Immigrants from Liberia vs Nonimmigrants Median Earnings

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 135,295,960 people shows a significant negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Liberia and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.628 and weighted average of $42,923. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 583,813,496 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Nonimmigrants and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.466 and weighted average of $44,117, a difference of 2.8%.

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Liberia are Inupiat ($43,000, a difference of 0.18%), Immigrants from Jamaica ($43,026, a difference of 0.24%), Nicaraguan ($43,026, a difference of 0.24%), Immigrants from Somalia ($43,100, a difference of 0.41%), and German Russian ($43,200, a difference of 0.64%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Nonimmigrants are Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar ($43,998, a difference of 0.27%), Immigrants from West Indies ($43,989, a difference of 0.29%), Immigrants from Cabo Verde ($43,963, a difference of 0.35%), Nepalese ($43,860, a difference of 0.59%), and Malaysian ($43,844, a difference of 0.62%).