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Forbes’ Richest American’s List Includes 23 In Dallas-Forth Worth

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Forbes magazine released its annual list of the 200 richest people in America, and it includes 23 people from the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

Walmart heir Alice Walton of Fort Worth is not only the richest person in DFW, but the richest person living in the state of Texas, with a net worth of $26.3 billion. The 62-year-old Walton’s wealth ranks her as the 8th richest person in the country.

Here is the list of the Richest People in Dallas Fort Worth:

  1. Alice Walton, Fort Worth: $26.3 billion
  2. Andrew Beal, Dallas, $8.4 billion
  3. Harold Simmons, Dallas, $7.1 billion
  4. Ray Lee Hunt, Dallas, $5.2 billion
  5. Robert Rowling, Dallas, $4.9 billion
  6. Trevor Rees-Jones, Dallas $4.5 billion
  7. H.R. Ross Perot Sr., Dallas, $3.5 billion
  8. Robert Bass, Fort Worth, $2.7 billion
  9. Jerry Jones, Dallas, $2.7 billion
  10. David Bonderman, Fort Worth, $2.6 billion
  11. Timothy Headington, Dallas, $2.5 billion
  12. Mark Cuban, Dallas, $2.3 billion
  13. Richard Rainwater, Forth Worth, $2.3 billion
  14. Keley Warren, Dallas, $2.3 billion
  15. Edward Bass, Fort Worth, $2 billion
  16. Lee Bass, Forth Worth, $2 billion
  17. Sid Bass, Forth Worth, $1.8 billion
  18. Gerald J. Ford, Dallas, $1.75 billion
  19. Ray Davis, Dallas, $1.5 billion
  20. Henry Ross Perot Jr., Dallas, $1.4 billion
  21. T. Boone Pickens, Dallas, $1.2 billion
  22. Kenny Troutt, Dallas, $1.2 billion
  23. Todd Wagner, Dallas, $1.2 billion

You can see the entire list of Texas billionaires HERE.

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