Immigrants from Ireland vs American Median Earnings

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 240,768,964 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Ireland and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.114 and weighted average of $56,854. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 581,345,964 people shows a slight negative correlation between the proportion of Americans and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.096 and weighted average of $42,742, a difference of 33.0%.

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Ireland are Immigrants from Israel ($57,034, a difference of 0.32%), Immigrants from China ($56,638, a difference of 0.38%), Immigrants from South Central Asia ($57,114, a difference of 0.46%), Immigrants from Australia ($56,305, a difference of 0.97%), and Indian (Asian) ($56,253, a difference of 1.1%).

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Americans are Cree ($42,777, a difference of 0.080%), Belizean ($42,702, a difference of 0.090%), Osage ($42,651, a difference of 0.21%), Pennsylvania German ($42,615, a difference of 0.30%), and Immigrants from Laos ($42,884, a difference of 0.33%).