Immigrants from Scotland vs Black/African American Median Earnings

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 196,389,390 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Scotland and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.253 and weighted average of $50,741. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 564,527,137 people shows a strong negative correlation between the proportion of Blacks/African Americans and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.782 and weighted average of $40,085, a difference of 26.6%.

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Scotland are South African ($50,752, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from Netherlands ($50,818, a difference of 0.15%), Immigrants from Egypt ($50,901, a difference of 0.32%), Immigrants from Italy ($50,581, a difference of 0.32%), and Immigrants from Western Europe ($50,549, a difference of 0.38%).

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Blacks/African Americans are Dutch West Indian ($40,107, a difference of 0.060%), Immigrants from Honduras ($40,195, a difference of 0.27%), Fijian ($40,193, a difference of 0.27%), Cheyenne ($40,233, a difference of 0.37%), and Seminole ($40,233, a difference of 0.37%).