Scotch-Irish vs Immigrants from Congo Median Earnings

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 548,498,961 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Scotch-Irish and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.327 and weighted average of $44,924. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 92,120,169 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Congo and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.277 and weighted average of $39,169, a difference of 14.7%.

Median Earnings Correlation Summary

Measurement	Scotch-Irish	Immigrants from Congo
Minimum	$2,499	$5,625
Maximum	$74,508	$51,158
Range	$72,009	$45,533
Mean	$38,268	$35,599
Median	$39,708	$36,543
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	$32,986	$31,963
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	$43,991	$40,520
Interquartile Range (IQR)	$11,005	$8,557
Standard Deviation (Sample)	$12,720	$8,202
Standard Deviation (Population)	$12,639	$8,150

Similar Demographics by Median Earnings

Demographics Similar to Scotch-Irish by Median Earnings

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Scotch-Irish are Immigrants from Western Africa ($44,893, a difference of 0.070%), Immigrants from Iraq ($44,988, a difference of 0.14%), Japanese ($44,825, a difference of 0.22%), Native Hawaiian ($45,027, a difference of 0.23%), and Immigrants from Nigeria ($45,030, a difference of 0.24%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Earnings
Immigrants \| Panama	15.0 /100 \| #222	Poor $45,198
Whites/Caucasians	15.0 /100 \| #223	Poor $45,197
West Indians	13.9 /100 \| #224	Poor $45,132
Immigrants \| Cambodia	13.2 /100 \| #225	Poor $45,090
Immigrants \| Nigeria	12.2 /100 \| #226	Poor $45,030
Native Hawaiians	12.2 /100 \| #227	Poor $45,027
Immigrants \| Iraq	11.6 /100 \| #228	Poor $44,988
Scotch-Irish	10.7 /100 \| #229	Poor $44,924
Immigrants \| Western Africa	10.3 /100 \| #230	Poor $44,893
Japanese	9.5 /100 \| #231	Tragic $44,825
Delaware	9.0 /100 \| #232	Tragic $44,783
Immigrants \| Sudan	8.8 /100 \| #233	Tragic $44,767
Cape Verdeans	7.5 /100 \| #234	Tragic $44,640
Venezuelans	6.9 /100 \| #235	Tragic $44,580
British West Indians	6.7 /100 \| #236	Tragic $44,552

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Congo by Median Earnings

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Congo are Immigrants from Mexico ($39,114, a difference of 0.14%), Kiowa ($39,232, a difference of 0.16%), Yakama ($39,107, a difference of 0.16%), Houma ($38,949, a difference of 0.57%), and Spanish American Indian ($38,907, a difference of 0.67%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Earnings
Bahamians	0.0 /100 \| #323	Tragic $39,735
Ottawa	0.0 /100 \| #324	Tragic $39,721
Creek	0.0 /100 \| #325	Tragic $39,648
Immigrants \| Yemen	0.0 /100 \| #326	Tragic $39,540
Yuman	0.0 /100 \| #327	Tragic $39,523
Sioux	0.0 /100 \| #328	Tragic $39,448
Kiowa	0.0 /100 \| #329	Tragic $39,232
Immigrants \| Congo	0.0 /100 \| #330	Tragic $39,169
Immigrants \| Mexico	0.0 /100 \| #331	Tragic $39,114
Yakama	0.0 /100 \| #332	Tragic $39,107
Houma	0.0 /100 \| #333	Tragic $38,949
Spanish American Indians	0.0 /100 \| #334	Tragic $38,907
Natives/Alaskans	0.0 /100 \| #335	Tragic $38,896
Crow	0.0 /100 \| #336	Tragic $38,707
Immigrants \| Cuba	0.0 /100 \| #337	Tragic $38,426