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Texas is well represented on the Forbes Magazine 2026 list of billionaires, with a total of 88 on the list. 42 billionaires on the list are in North Texas. According to the Dallas Business Journal, there are 3,428 billionaires on the list…five Texans are in the Top 100, including Elon Musk, the richest man in the world. Alice Walton has the title of the richest person in North Texas, and she also ranks as the richest woman in the world at No. 14. The Fort Worth resident is the daughter of Walmart founder Sam Walton. Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones and his family round out the top five among DFW billionaires with net worth of $20.3 billion, good for No. 128 overall.
