Immigrants from Middle Africa vs Sri Lankan Median Earnings

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 202,728,521 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Middle Africa and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.395 and weighted average of $43,416. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 440,583,083 people shows a substantial negative correlation between the proportion of Sri Lankans and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.533 and weighted average of $48,040, a difference of 10.6%.

Median Earnings Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Middle Africa	Sri Lankan
Minimum	$27,307	$21,667
Maximum	$68,894	$61,651
Range	$41,587	$39,984
Mean	$44,490	$42,190
Median	$43,158	$43,063
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	$40,556	$36,459
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	$46,358	$48,491
Interquartile Range (IQR)	$5,802	$12,032
Standard Deviation (Sample)	$7,197	$8,385
Standard Deviation (Population)	$7,115	$8,324

Similar Demographics by Median Earnings

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Middle Africa by Median Earnings

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Middle Africa are Alaskan Athabascan ($43,393, a difference of 0.050%), Jamaican ($43,343, a difference of 0.17%), French American Indian ($43,333, a difference of 0.19%), Liberian ($43,536, a difference of 0.28%), and Somali ($43,567, a difference of 0.35%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Earnings
Nepalese	2.6 /100 \| #248	Tragic $43,860
Malaysians	2.6 /100 \| #249	Tragic $43,844
Alaska Natives	2.3 /100 \| #250	Tragic $43,750
Tsimshian	2.1 /100 \| #251	Tragic $43,695
Hawaiians	2.0 /100 \| #252	Tragic $43,673
Somalis	1.8 /100 \| #253	Tragic $43,567
Liberians	1.7 /100 \| #254	Tragic $43,536
Immigrants \| Middle Africa	1.4 /100 \| #255	Tragic $43,416
Alaskan Athabascans	1.4 /100 \| #256	Tragic $43,393
Jamaicans	1.3 /100 \| #257	Tragic $43,343
French American Indians	1.3 /100 \| #258	Tragic $43,333
German Russians	1.1 /100 \| #259	Tragic $43,200
Immigrants \| Somalia	0.9 /100 \| #260	Tragic $43,100
Immigrants \| Jamaica	0.8 /100 \| #261	Tragic $43,026
Nicaraguans	0.8 /100 \| #262	Tragic $43,026

Demographics Similar to Sri Lankans by Median Earnings

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Sri Lankans are Immigrants from Uganda ($48,041, a difference of 0.0%), Portuguese ($48,032, a difference of 0.020%), Slovene ($47,995, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from Nepal ($47,925, a difference of 0.24%), and European ($47,915, a difference of 0.26%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Earnings
Sierra Leoneans	93.1 /100 \| #127	Exceptional $48,286
Immigrants \| Philippines	92.9 /100 \| #128	Exceptional $48,266
Pakistanis	92.8 /100 \| #129	Exceptional $48,254
Zimbabweans	92.6 /100 \| #130	Exceptional $48,229
Lebanese	92.5 /100 \| #131	Exceptional $48,226
British	92.2 /100 \| #132	Exceptional $48,189
Immigrants \| Uganda	90.5 /100 \| #133	Exceptional $48,041
Sri Lankans	90.5 /100 \| #134	Exceptional $48,040
Portuguese	90.4 /100 \| #135	Exceptional $48,032
Slovenes	90.0 /100 \| #136	Excellent $47,995
Immigrants \| Nepal	89.0 /100 \| #137	Excellent $47,925
Europeans	88.9 /100 \| #138	Excellent $47,915
Canadians	88.8 /100 \| #139	Excellent $47,911
Taiwanese	88.7 /100 \| #140	Excellent $47,902
Immigrants \| Sierra Leone	88.3 /100 \| #141	Excellent $47,875