Immigrants from Western Africa vs Northern European Median Earnings

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 357,863,895 people shows a substantial negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Western Africa and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.558 and weighted average of $44,893. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 406,030,818 people shows a moderate negative correlation between the proportion of Northern Europeans and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.421 and weighted average of $48,887, a difference of 8.9%.

Median Earnings Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Western Africa	Northern European
Minimum	$28,358	$23,571
Maximum	$54,719	$70,939
Range	$26,361	$47,368
Mean	$42,092	$45,160
Median	$42,904	$45,714
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	$38,801	$37,035
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	$45,834	$52,998
Interquartile Range (IQR)	$7,033	$15,963
Standard Deviation (Sample)	$5,206	$10,934
Standard Deviation (Population)	$5,170	$10,806

Similar Demographics by Median Earnings

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Western Africa by Median Earnings

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Western Africa are Scotch-Irish ($44,924, a difference of 0.070%), Japanese ($44,825, a difference of 0.15%), Immigrants from Iraq ($44,988, a difference of 0.21%), Delaware ($44,783, a difference of 0.24%), and Immigrants from Sudan ($44,767, a difference of 0.28%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Earnings
Whites/Caucasians	15.0 /100 \| #223	Poor $45,197
West Indians	13.9 /100 \| #224	Poor $45,132
Immigrants \| Cambodia	13.2 /100 \| #225	Poor $45,090
Immigrants \| Nigeria	12.2 /100 \| #226	Poor $45,030
Native Hawaiians	12.2 /100 \| #227	Poor $45,027
Immigrants \| Iraq	11.6 /100 \| #228	Poor $44,988
Scotch-Irish	10.7 /100 \| #229	Poor $44,924
Immigrants \| Western Africa	10.3 /100 \| #230	Poor $44,893
Japanese	9.5 /100 \| #231	Tragic $44,825
Delaware	9.0 /100 \| #232	Tragic $44,783
Immigrants \| Sudan	8.8 /100 \| #233	Tragic $44,767
Cape Verdeans	7.5 /100 \| #234	Tragic $44,640
Venezuelans	6.9 /100 \| #235	Tragic $44,580
British West Indians	6.7 /100 \| #236	Tragic $44,552
Immigrants \| Ecuador	5.9 /100 \| #237	Tragic $44,462

Demographics Similar to Northern Europeans by Median Earnings

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Northern Europeans are Immigrants from Zimbabwe ($48,913, a difference of 0.050%), Immigrants from Kuwait ($48,861, a difference of 0.050%), Immigrants from Ethiopia ($48,924, a difference of 0.070%), Syrian ($48,934, a difference of 0.10%), and Moroccan ($48,838, a difference of 0.10%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Earnings
Immigrants \| Western Asia	98.4 /100 \| #105	Exceptional $49,389
Immigrants \| Albania	98.4 /100 \| #106	Exceptional $49,377
Immigrants \| Morocco	98.4 /100 \| #107	Exceptional $49,368
Palestinians	98.0 /100 \| #108	Exceptional $49,209
Syrians	97.1 /100 \| #109	Exceptional $48,934
Immigrants \| Ethiopia	97.1 /100 \| #110	Exceptional $48,924
Immigrants \| Zimbabwe	97.0 /100 \| #111	Exceptional $48,913
Northern Europeans	96.9 /100 \| #112	Exceptional $48,887
Immigrants \| Kuwait	96.8 /100 \| #113	Exceptional $48,861
Moroccans	96.7 /100 \| #114	Exceptional $48,838
Chinese	96.7 /100 \| #115	Exceptional $48,836
Koreans	96.2 /100 \| #116	Exceptional $48,727
Serbians	95.9 /100 \| #117	Exceptional $48,677
Immigrants \| Jordan	95.9 /100 \| #118	Exceptional $48,673
Poles	95.8 /100 \| #119	Exceptional $48,659