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What is Jimmy Buffett’s Net Worth?

Jimmy Buffett, the American singer-songwriter, author, actor, and businessman, has a net worth of $1 billion. He is renowned for his “island escapism” style of music and the global business empire he has built around it.

Buffett earns at least $50 million annually from his musical and business ventures, including dozens of Margaritaville locations worldwide. These include restaurants, casinos, hotels, vacation clubs, and retail outlets. Margaritaville Holdings LLC owns the Margaritaville empire, which is a subsidiary of Cheesburger Holding Company, LLC.

Early Life and Education

James William Buffett was born on December 25, 1946, in Pascagoula, Mississippi. He grew up in Mobile and Fairhope, Alabama and attended St. Ignatius School where he played the trombone. Buffett enrolled at Auburn University before transferring to Pearl River Community College at the University of Southern Mississippi where he earned a bachelor’s degree in history in 1969.

After college, Buffett worked as a Billboard magazine correspondent in Nashville.