Immigrants from Sri Lanka vs Black/African American Median Family Income

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 149,663,280 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Sri Lanka and median family income in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.151 and weighted average of $120,263. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 564,544,060 people shows a very strong negative correlation between the proportion of Blacks/African Americans and median family income in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.837 and weighted average of $81,912, a difference of 46.8%.

In terms of median family income, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Sri Lanka are Latvian ($120,301, a difference of 0.030%), Immigrants from Denmark ($120,445, a difference of 0.15%), Immigrants from France ($120,076, a difference of 0.16%), Russian ($120,487, a difference of 0.19%), and Asian ($119,955, a difference of 0.26%).

In terms of median family income, the demographic groups most similar to Blacks/African Americans are Dutch West Indian ($81,852, a difference of 0.070%), Arapaho ($82,064, a difference of 0.18%), Immigrants from Congo ($82,216, a difference of 0.37%), Sioux ($82,386, a difference of 0.58%), and Cheyenne ($81,385, a difference of 0.65%).