Immigrants from Sierra Leone vs Costa Rican Median Earnings

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 101,648,548 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Sierra Leone and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.272 and weighted average of $47,875. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 253,579,984 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Costa Ricans and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.399 and weighted average of $46,645, a difference of 2.6%.

Median Earnings Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Sierra Leone	Costa Rican
Minimum	$18,466	$19,205
Maximum	$67,883	$67,102
Range	$49,417	$47,897
Mean	$47,536	$44,542
Median	$46,582	$45,923
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	$42,603	$39,792
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	$51,717	$49,211
Interquartile Range (IQR)	$9,114	$9,420
Standard Deviation (Sample)	$8,851	$9,601
Standard Deviation (Population)	$8,787	$9,515

Similar Demographics by Median Earnings

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Sierra Leone by Median Earnings

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Sierra Leone are Ugandan ($47,854, a difference of 0.040%), Swedish ($47,851, a difference of 0.050%), Taiwanese ($47,902, a difference of 0.060%), European ($47,915, a difference of 0.080%), and Canadian ($47,911, a difference of 0.080%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Earnings
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
Ugandans	88.0 /100 \| #142	Excellent $47,854
Swedes	88.0 /100 \| #143	Excellent $47,851
Hungarians	87.1 /100 \| #144	Excellent $47,795
Immigrants \| Saudi Arabia	85.6 /100 \| #145	Excellent $47,704
Immigrants \| Chile	85.5 /100 \| #146	Excellent $47,697
Immigrants \| South Eastern Asia	85.0 /100 \| #147	Excellent $47,671
Immigrants \| Eritrea	84.8 /100 \| #148	Excellent $47,657

Demographics Similar to Costa Ricans by Median Earnings

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Costa Ricans are Czechoslovakian ($46,658, a difference of 0.030%), Immigrants from Africa ($46,564, a difference of 0.17%), Immigrants from South America ($46,548, a difference of 0.21%), South American ($46,804, a difference of 0.34%), and Immigrants ($46,478, a difference of 0.36%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Earnings
Alsatians	69.6 /100 \| #160	Good $47,023
Immigrants \| Eastern Africa	68.0 /100 \| #161	Good $46,969
South American Indians	67.4 /100 \| #162	Good $46,952
Icelanders	66.3 /100 \| #163	Good $46,916
Norwegians	64.7 /100 \| #164	Good $46,865
South Americans	62.7 /100 \| #165	Good $46,804
Czechoslovakians	57.8 /100 \| #166	Average $46,658
Costa Ricans	57.4 /100 \| #167	Average $46,645
Immigrants \| Africa	54.6 /100 \| #168	Average $46,564
Immigrants \| South America	54.0 /100 \| #169	Average $46,548
Immigrants \| Immigrants	51.6 /100 \| #170	Average $46,478
Scottish	51.1 /100 \| #171	Average $46,463
Kenyans	51.0 /100 \| #172	Average $46,462
Ghanaians	50.3 /100 \| #173	Average $46,440
Scandinavians	50.0 /100 \| #174	Average $46,433