Immigrants from Europe vs South American Per Capita Income

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 547,472,676 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Europe and per capita income in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.254 and weighted average of $50,950. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 494,145,698 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of South Americans and per capita income in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.179 and weighted average of $44,114, a difference of 15.5%.

In terms of per capita income, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Europe are Immigrants from Spain ($50,933, a difference of 0.030%), Immigrants from Latvia ($50,914, a difference of 0.070%), Bulgarian ($50,906, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from Serbia ($50,810, a difference of 0.28%), and New Zealander ($50,575, a difference of 0.74%).

In terms of per capita income, the demographic groups most similar to South Americans are Danish ($44,095, a difference of 0.040%), Costa Rican ($44,090, a difference of 0.050%), Swiss ($44,076, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from South America ($44,068, a difference of 0.10%), and Immigrants from Nepal ($44,187, a difference of 0.17%).