Immigrants from Western Africa vs Nonimmigrants 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 585,383,873 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Nonimmigrants and per capita income in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.528 and weighted average of $40,669, a difference of 0.93%.

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%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Nonimmigrants are Immigrants from Guyana ($40,742, a difference of 0.18%), Immigrants from West Indies ($40,763, a difference of 0.23%), Delaware ($40,778, a difference of 0.27%), Immigrants from Cambodia ($40,434, a difference of 0.58%), and Guyanese ($40,949, a difference of 0.69%).