Immigrants from Jamaica vs American Per Capita Income

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 301,814,943 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Jamaica and per capita income in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.366 and weighted average of $38,766. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 582,039,940 people shows a substantial negative correlation between the proportion of Americans and per capita income in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.545 and weighted average of $39,039, a difference of 0.71%.

In terms of per capita income, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Jamaica are Liberian ($38,780, a difference of 0.040%), Immigrants from Zaire ($38,848, a difference of 0.21%), Salvadoran ($38,858, a difference of 0.24%), Immigrants from Belize ($38,614, a difference of 0.39%), and Central American ($38,560, a difference of 0.53%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Americans are Spanish American ($39,012, a difference of 0.070%), Belizean ($39,097, a difference of 0.15%), Iroquois ($39,104, a difference of 0.16%), Marshallese ($39,108, a difference of 0.17%), and Alaskan Athabascan ($39,163, a difference of 0.32%).