the state with the second-highest number.