As of 2025, Joe Bonsall’s net worth was estimated between $4–8 million, derived from his five-decade career as the tenor vocalist for The Oak Ridge Boys, songwriting royalties, book sales, and real estate investments. He released children’s and memoir books, taught gospel harmony, and performed worldwide. His annual earnings included touring, royalties, and writing, amounting to roughly $300,000. He owned a Chevrolet Silverado and a Cadillac CTS, and resided in Tennessee with real estate assets. Bonsall debuted in 1973 with the Oaks and later authored his first book in 1997.
Lesser Known Facts
He hit the Billboard charts as "Cat Joe Bonsall" with Sawyer Brown’s "Out Goin' Cattin'" in 1986.
He wrote 11 books, including memoir 'I See Myself' released posthumously in November 2024.
He was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2015 alongside The Oak Ridge Boys.