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These Are America’s Wealthiest Cities
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Gabrielle Olya
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Amen Oyiboke

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The wealthiest city in the world is located in America, according to Henley & Partners’ latest “World’s Wealthiest Cities Report.”
New York City is home to the world’s most millionaires and centimillionaires (those with a net worth of $100 million-plus). However, most billionaires live in another U.S. city — California’s Bay Area.
Here’s a complete look at the 10 wealthiest cities in America, ranked by number of millionaires.
New York
- Number of millionaires: 349,500
- Number of centi-millionaires: 744
- Number of billionaires: 60
- Millionaire growth % (2013-2023): 48%
The Bay Area, California
- Number of millionaires: 305,700
- Number of centi-millionaires: 675
- Number of billionaires: 68
- Millionaire growth % (2013-2023): 82%
Los Angeles
- Number of millionaires: 212,100
- Number of centi-millionaires: 496
- Number of billionaires: 43
- Millionaire growth % (2013-2023): 45%
Chicago
- Number of millionaires: 120,500
- Number of centi-millionaires: 290
- Number of billionaires: 24
- Millionaire growth % (2013-2023): 22%
Houston
- Number of millionaires: 90,900
- Number of centi-millionaires: 258
- Number of billionaires: 18
- Millionaire growth % (2013-2023): 70%
Dallas
- Number of millionaires: 68,600
- Number of centi-millionaires: 125
- Number of billionaires: 15
- Millionaire growth % (2013-2023): 75%
Seattle
- Number of millionaires: 54,200
- Number of centi-millionaires: 130
- Number of billionaires: 11
- Millionaire growth % (2013-2023): 72%
Boston
- Number of millionaires: 42,900
- Number of centi-millionaires: 107
- Number of billionaires: 8
- Millionaire growth % (2013-2023): 55%
Miami
- Number of millionaires: 35,300
- Number of centi-millionaires: 164
- Number of billionaires: 15
- Millionaire growth % (2013-2023): 78%
Austin, Texas
- Number of millionaires: 32,700
- Number of centi-millionaires: 92
- Number of billionaires: 10
- Millionaire growth % (2013-2023): 110%
Editor’s note: Data was sourced from Henley & Partners and is accurate as of May 7, 2024.
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