The answer, sadly, is few people make decent (or even half decent) money from blogging. I only know one person, Darren Rowse (aka Mr. Problogger), who still finds its amazing that he makes a living from blogging. The rest of us, meanwhile, pound away to daily coffee money. Here’s a story from the Boston Globe on making money from blogging.
Please fix the link to Problogger, there is a space at the end.
Yeah, it’s not that many in the grand scheme of things, but I think you’d be surprised at just how many it really is now, as opposed to what it was a few years ago.
And how do you define rich?