Hispanic or Latino vs Central American Community Comparison
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Hispanic or Latino
Central American
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Hispanics or Latinos
Central Americans
991
SOCIAL INDEX
7.5/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
328th/ 347
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1,952
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17.1/ 100
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278th/ 347
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Central American Integration in Hispanic or Latino Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 504,409,748 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Central Americans within Hispanic or Latino communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.486. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Hispanics or Latinos within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.040% in Central Americans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Hispanics or Latinos corresponds to an increase of 40.0 Central Americans.
Hispanic or Latino vs Central American Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Hispanic or Latino and Central American communities in the United States are seen in per capita income ($35,688 compared to $38,560, a difference of 8.1%), wage/income gap (24.9% compared to 23.1%, a difference of 7.6%), and median household income ($73,823 compared to $78,803, a difference of 6.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of median male earnings ($46,419 compared to $48,093, a difference of 3.6%), householder income under 25 years ($50,279 compared to $52,626, a difference of 4.7%), and median earnings ($40,288 compared to $42,280, a difference of 4.9%).
Income Metric | Hispanic or Latino | Central American |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $35,688 | Tragic $38,560 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $85,647 | Tragic $91,087 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $73,823 | Tragic $78,803 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $40,288 | Tragic $42,280 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $46,419 | Tragic $48,093 |
Median Female Earnings | Tragic $34,421 | Tragic $36,492 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Tragic $50,279 | Good $52,626 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $80,515 | Tragic $85,144 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $86,006 | Tragic $90,951 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $52,832 | Tragic $56,321 |
Wage/Income Gap | Excellent 24.9% | Exceptional 23.1% |
Hispanic or Latino vs Central American Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Hispanic or Latino and Central American communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (15.8% compared to 14.1%, a difference of 11.9%), married-couple family poverty (7.5% compared to 6.7%, a difference of 11.1%), and single male poverty (14.2% compared to 13.2%, a difference of 8.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of female poverty among 18-24 year olds (20.5% compared to 19.9%, a difference of 3.0%), child poverty among girls under 16 (21.0% compared to 20.2%, a difference of 3.5%), and child poverty under the age of 16 (20.8% compared to 20.0%, a difference of 3.7%).
Poverty Metric | Hispanic or Latino | Central American |
Poverty | Tragic 15.3% | Tragic 14.6% |
Families | Tragic 12.0% | Tragic 11.2% |
Males | Tragic 13.9% | Tragic 13.2% |
Females | Tragic 16.6% | Tragic 16.0% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Poor 20.5% | Good 19.9% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 16.6% | Tragic 15.5% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 21.7% | Tragic 20.6% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 20.8% | Tragic 20.0% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 20.9% | Tragic 20.1% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 21.0% | Tragic 20.2% |
Single Males | Tragic 14.2% | Poor 13.2% |
Single Females | Tragic 24.6% | Tragic 23.0% |
Single Fathers | Tragic 16.8% | Excellent 16.0% |
Single Mothers | Tragic 33.3% | Tragic 31.8% |
Married Couples | Tragic 7.5% | Tragic 6.7% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 14.3% | Tragic 13.4% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 15.8% | Tragic 14.7% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 15.8% | Tragic 14.1% |
Hispanic or Latino vs Central American Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Hispanic or Latino and Central American communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children under 6 years (9.0% compared to 8.2%, a difference of 10.5%), unemployment among ages 25 to 29 years (7.7% compared to 7.0%, a difference of 10.4%), and unemployment among ages 30 to 34 years (6.4% compared to 5.9%, a difference of 8.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among youth under 25 years (12.4% compared to 12.2%, a difference of 1.2%), unemployment among seniors over 65 years (5.6% compared to 5.5%, a difference of 1.3%), and unemployment among ages 20 to 24 years (10.7% compared to 10.6%, a difference of 1.8%).
Unemployment Metric | Hispanic or Latino | Central American |
Unemployment | Tragic 5.9% | Tragic 5.7% |
Males | Tragic 5.8% | Tragic 5.6% |
Females | Tragic 6.2% | Tragic 5.9% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 12.4% | Tragic 12.2% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Tragic 19.2% | Tragic 18.8% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 10.7% | Tragic 10.6% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 7.7% | Tragic 7.0% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 6.4% | Tragic 5.9% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 5.5% | Tragic 5.1% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 5.1% | Tragic 4.8% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 5.4% | Tragic 5.1% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Tragic 5.3% | Tragic 5.2% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 5.9% | Tragic 5.7% |
Seniors > 65 | Tragic 5.6% | Tragic 5.5% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 9.1% | Average 8.8% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 9.0% | Tragic 8.2% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 9.9% | Tragic 9.4% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 6.6% | Tragic 6.2% |
Hispanic or Latino vs Central American Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Hispanic or Latino and Central American communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age > 16 (64.3% compared to 66.1%, a difference of 2.7%), in labor force | age 45-54 (80.1% compared to 81.7%, a difference of 2.0%), and in labor force | age 20-64 (77.6% compared to 79.1%, a difference of 1.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 20-24 (74.4% compared to 75.0%, a difference of 0.89%), in labor force | age 16-19 (34.5% compared to 34.8%, a difference of 0.95%), and in labor force | age 35-44 (82.1% compared to 83.5%, a difference of 1.7%).
Labor Participation Metric | Hispanic or Latino | Central American |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Tragic 64.3% | Exceptional 66.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Tragic 77.6% | Tragic 79.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Tragic 34.5% | Tragic 34.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Tragic 74.4% | Average 75.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Tragic 82.2% | Tragic 83.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 82.4% | Tragic 84.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Tragic 82.1% | Tragic 83.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 80.1% | Tragic 81.7% |
Hispanic or Latino vs Central American Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Hispanic or Latino and Central American communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (7.9% compared to 7.6%, a difference of 4.0%), married-couple households (45.4% compared to 43.9%, a difference of 3.4%), and births to unmarried women (37.8% compared to 36.7%, a difference of 2.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of average family size (3.41 compared to 3.41, a difference of 0.18%), single father households (2.8% compared to 2.9%, a difference of 1.2%), and currently married (44.1% compared to 43.3%, a difference of 1.9%).
Family Structure Metric | Hispanic or Latino | Central American |
Family Households | Exceptional 67.4% | Exceptional 66.0% |
Family Households with Children | Exceptional 29.9% | Exceptional 29.1% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 45.4% | Tragic 43.9% |
Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.41 | Exceptional 3.41 |
Single Father Households | Tragic 2.8% | Tragic 2.9% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 7.9% | Tragic 7.6% |
Currently Married | Tragic 44.1% | Tragic 43.3% |
Divorced or Separated | Tragic 12.5% | Fair 12.1% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 37.8% | Tragic 36.7% |
Hispanic or Latino vs Central American Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Hispanic or Latino and Central American communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (9.1% compared to 10.8%, a difference of 18.9%), 3 or more vehicles in household (22.4% compared to 20.5%, a difference of 9.4%), and 4 or more vehicles in household (7.6% compared to 7.1%, a difference of 7.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (91.0% compared to 89.2%, a difference of 2.0%), 2 or more vehicles in household (57.9% compared to 54.7%, a difference of 5.9%), and 4 or more vehicles in household (7.6% compared to 7.1%, a difference of 7.1%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Hispanic or Latino | Central American |
No Vehicles Available | Exceptional 9.1% | Fair 10.8% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 91.0% | Fair 89.2% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 57.9% | Fair 54.7% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 22.4% | Exceptional 20.5% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Exceptional 7.6% | Exceptional 7.1% |
Hispanic or Latino vs Central American Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Hispanic or Latino and Central American communities in the United States are seen in professional degree (3.2% compared to 3.6%, a difference of 13.1%), no schooling completed (3.0% compared to 3.4%, a difference of 11.9%), and master's degree (10.9% compared to 12.2%, a difference of 11.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of ged/equivalency (79.1% compared to 79.2%, a difference of 0.10%), 12th grade, no diploma (85.4% compared to 85.2%, a difference of 0.28%), and nursery school (97.0% compared to 96.6%, a difference of 0.39%).
Education Level Metric | Hispanic or Latino | Central American |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 3.0% | Tragic 3.4% |
Nursery School | Tragic 97.0% | Tragic 96.6% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 97.0% | Tragic 96.6% |
1st Grade | Tragic 96.9% | Tragic 96.5% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 96.8% | Tragic 96.4% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 96.5% | Tragic 96.1% |
4th Grade | Tragic 96.0% | Tragic 95.5% |
5th Grade | Tragic 95.6% | Tragic 95.1% |
6th Grade | Tragic 95.0% | Tragic 94.5% |
7th Grade | Tragic 92.7% | Tragic 92.1% |
8th Grade | Tragic 92.2% | Tragic 91.6% |
9th Grade | Tragic 90.9% | Tragic 90.4% |
10th Grade | Tragic 88.9% | Tragic 88.4% |
11th Grade | Tragic 87.3% | Tragic 86.9% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 85.4% | Tragic 85.2% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 82.9% | Tragic 82.5% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 79.1% | Tragic 79.2% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 57.0% | Tragic 57.7% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 51.1% | Tragic 52.1% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 37.7% | Tragic 39.4% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 29.6% | Tragic 31.9% |
Master's Degree | Tragic 10.9% | Tragic 12.2% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 3.2% | Tragic 3.6% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.3% | Tragic 1.5% |
Hispanic or Latino vs Central American Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Hispanic or Latino and Central American communities in the United States are seen in hearing disability (3.1% compared to 2.7%, a difference of 14.1%), vision disability (2.6% compared to 2.3%, a difference of 12.5%), and disability age under 5 (1.3% compared to 1.2%, a difference of 11.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of cognitive disability (17.9% compared to 17.7%, a difference of 1.4%), disability age over 75 (50.6% compared to 48.8%, a difference of 3.6%), and female disability (12.5% compared to 11.9%, a difference of 5.1%).
Disability Metric | Hispanic or Latino | Central American |
Disability | Tragic 12.1% | Exceptional 11.4% |
Males | Tragic 11.8% | Exceptional 10.8% |
Females | Tragic 12.5% | Exceptional 11.9% |
Age | Under 5 years | Tragic 1.3% | Excellent 1.2% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 5.9% | Excellent 5.5% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Poor 6.8% | Exceptional 6.2% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 12.3% | Average 11.2% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 26.7% | Tragic 25.1% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 50.6% | Tragic 48.8% |
Vision | Tragic 2.6% | Tragic 2.3% |
Hearing | Poor 3.1% | Exceptional 2.7% |
Cognitive | Tragic 17.9% | Tragic 17.7% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 6.4% | Good 6.0% |
Self-Care | Tragic 2.7% | Tragic 2.5% |