Immigrants from Costa Rica vs European 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 561,558,991 people shows a slight negative correlation between the proportion of Europeans and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.077 and weighted average of $47,915, a difference of 4.3%.

Median Earnings Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Costa Rica	European
Minimum	$2,615	$6,651
Maximum	$80,083	$85,181
Range	$77,468	$78,530
Mean	$44,180	$45,294
Median	$45,027	$45,994
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	$37,709	$39,170
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	$50,100	$51,535
Interquartile Range (IQR)	$12,390	$12,364
Standard Deviation (Sample)	$12,240	$11,738
Standard Deviation (Population)	$12,114	$11,679

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 Europeans by Median Earnings

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Europeans are Canadian ($47,911, a difference of 0.010%), Immigrants from Nepal ($47,925, a difference of 0.020%), Taiwanese ($47,902, a difference of 0.030%), Immigrants from Sierra Leone ($47,875, a difference of 0.080%), and Ugandan ($47,854, a difference of 0.13%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Earnings
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
Swedes	88.0 /100 \| #143	Excellent $47,851
Hungarians	87.1 /100 \| #144	Excellent $47,795
Immigrants \| Saudi Arabia	85.6 /100 \| #145	Excellent $47,704