Immigrants from Sierra Leone vs Somali Median Male Earnings

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 101,648,360 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Sierra Leone and median male earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.330 and weighted average of $53,905. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 99,323,068 people shows a strong negative correlation between the proportion of Somalis and median male earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.713 and weighted average of $49,025, a difference of 10.0%.

Median Male Earnings Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Sierra Leone	Somali
Minimum	$23,693	$14,382
Maximum	$83,830	$71,947
Range	$60,137	$57,565
Mean	$52,734	$46,539
Median	$52,856	$46,803
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	$46,657	$40,598
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	$58,267	$52,221
Interquartile Range (IQR)	$11,610	$11,623
Standard Deviation (Sample)	$10,929	$10,412
Standard Deviation (Population)	$10,849	$10,313

Similar Demographics by Median Male Earnings

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Sierra Leone by Median Male Earnings

In terms of median male earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Sierra Leone are White/Caucasian ($53,925, a difference of 0.040%), Yugoslavian ($53,967, a difference of 0.11%), Immigrants from South America ($53,962, a difference of 0.11%), Colombian ($53,832, a difference of 0.14%), and Immigrants from Eritrea ($53,715, a difference of 0.35%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Male Earnings
Sierra Leoneans	44.8 /100 \| #178	Average $54,279
Celtics	43.9 /100 \| #179	Average $54,242
Iraqis	42.5 /100 \| #180	Average $54,182
Immigrants \| Immigrants	42.1 /100 \| #181	Average $54,168
Yugoslavians	37.4 /100 \| #182	Fair $53,967
Immigrants \| South America	37.3 /100 \| #183	Fair $53,962
Whites/Caucasians	36.5 /100 \| #184	Fair $53,925
Immigrants \| Sierra Leone	36.0 /100 \| #185	Fair $53,905
Colombians	34.4 /100 \| #186	Fair $53,832
Immigrants \| Eritrea	31.8 /100 \| #187	Fair $53,715
Immigrants \| Eastern Africa	31.8 /100 \| #188	Fair $53,713
Puget Sound Salish	31.6 /100 \| #189	Fair $53,704
Uruguayans	31.1 /100 \| #190	Fair $53,680
Guamanians/Chamorros	30.7 /100 \| #191	Fair $53,661
Scotch-Irish	30.6 /100 \| #192	Fair $53,658

Demographics Similar to Somalis by Median Male Earnings

In terms of median male earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Somalis are Spanish American ($49,008, a difference of 0.040%), Ute ($48,899, a difference of 0.26%), Immigrants from Laos ($49,190, a difference of 0.34%), Immigrants from Middle Africa ($49,201, a difference of 0.36%), and Nicaraguan ($49,215, a difference of 0.39%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Male Earnings
Nepalese	0.7 /100 \| #259	Tragic $49,458
Iroquois	0.7 /100 \| #260	Tragic $49,374
Liberians	0.6 /100 \| #261	Tragic $49,318
Immigrants \| West Indies	0.6 /100 \| #262	Tragic $49,271
Nicaraguans	0.6 /100 \| #263	Tragic $49,215
Immigrants \| Middle Africa	0.6 /100 \| #264	Tragic $49,201
Immigrants \| Laos	0.6 /100 \| #265	Tragic $49,190
Somalis	0.5 /100 \| #266	Tragic $49,025
Spanish Americans	0.5 /100 \| #267	Tragic $49,008
Ute	0.4 /100 \| #268	Tragic $48,899
Tsimshian	0.4 /100 \| #269	Tragic $48,836
Potawatomi	0.4 /100 \| #270	Tragic $48,768
Cherokee	0.3 /100 \| #271	Tragic $48,669
Salvadorans	0.3 /100 \| #272	Tragic $48,646
Jamaicans	0.3 /100 \| #273	Tragic $48,632