Immigrants from Africa vs Cape Verdean Median Earnings

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. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 107,579,856 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Cape Verdeans and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.140 and weighted average of $44,640, a difference of 4.3%.

Median Earnings Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Africa	Cape Verdean
Minimum	$3,500	$27,841
Maximum	$54,639	$70,758
Range	$51,139	$42,917
Mean	$41,149	$46,038
Median	$43,417	$45,876
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	$37,567	$40,962
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	$46,460	$49,336
Interquartile Range (IQR)	$8,893	$8,374
Standard Deviation (Sample)	$9,174	$8,551
Standard Deviation (Population)	$9,120	$8,477

Similar Demographics by Median Earnings

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

Demographics Similar to Cape Verdeans by Median Earnings

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Cape Verdeans are Venezuelan ($44,580, a difference of 0.14%), British West Indian ($44,552, a difference of 0.20%), Immigrants from Sudan ($44,767, a difference of 0.28%), Delaware ($44,783, a difference of 0.32%), and Immigrants from Ecuador ($44,462, a difference of 0.40%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Earnings
Native Hawaiians	12.2 /100 \| #227	Poor $45,027
Immigrants \| Iraq	11.6 /100 \| #228	Poor $44,988
Scotch-Irish	10.7 /100 \| #229	Poor $44,924
Immigrants \| Western Africa	10.3 /100 \| #230	Poor $44,893
Japanese	9.5 /100 \| #231	Tragic $44,825
Delaware	9.0 /100 \| #232	Tragic $44,783
Immigrants \| Sudan	8.8 /100 \| #233	Tragic $44,767
Cape Verdeans	7.5 /100 \| #234	Tragic $44,640
Venezuelans	6.9 /100 \| #235	Tragic $44,580
British West Indians	6.7 /100 \| #236	Tragic $44,552
Immigrants \| Ecuador	5.9 /100 \| #237	Tragic $44,462
Sudanese	5.6 /100 \| #238	Tragic $44,419
Senegalese	5.3 /100 \| #239	Tragic $44,373
Aleuts	4.4 /100 \| #240	Tragic $44,241
Samoans	4.2 /100 \| #241	Tragic $44,206