X1 Wealth Statistics Hub
The definitive source for data on high net worth individuals, wealth transfer, and financial planning benchmarks in 2026.
Updated: 2026-02-03
Wealth Statistics & Benchmarks 2026
Welcome to the X1 Wealth Statistics Hub. We curate, verify, and synthesize the most critical data points for high net worth individuals, family offices, and financial professionals.
Our goal is to provide citation-ready data for journalists, researchers, and decision-makers.
Key Reports
High Net Worth Statistics 2026
Global population trends, wealth distribution, and asset allocation benchmarks for HNWIs ($1M+) and UHNWIs ($30M+).
Wealth Transfer Statistics 2026
Data on the $124 Trillion Great Wealth Transfer, estate tax exposure, and inheritance trends.
Retirement Savings Statistics 2026
Average 401(k) balances by age, savings gaps, and withdrawal rate data.
Methodology
We aggregate data from primary sources including:
- Federal Reserve Survey of Consumer Finances
- IRS Statistics of Income
- Capgemini World Wealth Report
- UBS Global Wealth Report
- Knight Frank Wealth Report
- Census Bureau
All statistics are verified for accuracy and reviewed quarterly. Each page links to its primary sources for citation.
Update Cadence
Reviewed quarterly. When a source publishes a new release, we refresh the relevant figures and update the timestamps.
Data-Driven Decisions
See where you stand
Compare your financial health against these benchmarks with our interactive tools.