Immigrants from Ireland vs Immigrants from Western Europe Per Capita Income

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 240,778,427 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Ireland and per capita income in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.186 and weighted average of $56,584. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 494,094,837 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Western Europe and per capita income in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.104 and weighted average of $50,065, a difference of 13.0%.

In terms of per capita income, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Ireland are Immigrants from Hong Kong ($56,709, a difference of 0.22%), Okinawan ($55,817, a difference of 1.4%), Immigrants from Israel ($57,384, a difference of 1.4%), Eastern European ($55,780, a difference of 1.4%), and Immigrants from Sweden ($55,582, a difference of 1.8%).

In terms of per capita income, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Western Europe are Asian ($50,057, a difference of 0.020%), South African ($50,044, a difference of 0.040%), Immigrants from Malaysia ($49,983, a difference of 0.16%), Bhutanese ($49,894, a difference of 0.34%), and Immigrants from Scotland ($49,893, a difference of 0.34%).