Immigrants from Sri Lanka vs Asian Median Household Income

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 149,648,096 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Sri Lanka and median household income in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.250 and weighted average of $99,943. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 549,980,753 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Asians and median household income in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.475 and weighted average of $101,681, a difference of 1.7%.

In terms of median household income, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Sri Lanka are Immigrants from Asia ($99,933, a difference of 0.010%), Immigrants from Northern Europe ($99,813, a difference of 0.13%), Bhutanese ($100,151, a difference of 0.21%), Immigrants from Belgium ($100,306, a difference of 0.36%), and Turkish ($99,389, a difference of 0.56%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Asians are Eastern European ($101,781, a difference of 0.10%), Immigrants from Bolivia ($101,394, a difference of 0.28%), Bolivian ($102,195, a difference of 0.50%), Immigrants from Australia ($102,562, a difference of 0.87%), and Immigrants from Japan ($100,711, a difference of 0.96%).