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Four Waltons on Forbes List of Top 20 Billionaires

By: Lisa Mendenhall
Updated: March 4, 2013
Forbes' list of the richest people in the world was released Monday, and four people on it have ties to Northwest Arkansas.

Four of the top 20 world billionaires are members of the Bentonville-based Walmart empire.

Christy Walton, who married into the Walton family, is number 11 on the list with a net worth of $28.2 billion.

Sam's youngest son Jim Walton ranks 14th with $26.7 billion.

The founder of Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Alice Walton, sits at number 16. Her net worth is $26.3 billion.

And the oldest Walton son, S. Robson Walton, takes the 17th spot with a total worth of $26.1 billion.

CLICK HERE to learn more about each Walton or to see who else is named on the Forbes list of the Top 20 Billionaires for 2013.

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