Immigrants from Sierra Leone vs Puerto 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 528,218,544 people shows a very strong negative correlation between the proportion of Puerto Ricans and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.812 and weighted average of $35,560, a difference of 34.6%.

Median Earnings Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Sierra Leone	Puerto Rican
Minimum	$18,466	$4,737
Maximum	$67,883	$47,601
Range	$49,417	$42,864
Mean	$47,536	$31,795
Median	$46,582	$33,297
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	$42,603	$22,818
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	$51,717	$39,100
Interquartile Range (IQR)	$9,114	$16,282
Standard Deviation (Sample)	$8,851	$9,771
Standard Deviation (Population)	$8,787	$9,736

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 Puerto Ricans by Median Earnings

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Puerto Ricans are Yup'ik ($35,942, a difference of 1.1%), Tohono O'odham ($36,349, a difference of 2.2%), Arapaho ($36,586, a difference of 2.9%), Pueblo ($36,859, a difference of 3.6%), and Hopi ($36,871, a difference of 3.7%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Earnings
Houma	0.0 /100 \| #333	Tragic $38,949
Spanish American Indians	0.0 /100 \| #334	Tragic $38,907
Natives/Alaskans	0.0 /100 \| #335	Tragic $38,896
Crow	0.0 /100 \| #336	Tragic $38,707
Immigrants \| Cuba	0.0 /100 \| #337	Tragic $38,426
Pima	0.0 /100 \| #338	Tragic $38,285
Menominee	0.0 /100 \| #339	Tragic $37,884
Navajo	0.0 /100 \| #340	Tragic $36,999
Lumbee	0.0 /100 \| #341	Tragic $36,876
Hopi	0.0 /100 \| #342	Tragic $36,871
Pueblo	0.0 /100 \| #343	Tragic $36,859
Arapaho	0.0 /100 \| #344	Tragic $36,586
Tohono O'odham	0.0 /100 \| #345	Tragic $36,349
Yup'ik	0.0 /100 \| #346	Tragic $35,942
Puerto Ricans	0.0 /100 \| #347	Tragic $35,560