Immigrants from Costa Rica vs Central American Indian Median Earnings

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 204,262,782 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Costa Rica and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.229 and weighted average of $45,928. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 326,124,728 people shows a substantial negative correlation between the proportion of Central American Indians and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.582 and weighted average of $41,474, a difference of 10.7%.

Median Earnings Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Costa Rica	Central American Indian
Minimum	$2,615	$4,300
Maximum	$80,083	$50,550
Range	$77,468	$46,250
Mean	$44,180	$32,321
Median	$45,027	$35,426
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	$37,709	$21,944
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	$50,100	$41,662
Interquartile Range (IQR)	$12,390	$19,717
Standard Deviation (Sample)	$12,240	$11,652
Standard Deviation (Population)	$12,114	$11,575

Similar Demographics by Median Earnings

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Costa Rica by Median Earnings

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Costa Rica are Guamanian/Chamorro ($45,933, a difference of 0.010%), German ($45,935, a difference of 0.020%), Finnish ($45,940, a difference of 0.030%), Immigrants from St. Vincent and the Grenadines ($45,908, a difference of 0.040%), and Yugoslavian ($45,846, a difference of 0.18%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Earnings
Iraqis	39.9 /100 \| #187	Fair $46,140
Immigrants \| Armenia	38.3 /100 \| #188	Fair $46,094
Spaniards	37.2 /100 \| #189	Fair $46,059
French Canadians	36.1 /100 \| #190	Fair $46,026
Finns	33.4 /100 \| #191	Fair $45,940
Germans	33.2 /100 \| #192	Fair $45,935
Guamanians/Chamorros	33.2 /100 \| #193	Fair $45,933
Immigrants \| Costa Rica	33.0 /100 \| #194	Fair $45,928
Immigrants \| St. Vincent and the Grenadines	32.4 /100 \| #195	Fair $45,908
Yugoslavians	30.5 /100 \| #196	Fair $45,846
Barbadians	30.5 /100 \| #197	Fair $45,846
Trinidadians and Tobagonians	29.7 /100 \| #198	Fair $45,820
Immigrants \| Barbados	29.6 /100 \| #199	Fair $45,816
Immigrants \| Azores	29.5 /100 \| #200	Fair $45,812
Celtics	27.2 /100 \| #201	Fair $45,732

Demographics Similar to Central American Indians by Median Earnings

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Central American Indians are U.S. Virgin Islander ($41,448, a difference of 0.060%), Paiute ($41,508, a difference of 0.080%), Comanche ($41,519, a difference of 0.11%), Immigrants from Dominican Republic ($41,554, a difference of 0.19%), and Immigrants from Zaire ($41,325, a difference of 0.36%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Earnings
Blackfeet	0.2 /100 \| #284	Tragic $41,822
Immigrants \| Nicaragua	0.1 /100 \| #285	Tragic $41,737
Mexican American Indians	0.1 /100 \| #286	Tragic $41,719
Indonesians	0.1 /100 \| #287	Tragic $41,701
Immigrants \| Dominican Republic	0.1 /100 \| #288	Tragic $41,554
Comanche	0.1 /100 \| #289	Tragic $41,519
Paiute	0.1 /100 \| #290	Tragic $41,508
Central American Indians	0.1 /100 \| #291	Tragic $41,474
U.S. Virgin Islanders	0.1 /100 \| #292	Tragic $41,448
Immigrants \| Zaire	0.1 /100 \| #293	Tragic $41,325
Potawatomi	0.1 /100 \| #294	Tragic $41,288
Bangladeshis	0.1 /100 \| #295	Tragic $41,263
Cherokee	0.1 /100 \| #296	Tragic $41,252
Guatemalans	0.1 /100 \| #297	Tragic $41,205
Immigrants \| Micronesia	0.1 /100 \| #298	Tragic $41,133