Immigrants from Western Africa vs Immigrants from South America Per Capita Income

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 357,903,871 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Western Africa and per capita income in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.180 and weighted average of $40,294. Similarly, 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, a difference of 9.4%.

In terms of per capita income, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Western Africa are German Russian ($40,266, a difference of 0.070%), British West Indian ($40,330, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from Nigeria ($40,339, a difference of 0.11%), Tsimshian ($40,344, a difference of 0.12%), and French American Indian ($40,244, a difference of 0.13%).

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%).