Immigrants from South Africa vs Icelander Median Earnings

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 233,296,995 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from South Africa and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.287 and weighted average of $51,850. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 159,666,599 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Icelanders and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.562 and weighted average of $46,916, a difference of 10.5%.

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from South Africa are Immigrants from Austria ($51,826, a difference of 0.050%), Estonian ($51,772, a difference of 0.15%), Immigrants from Norway ($51,758, a difference of 0.18%), Immigrants from Indonesia ($51,715, a difference of 0.26%), and Egyptian ($51,701, a difference of 0.29%).

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Icelanders are South American Indian ($46,952, a difference of 0.080%), Immigrants from Eastern Africa ($46,969, a difference of 0.11%), Norwegian ($46,865, a difference of 0.11%), Immigrants from Peru ($47,025, a difference of 0.23%), and Alsatian ($47,023, a difference of 0.23%).