COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Three Ohioans ranked among Forbes’ 2025 list of the richest people in the United States, including Les Wexner, who climbed several spots compared with last year’s report.
The American business magazine Forbes released its annual list of the 400 wealthiest Americans on Sept. 9, and those included in the ranking are worth a combined record of $6.6 trillion, which is more than $1 trillion greater than last year’s list.
The same three Ohioans who made the 2025 list were also the only ones from the state included in last year’s ranking – and their wealth has continued to grow.
Les Wexner, 88, of New Albany, and his family, placed at No. 137 on the list, with a net worth of $9.3 billion. Wexner jumped nine spots from last year's report, in which the family ranked at No