merica has more number of have the highest number of people
millionaire households than who earn $1 million or more in
there were a few years ago, salary. The AMRP study is derived
according to TNS Global, one of from a representative national
the world's largest market sample of over 1,600 households
information companies. As of mid with a net worth of $500,000 or
2006, the total number of more, not including the primary
millionaire households has residence.
increased to a record high of 9.3
million. This is an increase of 5 The top 10 counties with the
% from the previous year and it highest number of millionaire
is of note that the number of residents are:
millionaire households in the
U.S. has gone up for the fourth 1. Los Angeles County,
consecutive year. California: With 268,136
millionaire households, Los
The TNS annual Affluent Market Angeles County has the largest
Research Program (AMRP) revealed number of millionaires among the
that the total net worth of counties in the U.S. The County
millionaires, excluding the value has 23 % of California’s
of their primary residence was millionaire households and 3 % of
$2,167,167 with investable assets those in the country.
of $1,442,841. The median age for
the head of America's millionaire 2. Cook County, Illinois: Cook
household is 58 of which 45 % are County, which includes Chicago,
retired. has 171,118 millionaire
households forming 40 % of such
TNS Financial Services, a households in Illinois and 2 % in
division of TNS, has ranked the the nation.
country’s top 10 counties that
3. Orange County, California: of those in Texas. Harris County
Orange County consists of 10 % of forms 1 % of America's total
California's millionaire millionaire households.
households with 116,157
millionaire households. It forms 7. Nassau County, New York: This
1 % of the nation's millionaire New York County has 79,704
households. millionaire households forming 13
% of the total households in the
4. Maricopa County, Arizona: With state. Nassau County accounts for
113,414 households, Maricopa 1 % of the nation's millionaire
County has the 4th largest number households.
of millionaire households in USA.
This makes 62 % of Arizona's 8. Santa Clara County,
total millionaire households and California: The third county in
1 % of the nation’s. California to have the highest
number of millionaire households.
5. San Diego County, California: Santa Clara County has 74,824
The fifth county in the U.S. and millionaire households and
the 3rd in the State with the consists of 6 % of the state's
most number of millionaire and 1 % of the nation's
households, San Diego has 102,138 millionaire households.
millionaire households that make
up 9 % of such households in 9. Palm Beach County, Florida:
California. It also accounts for With 71,221 millionaire
1 % of the total millionaire households, Palm Beach County
households in the country. consists of 11 % of Florida's
total millionaire households and
6. Harris County, Texas: With 1 % of such households in the
99,504 millionaire households, nation.
Harris County accounts for 16 %
10. King County, Oregon: At tenth % of such households in
position, King County has 68,390 Washington and 1 % in U.S.A.
millionaire households forming 33
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