Immigrants from South America vs Immigrants from Portugal Per Capita Income

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 486,454,612 people shows a slight positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from South America and per capita income in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.078 and weighted average of $44,068. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 174,792,548 people shows a slight negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Portugal and per capita income in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.063 and weighted average of $42,412, a difference of 3.9%.

In terms of per capita income, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from South America are Swiss ($44,076, a difference of 0.020%), Costa Rican ($44,090, a difference of 0.050%), Danish ($44,095, a difference of 0.060%), South American ($44,114, a difference of 0.10%), and Sri Lankan ($44,014, a difference of 0.12%).

In terms of per capita income, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Portugal are Barbadian ($42,406, a difference of 0.010%), Vietnamese ($42,368, a difference of 0.10%), Immigrants from Thailand ($42,289, a difference of 0.29%), Immigrants from Bosnia and Herzegovina ($42,278, a difference of 0.32%), and Scotch-Irish ($42,563, a difference of 0.36%).