Immigrants from Latin America vs Central American Median Male Earnings

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 557,625,226 people shows a strong negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Latin America and median male earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.720 and weighted average of $46,941. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 504,312,553 people shows a significant negative correlation between the proportion of Central Americans and median male earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.609 and weighted average of $48,093, a difference of 2.5%.

In terms of median male earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Latin America are U.S. Virgin Islander ($47,066, a difference of 0.27%), Immigrants from Zaire ($47,070, a difference of 0.28%), Immigrants from Micronesia ($47,177, a difference of 0.50%), Dominican ($47,204, a difference of 0.56%), and Inupiat ($47,281, a difference of 0.72%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Central Americans are Marshallese ($48,137, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from Jamaica ($48,040, a difference of 0.11%), African ($47,994, a difference of 0.21%), Paiute ($47,991, a difference of 0.21%), and Mexican American Indian ($47,990, a difference of 0.22%).