Immigrants from Somalia vs South American Per Capita Income

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 92,111,755 people shows a substantial negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Somalia and per capita income in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.551 and weighted average of $39,974. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 494,145,698 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of South Americans and per capita income in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.179 and weighted average of $44,114, a difference of 10.4%.

Per Capita Income Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Somalia	South American
Minimum	$12,576	$23,579
Maximum	$57,592	$64,213
Range	$45,016	$40,635
Mean	$35,739	$40,955
Median	$36,374	$41,221
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	$28,746	$34,406
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	$42,371	$46,619
Interquartile Range (IQR)	$13,624	$12,213
Standard Deviation (Sample)	$9,785	$8,864
Standard Deviation (Population)	$9,721	$8,825

Similar Demographics by Per Capita Income

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Somalia by Per Capita Income

In terms of per capita income, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Somalia are Cape Verdean ($39,935, a difference of 0.10%), Cree ($40,056, a difference of 0.20%), Japanese ($39,870, a difference of 0.26%), Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar ($39,827, a difference of 0.37%), and Samoan ($39,826, a difference of 0.37%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Per Capita Income
Immigrants \| Nigeria	2.3 /100 \| #240	Tragic $40,339
British West Indians	2.3 /100 \| #241	Tragic $40,330
Immigrants \| Western Africa	2.2 /100 \| #242	Tragic $40,294
German Russians	2.2 /100 \| #243	Tragic $40,266
French American Indians	2.1 /100 \| #244	Tragic $40,244
Sub-Saharan Africans	1.9 /100 \| #245	Tragic $40,152
Cree	1.7 /100 \| #246	Tragic $40,056
Immigrants \| Somalia	1.6 /100 \| #247	Tragic $39,974
Cape Verdeans	1.5 /100 \| #248	Tragic $39,935
Japanese	1.4 /100 \| #249	Tragic $39,870
Immigrants \| Burma/Myanmar	1.3 /100 \| #250	Tragic $39,827
Samoans	1.3 /100 \| #251	Tragic $39,826
Immigrants \| Azores	1.0 /100 \| #252	Tragic $39,608
Osage	1.0 /100 \| #253	Tragic $39,568
Alaska Natives	1.0 /100 \| #254	Tragic $39,558

Demographics Similar to South Americans by Per Capita Income

In terms of per capita income, the demographic groups most similar to South Americans are Danish ($44,095, a difference of 0.040%), Costa Rican ($44,090, a difference of 0.050%), Swiss ($44,076, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from South America ($44,068, a difference of 0.10%), and Immigrants from Nepal ($44,187, a difference of 0.17%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Per Capita Income
Peruvians	71.5 /100 \| #152	Good $44,479
Scottish	70.6 /100 \| #153	Good $44,440
Portuguese	68.7 /100 \| #154	Good $44,362
Uruguayans	67.6 /100 \| #155	Good $44,318
Slovaks	65.4 /100 \| #156	Good $44,229
South American Indians	64.8 /100 \| #157	Good $44,206
Immigrants \| Nepal	64.3 /100 \| #158	Good $44,187
South Americans	62.4 /100 \| #159	Good $44,114
Danes	61.9 /100 \| #160	Good $44,095
Costa Ricans	61.8 /100 \| #161	Good $44,090
Swiss	61.4 /100 \| #162	Good $44,076
Immigrants \| South America	61.2 /100 \| #163	Good $44,068
Sri Lankans	59.8 /100 \| #164	Average $44,014
Immigrants \| Philippines	59.4 /100 \| #165	Average $44,000
Immigrants \| Uruguay	59.3 /100 \| #166	Average $43,997