U.S. top metro areas ranked by high net worth population 2014

Published by Statista Research Department, Jun 30, 2015
The statistic shows the number of high net worth individuals in the biggest metropolitan areas of the United States in 2014. In 2014, the metropolitan area of New York had about 963 thousand high net worth individuals - individuals who hold at least 1 million U.S. dollars in financial assets - thus leading the ranking.

Number of high net worth individuals in the biggest metropolitan areas of the United States in 2014

CharacteristicNumber of HNWI
New York 963,000
Los Angeles 364,000
Chicago 282,000
Washington D.C. 236,000
San Francisco 222,000
Boston 162,000
Houston 150,000
Philadelphia 146,000
San Jose 136,000
Dallas 126,000
Detroit 116,000
Seattle 98,000
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Release date

June 2015

Region

United States

Survey time period

2014

Supplementary notes

HNWI stands for high net worth individuals, defined as individuals who hold at least 1 million U.S. dollars in financial assets.

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