Korean vs Immigrants from Laos Median Earnings

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 510,900,863 people shows a substantial negative correlation between the proportion of Koreans and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.555 and weighted average of $48,727. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 201,460,807 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Laos and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.006 and weighted average of $42,884, a difference of 13.6%.

Median Earnings Correlation Summary

Measurement	Korean	Immigrants from Laos
Minimum	$22,216	$23,015
Maximum	$57,875	$69,036
Range	$35,659	$46,021
Mean	$44,924	$40,698
Median	$46,110	$39,398
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	$40,528	$35,289
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	$49,935	$43,967
Interquartile Range (IQR)	$9,407	$8,679
Standard Deviation (Sample)	$7,353	$8,643
Standard Deviation (Population)	$7,320	$8,583

Similar Demographics by Median Earnings

Demographics Similar to Koreans by Median Earnings

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Koreans are Serbian ($48,677, a difference of 0.10%), Immigrants from Jordan ($48,673, a difference of 0.11%), Polish ($48,659, a difference of 0.14%), Chinese ($48,836, a difference of 0.22%), and Moroccan ($48,838, a difference of 0.23%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Earnings
Syrians	97.1 /100 \| #109	Exceptional $48,934
Immigrants \| Ethiopia	97.1 /100 \| #110	Exceptional $48,924
Immigrants \| Zimbabwe	97.0 /100 \| #111	Exceptional $48,913
Northern Europeans	96.9 /100 \| #112	Exceptional $48,887
Immigrants \| Kuwait	96.8 /100 \| #113	Exceptional $48,861
Moroccans	96.7 /100 \| #114	Exceptional $48,838
Chinese	96.7 /100 \| #115	Exceptional $48,836
Koreans	96.2 /100 \| #116	Exceptional $48,727
Serbians	95.9 /100 \| #117	Exceptional $48,677
Immigrants \| Jordan	95.9 /100 \| #118	Exceptional $48,673
Poles	95.8 /100 \| #119	Exceptional $48,659
Carpatho Rusyns	95.5 /100 \| #120	Exceptional $48,617
Arabs	95.4 /100 \| #121	Exceptional $48,599
Chileans	94.8 /100 \| #122	Exceptional $48,504
Immigrants \| Syria	93.9 /100 \| #123	Exceptional $48,375

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Laos by Median Earnings

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Laos are Salvadoran ($42,912, a difference of 0.060%), Immigrants from Liberia ($42,923, a difference of 0.090%), Cree ($42,777, a difference of 0.25%), Inupiat ($43,000, a difference of 0.27%), and Immigrants from Jamaica ($43,026, a difference of 0.33%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Earnings
German Russians	1.1 /100 \| #259	Tragic $43,200
Immigrants \| Somalia	0.9 /100 \| #260	Tragic $43,100
Immigrants \| Jamaica	0.8 /100 \| #261	Tragic $43,026
Nicaraguans	0.8 /100 \| #262	Tragic $43,026
Inupiat	0.8 /100 \| #263	Tragic $43,000
Immigrants \| Liberia	0.7 /100 \| #264	Tragic $42,923
Salvadorans	0.7 /100 \| #265	Tragic $42,912
Immigrants \| Laos	0.7 /100 \| #266	Tragic $42,884
Cree	0.6 /100 \| #267	Tragic $42,777
Americans	0.6 /100 \| #268	Tragic $42,742
Belizeans	0.5 /100 \| #269	Tragic $42,702
Osage	0.5 /100 \| #270	Tragic $42,651
Pennsylvania Germans	0.5 /100 \| #271	Tragic $42,615
Iroquois	0.4 /100 \| #272	Tragic $42,430
Immigrants \| Dominica	0.4 /100 \| #273	Tragic $42,420