South American vs Immigrants from Laos Median Male Earnings

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 493,870,370 people shows a slight negative correlation between the proportion of South Americans and median male earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.056 and weighted average of $54,492. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 201,459,806 people shows a slight positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Laos and median male earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.071 and weighted average of $49,190, a difference of 10.8%.

Median Male Earnings Correlation Summary

Measurement	South American	Immigrants from Laos
Minimum	$27,125	$15,268
Maximum	$98,656	$100,625
Range	$71,531	$85,357
Mean	$51,788	$47,381
Median	$49,715	$45,153
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	$44,028	$39,274
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	$57,077	$50,916
Interquartile Range (IQR)	$13,050	$11,642
Standard Deviation (Sample)	$11,850	$14,342
Standard Deviation (Population)	$11,797	$14,241

Similar Demographics by Median Male Earnings

Demographics Similar to South Americans by Median Male Earnings

In terms of median male earnings, the demographic groups most similar to South Americans are South American Indian ($54,508, a difference of 0.030%), Dutch ($54,410, a difference of 0.15%), Spaniard ($54,401, a difference of 0.17%), Welsh ($54,647, a difference of 0.28%), and Immigrants from Peru ($54,695, a difference of 0.37%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Male Earnings
Immigrants \| Fiji	61.2 /100 \| #167	Good $54,958
Immigrants \| Vietnam	60.2 /100 \| #168	Good $54,913
French Canadians	55.6 /100 \| #169	Average $54,722
Finns	55.6 /100 \| #170	Average $54,721
Immigrants \| Peru	54.9 /100 \| #171	Average $54,695
Welsh	53.8 /100 \| #172	Average $54,647
South American Indians	50.4 /100 \| #173	Average $54,508
South Americans	50.0 /100 \| #174	Average $54,492
Dutch	48.0 /100 \| #175	Average $54,410
Spaniards	47.8 /100 \| #176	Average $54,401
Costa Ricans	44.8 /100 \| #177	Average $54,279
Sierra Leoneans	44.8 /100 \| #178	Average $54,279
Celtics	43.9 /100 \| #179	Average $54,242
Iraqis	42.5 /100 \| #180	Average $54,182
Immigrants \| Immigrants	42.1 /100 \| #181	Average $54,168

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Laos by Median Male Earnings

In terms of median male earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Laos are Immigrants from Middle Africa ($49,201, a difference of 0.020%), Nicaraguan ($49,215, a difference of 0.050%), Immigrants from West Indies ($49,271, a difference of 0.16%), Liberian ($49,318, a difference of 0.26%), and Somali ($49,025, a difference of 0.34%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Male Earnings
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
Potawatomi	0.4 /100 \| #270	Tragic $48,768
Cherokee	0.3 /100 \| #271	Tragic $48,669
Salvadorans	0.3 /100 \| #272	Tragic $48,646