Scotch-Irish vs Immigrants from West Indies Median Male Earnings

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 547,724,250 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Scotch-Irish and median male earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.290 and weighted average of $53,658. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 72,416,935 people shows a substantial negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from West Indies and median male earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.547 and weighted average of $49,271, a difference of 8.9%.

Median Male Earnings Correlation Summary

Measurement	Scotch-Irish	Immigrants from West Indies
Minimum	$2,499	$28,702
Maximum	$113,000	$76,711
Range	$110,501	$48,009
Mean	$47,040	$47,473
Median	$48,432	$46,662
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	$40,813	$41,722
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	$53,223	$49,852
Interquartile Range (IQR)	$12,411	$8,130
Standard Deviation (Sample)	$17,914	$10,214
Standard Deviation (Population)	$17,776	$9,890

Similar Demographics by Median Male Earnings

Demographics Similar to Scotch-Irish by Median Male Earnings

In terms of median male earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Scotch-Irish are Guamanian/Chamorro ($53,661, a difference of 0.010%), Kenyan ($53,647, a difference of 0.020%), Uruguayan ($53,680, a difference of 0.040%), Puget Sound Salish ($53,704, a difference of 0.090%), and Immigrants from Eastern Africa ($53,713, a difference of 0.10%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Male Earnings
Immigrants \| Sierra Leone	36.0 /100 \| #185	Fair $53,905
Colombians	34.4 /100 \| #186	Fair $53,832
Immigrants \| Eritrea	31.8 /100 \| #187	Fair $53,715
Immigrants \| Eastern Africa	31.8 /100 \| #188	Fair $53,713
Puget Sound Salish	31.6 /100 \| #189	Fair $53,704
Uruguayans	31.1 /100 \| #190	Fair $53,680
Guamanians/Chamorros	30.7 /100 \| #191	Fair $53,661
Scotch-Irish	30.6 /100 \| #192	Fair $53,658
Kenyans	30.4 /100 \| #193	Fair $53,647
Spanish	29.0 /100 \| #194	Fair $53,576
Immigrants \| Azores	27.5 /100 \| #195	Fair $53,503
Immigrants \| Africa	26.6 /100 \| #196	Fair $53,457
Immigrants \| Kenya	26.0 /100 \| #197	Fair $53,427
Immigrants \| Costa Rica	22.6 /100 \| #198	Fair $53,237
Tongans	22.3 /100 \| #199	Fair $53,218

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from West Indies by Median Male Earnings

In terms of median male earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from West Indies are Liberian ($49,318, a difference of 0.10%), Nicaraguan ($49,215, a difference of 0.11%), Immigrants from Middle Africa ($49,201, a difference of 0.14%), Immigrants from Laos ($49,190, a difference of 0.16%), and Iroquois ($49,374, a difference of 0.21%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Male Earnings
Alaskan Athabascans	0.9 /100 \| #255	Tragic $49,748
Alaska Natives	0.9 /100 \| #256	Tragic $49,711
British West Indians	0.8 /100 \| #257	Tragic $49,636
Cree	0.7 /100 \| #258	Tragic $49,497
Nepalese	0.7 /100 \| #259	Tragic $49,458
Iroquois	0.7 /100 \| #260	Tragic $49,374
Liberians	0.6 /100 \| #261	Tragic $49,318
Immigrants \| West Indies	0.6 /100 \| #262	Tragic $49,271
Nicaraguans	0.6 /100 \| #263	Tragic $49,215
Immigrants \| Middle Africa	0.6 /100 \| #264	Tragic $49,201
Immigrants \| Laos	0.6 /100 \| #265	Tragic $49,190
Somalis	0.5 /100 \| #266	Tragic $49,025
Spanish Americans	0.5 /100 \| #267	Tragic $49,008
Ute	0.4 /100 \| #268	Tragic $48,899
Tsimshian	0.4 /100 \| #269	Tragic $48,836