Black/African American vs Immigrants from Central America Median Earnings

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 564,527,137 people shows a strong negative correlation between the proportion of Blacks/African Americans and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.782 and weighted average of $40,085. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 536,322,180 people shows a very strong negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Central America and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.842 and weighted average of $39,762, a difference of 0.81%.

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Blacks/African Americans are Dutch West Indian ($40,107, a difference of 0.060%), Immigrants from Honduras ($40,195, a difference of 0.27%), Fijian ($40,193, a difference of 0.27%), Cheyenne ($40,233, a difference of 0.37%), and Seminole ($40,233, a difference of 0.37%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Central America are Bahamian ($39,735, a difference of 0.070%), Ottawa ($39,721, a difference of 0.10%), Mexican ($39,834, a difference of 0.18%), Immigrants from Bahamas ($39,861, a difference of 0.25%), and Creek ($39,648, a difference of 0.29%).