(NEXSTAR) — If you were asked to name the wealthiest people in the country, you could probably come up with a few names: Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg, Warren Buffet, Bill Gates.
But what about the wealthiest person in Colorado?
Denver has 35 ‘centi-millionaires,’ or residents worth $100 million or more
Nearly every state is home to someone who has landed on the latest Forbes 400 list , published Tuesday. Among those are billionaires who gained their wealth through a multitude of industries, from real estate and tech to pet food and family connections.
Overall, the entire list is worth $5.4 trillion — a record, according to Forbes. To rank on the list, members needed a minimum net worth (estimated as of Sept. 1 this year) of $3.3 billion, up from $2.9 billion last year .
For the third year in a row, Musk landed at the top of the list. His estimated net worth sits at $244 billion, down $7 billion from last year. Bezos and Zuckerberg round out the top three.
California again had more than 80 residents on the list, maintaining its own reign. Following the Golden State were New York, Florida, and Texas.