Immigrants from Western Africa vs South American Median Family Income

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 357,410,586 people shows a moderate negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Western Africa and median family income in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.495 and weighted average of $94,638. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 493,360,337 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of South Americans and median family income in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.340 and weighted average of $101,856, a difference of 7.6%.

Median Family Income Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Western Africa	South American
Minimum	$47,599	$53,167
Maximum	$136,923	$167,114
Range	$89,324	$113,947
Mean	$85,944	$93,843
Median	$86,589	$91,692
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	$74,581	$79,466
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	$95,623	$105,899
Interquartile Range (IQR)	$21,043	$26,433
Standard Deviation (Sample)	$15,373	$21,858
Standard Deviation (Population)	$15,261	$21,760

Similar Demographics by Median Family Income

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Western Africa by Median Family Income

In terms of median family income, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Western Africa are Immigrants from Bangladesh ($94,665, a difference of 0.030%), Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar ($94,472, a difference of 0.18%), Trinidadian and Tobagonian ($94,466, a difference of 0.18%), Alaskan Athabascan ($94,429, a difference of 0.22%), and Immigrants from Venezuela ($94,904, a difference of 0.28%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Family Income
Alaska Natives	2.6 /100 \| #227	Tragic $95,573
Immigrants \| Azores	2.4 /100 \| #228	Tragic $95,402
Marshallese	2.2 /100 \| #229	Tragic $95,293
Malaysians	2.2 /100 \| #230	Tragic $95,230
Ecuadorians	2.1 /100 \| #231	Tragic $95,114
Immigrants \| Venezuela	1.9 /100 \| #232	Tragic $94,904
Immigrants \| Bangladesh	1.6 /100 \| #233	Tragic $94,665
Immigrants \| Western Africa	1.6 /100 \| #234	Tragic $94,638
Immigrants \| Burma/Myanmar	1.5 /100 \| #235	Tragic $94,472
Trinidadians and Tobagonians	1.5 /100 \| #236	Tragic $94,466
Alaskan Athabascans	1.5 /100 \| #237	Tragic $94,429
Nepalese	1.3 /100 \| #238	Tragic $94,153
Salvadorans	1.2 /100 \| #239	Tragic $94,109
Somalis	1.2 /100 \| #240	Tragic $94,085
Immigrants \| Trinidad and Tobago	1.2 /100 \| #241	Tragic $93,988

Demographics Similar to South Americans by Median Family Income

In terms of median family income, the demographic groups most similar to South Americans are French Canadian ($101,634, a difference of 0.22%), Spaniard ($101,617, a difference of 0.23%), Welsh ($102,151, a difference of 0.29%), Tsimshian ($101,543, a difference of 0.31%), and German ($102,254, a difference of 0.39%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Family Income
Immigrants \| Eritrea	51.9 /100 \| #172	Average $102,823
Belgians	51.4 /100 \| #173	Average $102,788
Finns	50.0 /100 \| #174	Average $102,676
Immigrants \| Eastern Africa	47.1 /100 \| #175	Average $102,451
French	46.1 /100 \| #176	Average $102,368
Germans	44.6 /100 \| #177	Average $102,254
Welsh	43.3 /100 \| #178	Average $102,151
South Americans	39.7 /100 \| #179	Fair $101,856
French Canadians	37.0 /100 \| #180	Fair $101,634
Spaniards	36.8 /100 \| #181	Fair $101,617
Tsimshian	35.9 /100 \| #182	Fair $101,543
Kenyans	34.5 /100 \| #183	Fair $101,417
Immigrants \| Costa Rica	33.7 /100 \| #184	Fair $101,354
Dutch	31.9 /100 \| #185	Fair $101,192
Celtics	31.3 /100 \| #186	Fair $101,139