Georgia is home to a growing number of billionaires, according to Forbes. A list compiled by Patch.com shows 18 Georgians made Forbes' ranking of more than 2,000 billionaires worldwide. Forbes' billionaires list says it's The Home Depot co-founder Bernie Marcus, worth $8.7 billion. He may be Forbes richest Georgian, but Marcus is tied for 241st in the United States. You may also recognize filmmaker Tyler Perry and Chick-fil-A his Dan and Bubba Cathy, Trudy Cathy White and media mogul Ted Turner rounded out the top-10.

Source: Forbes August 11, 2022 15:43 UTC