Immigrants from Jamaica vs Sri Lankan 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 440,642,250 people shows a substantial negative correlation between the proportion of Sri Lankans and per capita income in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.518 and weighted average of $44,014, a difference of 13.5%.

Per Capita Income Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Jamaica	Sri Lankan
Minimum	$16,033	$9,224
Maximum	$48,680	$60,722
Range	$32,647	$51,498
Mean	$34,027	$35,781
Median	$35,066	$36,115
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	$30,104	$28,668
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	$38,633	$43,934
Interquartile Range (IQR)	$8,529	$15,265
Standard Deviation (Sample)	$6,626	$10,742
Standard Deviation (Population)	$6,591	$10,669

Similar Demographics by Per Capita Income

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Jamaica by Per Capita Income

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%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Per Capita Income
Iroquois	0.6 /100 \| #262	Tragic $39,104
Belizeans	0.6 /100 \| #263	Tragic $39,097
Americans	0.6 /100 \| #264	Tragic $39,039
Spanish Americans	0.5 /100 \| #265	Tragic $39,012
Salvadorans	0.5 /100 \| #266	Tragic $38,858
Immigrants \| Zaire	0.4 /100 \| #267	Tragic $38,848
Liberians	0.4 /100 \| #268	Tragic $38,780
Immigrants \| Jamaica	0.4 /100 \| #269	Tragic $38,766
Immigrants \| Belize	0.3 /100 \| #270	Tragic $38,614
Central Americans	0.3 /100 \| #271	Tragic $38,560
Immigrants \| Cabo Verde	0.3 /100 \| #272	Tragic $38,540
Nepalese	0.3 /100 \| #273	Tragic $38,442
Immigrants \| El Salvador	0.3 /100 \| #274	Tragic $38,394
Immigrants \| Liberia	0.2 /100 \| #275	Tragic $38,165
Hmong	0.2 /100 \| #276	Tragic $38,120

Demographics Similar to Sri Lankans by Per Capita Income

In terms of per capita income, the demographic groups most similar to Sri Lankans are Immigrants from Philippines ($44,000, a difference of 0.030%), Immigrants from Uruguay ($43,997, a difference of 0.040%), English ($43,982, a difference of 0.070%), Immigrants from South America ($44,068, a difference of 0.12%), and Swiss ($44,076, a difference of 0.14%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Per Capita Income
South American Indians	64.8 /100 \| #157	Good $44,206
Immigrants \| Nepal	64.3 /100 \| #158	Good $44,187
South Americans	62.4 /100 \| #159	Good $44,114
Danes	61.9 /100 \| #160	Good $44,095
Costa Ricans	61.8 /100 \| #161	Good $44,090
Swiss	61.4 /100 \| #162	Good $44,076
Immigrants \| South America	61.2 /100 \| #163	Good $44,068
Sri Lankans	59.8 /100 \| #164	Average $44,014
Immigrants \| Philippines	59.4 /100 \| #165	Average $44,000
Immigrants \| Uruguay	59.3 /100 \| #166	Average $43,997
English	58.9 /100 \| #167	Average $43,982
Belgians	58.1 /100 \| #168	Average $43,951
Immigrants \| Peru	55.3 /100 \| #169	Average $43,852
Scandinavians	55.2 /100 \| #170	Average $43,848
Immigrants \| Eastern Africa	54.9 /100 \| #171	Average $43,838