List of members of the Forbes 400 (2010)

The assembled net worth of America's wealthiest people was up $1.37 trillion in 2010, according to the Forbes 400.

With a net worth of $54 billion, Bill Gates remains the wealthiest man in America for the seventeenth straight year. Gates and Buffett were up $4 billion and $5 billion respectively in 2010.

Forbes 400 (2010)

The following list is the ranking of America's wealthiest billionaires.

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# Name Net worth (USD) Sources of wealth
&100000000000000010000001 Bill Gates $54 billion Microsoft, Cascade Investments LLC
&100000000000000020000002 Warren Buffett $45 billion Berkshire Hathaway
&100000000000000030000003 Ellison, LarryLarry Ellison $27 billion Oracle Corporation
&100000000000000040000004 Walton, ChristyChristy Walton $23.4 billion Wal-Mart, inherited
&100000000000000050000005 Koch, CharlesCharles Koch $21.5 billion Koch Industries, inherited
&100000000000000060000006 Koch, DavidDavid Koch $21.5 billion Koch Industries, inherited
&100000000000000070000007 Walton, JimJim Walton $20.1 billion Wal-Mart, inherited
&100000000000000080000008 Walton, AliceAlice Walton $20 billion Wal-Mart, inherited
&100000000000000090000009 Walton, S. RobsonS. Robson Walton $19.7 billion Wal-Mart, inherited
&1000000000000001000000010 Bloomberg, MichaelMichael Bloomberg $18 billion Bloomberg L.P.
&1000000000000001100000011 Page, LarryLarry Page $15 billion Google
&1000000000000001200000012 Brin, SergeySergey Brin $15 billion Google
&1000000000000001300000013 Adelson, SheldonSheldon Adelson $14.7 billion Las Vegas Sands
&1000000000000001400000014 Soros, GeorgeGeorge Soros $14.2 billion Hedge funds
&1000000000000001500000015 Dell, MichaelMichael Dell $14 billion Dell Inc.

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