Immigrants from Iraq vs Jamaican Median Earnings

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 194,784,427 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Iraq and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.202 and weighted average of $44,988. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 368,067,864 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Jamaicans and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.358 and weighted average of $43,343, a difference of 3.8%.

Median Earnings Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Iraq	Jamaican
Minimum	$27,932	$23,316
Maximum	$68,937	$51,789
Range	$41,005	$28,473
Mean	$45,692	$39,739
Median	$45,037	$40,605
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	$39,916	$35,749
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	$48,838	$44,901
Interquartile Range (IQR)	$8,923	$9,152
Standard Deviation (Sample)	$7,829	$6,295
Standard Deviation (Population)	$7,782	$6,257

Similar Demographics by Median Earnings

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Iraq by Median Earnings

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Iraq are Immigrants from Nigeria ($45,030, a difference of 0.090%), Native Hawaiian ($45,027, a difference of 0.090%), Scotch-Irish ($44,924, a difference of 0.14%), Immigrants from Western Africa ($44,893, a difference of 0.21%), and Immigrants from Cambodia ($45,090, a difference of 0.22%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Earnings
Immigrants \| Guyana	15.1 /100 \| #221	Poor $45,204
Immigrants \| Panama	15.0 /100 \| #222	Poor $45,198
Whites/Caucasians	15.0 /100 \| #223	Poor $45,197
West Indians	13.9 /100 \| #224	Poor $45,132
Immigrants \| Cambodia	13.2 /100 \| #225	Poor $45,090
Immigrants \| Nigeria	12.2 /100 \| #226	Poor $45,030
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

Demographics Similar to Jamaicans by Median Earnings

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Jamaicans are French American Indian ($43,333, a difference of 0.020%), Alaskan Athabascan ($43,393, a difference of 0.12%), Immigrants from Middle Africa ($43,416, a difference of 0.17%), German Russian ($43,200, a difference of 0.33%), and Liberian ($43,536, a difference of 0.45%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Earnings
Alaska Natives	2.3 /100 \| #250	Tragic $43,750
Tsimshian	2.1 /100 \| #251	Tragic $43,695
Hawaiians	2.0 /100 \| #252	Tragic $43,673
Somalis	1.8 /100 \| #253	Tragic $43,567
Liberians	1.7 /100 \| #254	Tragic $43,536
Immigrants \| Middle Africa	1.4 /100 \| #255	Tragic $43,416
Alaskan Athabascans	1.4 /100 \| #256	Tragic $43,393
Jamaicans	1.3 /100 \| #257	Tragic $43,343
French American Indians	1.3 /100 \| #258	Tragic $43,333
German Russians	1.1 /100 \| #259	Tragic $43,200
Immigrants \| Somalia	0.9 /100 \| #260	Tragic $43,100
Immigrants \| Jamaica	0.8 /100 \| #261	Tragic $43,026
Nicaraguans	0.8 /100 \| #262	Tragic $43,026
Inupiat	0.8 /100 \| #263	Tragic $43,000
Immigrants \| Liberia	0.7 /100 \| #264	Tragic $42,923