Ranking The Richest Families In The United States

Published on January 6, 2018
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The Hearst Family

When we speak of old media we speak typically of families like the Hearst Family whose roots go back to 1880. From there, the Heart family grew as one of the United State’s most influential media empires. The Hearst Family are now global publishers who have their name on the byline of up to 300 different magazines around the world. Furthermore, they also have stakes in ESPN and many other cable networks.

The Hearst Family

The Hearst Family

The Duncan Family

You might not know of the Duncan family first hand but you’ve definitely utilized some of their products. The Duncan family can thank clan patriarch Dan Duncan for their mass wealth – he is the man behind Enterprise Products and has been heavily involved with his company’s work with crude oil and natural gas. As a whole, the family is worth somewhere in the neighborhood of $22 billion.

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Dan Duncan

Dan Duncan