Immigrants from Jamaica vs West Indian Median Household Income

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 301,517,769 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Jamaica and median household income in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.361 and weighted average of $75,851. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 253,821,014 people shows no correlation between the proportion of West Indians and median household income in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.045 and weighted average of $78,455, a difference of 3.4%.

In terms of median household income, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Jamaica are German Russian ($75,856, a difference of 0.010%), Immigrants from Belize ($75,938, a difference of 0.11%), American ($75,932, a difference of 0.11%), Guatemalan ($75,961, a difference of 0.15%), and Alaskan Athabascan ($76,383, a difference of 0.70%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to West Indians are Sudanese ($78,529, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from Laos ($78,327, a difference of 0.16%), Mexican American Indian ($78,166, a difference of 0.37%), Immigrants from West Indies ($77,956, a difference of 0.64%), and Immigrants from St. Vincent and the Grenadines ($77,690, a difference of 0.99%).