Spanish vs Immigrants from South America Median Earnings

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 422,139,772 people shows a slight positive correlation between the proportion of Spanish and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.064 and weighted average of $45,432. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 486,376,304 people shows a slight negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from South America and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.086 and weighted average of $46,548, a difference of 2.5%.

Median Earnings Correlation Summary

Measurement	Spanish	Immigrants from South America
Minimum	$17,367	$23,314
Maximum	$116,081	$70,000
Range	$98,714	$46,686
Mean	$40,595	$44,228
Median	$38,434	$43,615
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	$33,070	$37,956
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	$44,875	$49,134
Interquartile Range (IQR)	$11,804	$11,178
Standard Deviation (Sample)	$14,293	$8,760
Standard Deviation (Population)	$14,198	$8,718

Similar Demographics by Median Earnings

Demographics Similar to Spanish by Median Earnings

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Spanish are Guyanese ($45,470, a difference of 0.080%), Tlingit-Haida ($45,468, a difference of 0.080%), Dutch ($45,370, a difference of 0.14%), Nigerian ($45,532, a difference of 0.22%), and Immigrants from Bangladesh ($45,532, a difference of 0.22%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Earnings
Panamanians	23.5 /100 \| #211	Fair $45,593
Bermudans	23.5 /100 \| #212	Fair $45,593
Immigrants \| Colombia	22.4 /100 \| #213	Fair $45,550
Nigerians	22.0 /100 \| #214	Fair $45,532
Immigrants \| Bangladesh	22.0 /100 \| #215	Fair $45,532
Guyanese	20.6 /100 \| #216	Fair $45,470
Tlingit-Haida	20.5 /100 \| #217	Fair $45,468
Spanish	19.7 /100 \| #218	Poor $45,432
Dutch	18.4 /100 \| #219	Poor $45,370
Ecuadorians	15.3 /100 \| #220	Poor $45,214
Immigrants \| Guyana	15.1 /100 \| #221	Poor $45,204
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

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from South America by Median Earnings

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from South America are Immigrants from Africa ($46,564, a difference of 0.030%), Immigrants ($46,478, a difference of 0.15%), Scottish ($46,463, a difference of 0.18%), Kenyan ($46,462, a difference of 0.18%), and Costa Rican ($46,645, a difference of 0.21%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Earnings
South American Indians	67.4 /100 \| #162	Good $46,952
Icelanders	66.3 /100 \| #163	Good $46,916
Norwegians	64.7 /100 \| #164	Good $46,865
South Americans	62.7 /100 \| #165	Good $46,804
Czechoslovakians	57.8 /100 \| #166	Average $46,658
Costa Ricans	57.4 /100 \| #167	Average $46,645
Immigrants \| Africa	54.6 /100 \| #168	Average $46,564
Immigrants \| South America	54.0 /100 \| #169	Average $46,548
Immigrants \| Immigrants	51.6 /100 \| #170	Average $46,478
Scottish	51.1 /100 \| #171	Average $46,463
Kenyans	51.0 /100 \| #172	Average $46,462
Ghanaians	50.3 /100 \| #173	Average $46,440
Scandinavians	50.0 /100 \| #174	Average $46,433
Basques	48.8 /100 \| #175	Average $46,399
Danes	48.6 /100 \| #176	Average $46,392