Immigrants from Africa vs African Poverty

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 468,948,524 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Africa and poverty level in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.616 and weighted average of 13.4%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 469,617,855 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Africans and poverty level in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.542 and weighted average of 15.6%, a difference of 16.3%.

Poverty Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Africa	African
Minimum	2.7%	0.57%
Maximum	54.5%	100.0%
Range	51.8%	99.4%
Mean	17.1%	22.7%
Median	13.7%	18.4%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	12.0%	14.4%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	17.8%	28.5%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	5.8%	14.0%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	9.7%	15.6%
Standard Deviation (Population)	9.7%	15.5%

Similar Demographics by Poverty

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Africa by Poverty

In terms of poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Africa are Immigrants from Micronesia (13.4%, a difference of 0.040%), Alsatian (13.4%, a difference of 0.080%), Immigrants from Eritrea (13.4%, a difference of 0.10%), American (13.4%, a difference of 0.28%), and German Russian (13.4%, a difference of 0.31%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Poverty
Immigrants \| Nonimmigrants	3.3 /100 \| #216	Tragic 13.3%
Immigrants \| Uzbekistan	3.2 /100 \| #217	Tragic 13.3%
Immigrants \| Thailand	3.1 /100 \| #218	Tragic 13.3%
Immigrants \| Cambodia	3.0 /100 \| #219	Tragic 13.4%
Americans	2.9 /100 \| #220	Tragic 13.4%
Alsatians	2.6 /100 \| #221	Tragic 13.4%
Immigrants \| Micronesia	2.6 /100 \| #222	Tragic 13.4%
Immigrants \| Africa	2.5 /100 \| #223	Tragic 13.4%
Immigrants \| Eritrea	2.4 /100 \| #224	Tragic 13.4%
German Russians	2.2 /100 \| #225	Tragic 13.4%
Marshallese	2.2 /100 \| #226	Tragic 13.4%
Alaska Natives	2.1 /100 \| #227	Tragic 13.5%
Immigrants \| Nigeria	1.7 /100 \| #228	Tragic 13.5%
Osage	1.5 /100 \| #229	Tragic 13.6%
Alaskan Athabascans	1.5 /100 \| #230	Tragic 13.6%

Demographics Similar to Africans by Poverty

In terms of poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Africans are Creek (15.6%, a difference of 0.070%), Choctaw (15.6%, a difference of 0.11%), Seminole (15.6%, a difference of 0.15%), Dutch West Indian (15.6%, a difference of 0.24%), and Immigrants from Guatemala (15.5%, a difference of 0.51%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Poverty
Immigrants \| Central America	0.0 /100 \| #300	Tragic 15.4%
Bahamians	0.0 /100 \| #301	Tragic 15.4%
Somalis	0.0 /100 \| #302	Tragic 15.4%
Immigrants \| Caribbean	0.0 /100 \| #303	Tragic 15.5%
Immigrants \| Mexico	0.0 /100 \| #304	Tragic 15.5%
Immigrants \| Guatemala	0.0 /100 \| #305	Tragic 15.5%
Creek	0.0 /100 \| #306	Tragic 15.6%
Africans	0.0 /100 \| #307	Tragic 15.6%
Choctaw	0.0 /100 \| #308	Tragic 15.6%
Seminole	0.0 /100 \| #309	Tragic 15.6%
Dutch West Indians	0.0 /100 \| #310	Tragic 15.6%
Chippewa	0.0 /100 \| #311	Tragic 15.7%
Cajuns	0.0 /100 \| #312	Tragic 15.7%
Immigrants \| Grenada	0.0 /100 \| #313	Tragic 15.8%
Immigrants \| Somalia	0.0 /100 \| #314	Tragic 15.8%