A total of 10 billionaires on this years list hail from Austin, with Elon Musk at the top. Musk, the South African founder of Tesla and SpaceX, announced in December that he was moving to Texas. Hes now the richest man in the city with a net worth of $151 billion, according to Forbes.

How many billionaires are there in Texas?

In Texas, Dallas is home to more billionaires than any other city. A total of 18 billionaires live in Dallas with a combined net worth of $57.9 billion .Dallas is the Texas city with the most billionaires.City with the most billionaires:Texas: DallasNumber of billionaires:18Total billionaire net worth:$57.9 billionTop billionaire:Jerry Jones49 more columns•14 Apr 2021

Who is the richest oil tycoon in Texas?

No. Forbes writes: Ray Lee Hunt is the wealthiest of legendary oil wildcatter H.L. Hunts 15 children. He chairs Hunt Consolidated, an oil and gas, real estate and investing conglomerate.

Who is richer Mark Cuban or Jerry Jones?

In fact, the richest woman in Texas possesses a fortune that far surpasses the prodigious net worths of better-known fellow billionaires Rich Kinder ($7.2 billion), Jerry Jones ($5.2 billion), Mark Cuban ($3.4 billion) and Tilman Fertitta ($2.9 billion) combined.