Portuguese vs Immigrants from Africa Median Earnings

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 450,292,594 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Portuguese and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.100 and weighted average of $48,032. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 469,401,841 people shows a significant negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Africa and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.670 and weighted average of $46,564, a difference of 3.2%.

Median Earnings Correlation Summary

Measurement	Portuguese	Immigrants from Africa
Minimum	$31,738	$3,500
Maximum	$81,250	$54,639
Range	$49,512	$51,139
Mean	$47,922	$41,149
Median	$48,184	$43,417
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	$42,050	$37,567
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	$51,472	$46,460
Interquartile Range (IQR)	$9,423	$8,893
Standard Deviation (Sample)	$7,646	$9,174
Standard Deviation (Population)	$7,593	$9,120

Similar Demographics by Median Earnings

Demographics Similar to Portuguese by Median Earnings

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Portuguese are Immigrants from Uganda ($48,041, a difference of 0.020%), Sri Lankan ($48,040, a difference of 0.020%), Slovene ($47,995, a difference of 0.080%), Immigrants from Nepal ($47,925, a difference of 0.22%), and European ($47,915, a difference of 0.25%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Earnings
Immigrants \| Philippines	92.9 /100 \| #128	Exceptional $48,266
Pakistanis	92.8 /100 \| #129	Exceptional $48,254
Zimbabweans	92.6 /100 \| #130	Exceptional $48,229
Lebanese	92.5 /100 \| #131	Exceptional $48,226
British	92.2 /100 \| #132	Exceptional $48,189
Immigrants \| Uganda	90.5 /100 \| #133	Exceptional $48,041
Sri Lankans	90.5 /100 \| #134	Exceptional $48,040
Portuguese	90.4 /100 \| #135	Exceptional $48,032
Slovenes	90.0 /100 \| #136	Excellent $47,995
Immigrants \| Nepal	89.0 /100 \| #137	Excellent $47,925
Europeans	88.9 /100 \| #138	Excellent $47,915
Canadians	88.8 /100 \| #139	Excellent $47,911
Taiwanese	88.7 /100 \| #140	Excellent $47,902
Immigrants \| Sierra Leone	88.3 /100 \| #141	Excellent $47,875
Ugandans	88.0 /100 \| #142	Excellent $47,854

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Africa by Median Earnings

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Africa are Immigrants from South America ($46,548, a difference of 0.030%), Costa Rican ($46,645, a difference of 0.17%), Immigrants ($46,478, a difference of 0.18%), Czechoslovakian ($46,658, a difference of 0.20%), and Scottish ($46,463, a difference of 0.22%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Earnings
Immigrants \| Eastern Africa	68.0 /100 \| #161	Good $46,969
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