Immigrants from Nicaragua vs Sri Lankan Median Earnings

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 236,337,785 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Nicaragua and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.390 and weighted average of $41,737. 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 15.1%.

Median Earnings Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Nicaragua	Sri Lankan
Minimum	$17,262	$21,667
Maximum	$70,084	$61,651
Range	$52,822	$39,984
Mean	$37,945	$42,190
Median	$39,498	$43,063
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	$31,989	$36,459
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	$41,525	$48,491
Interquartile Range (IQR)	$9,536	$12,032
Standard Deviation (Sample)	$7,439	$8,385
Standard Deviation (Population)	$7,393	$8,324

Similar Demographics by Median Earnings

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Nicaragua by Median Earnings

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Nicaragua are Mexican American Indian ($41,719, a difference of 0.040%), Indonesian ($41,701, a difference of 0.090%), Blackfeet ($41,822, a difference of 0.20%), Dominican ($41,864, a difference of 0.31%), and Immigrants from Dominican Republic ($41,554, a difference of 0.44%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Earnings
Cajuns	0.3 /100 \| #278	Tragic $42,189
Colville	0.2 /100 \| #279	Tragic $42,151
Hmong	0.2 /100 \| #280	Tragic $42,111
Marshallese	0.2 /100 \| #281	Tragic $41,969
Africans	0.2 /100 \| #282	Tragic $41,955
Dominicans	0.2 /100 \| #283	Tragic $41,864
Blackfeet	0.2 /100 \| #284	Tragic $41,822
Immigrants \| Nicaragua	0.1 /100 \| #285	Tragic $41,737
Mexican American Indians	0.1 /100 \| #286	Tragic $41,719
Indonesians	0.1 /100 \| #287	Tragic $41,701
Immigrants \| Dominican Republic	0.1 /100 \| #288	Tragic $41,554
Comanche	0.1 /100 \| #289	Tragic $41,519
Paiute	0.1 /100 \| #290	Tragic $41,508
Central American Indians	0.1 /100 \| #291	Tragic $41,474
U.S. Virgin Islanders	0.1 /100 \| #292	Tragic $41,448

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