Immigrants from Western Africa vs Samoan 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 225,205,450 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Samoans and per capita income in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.331 and weighted average of $39,826, a difference of 1.2%.

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 Samoans are Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar ($39,827, a difference of 0.0%), Japanese ($39,870, a difference of 0.11%), Cape Verdean ($39,935, a difference of 0.27%), Immigrants from Somalia ($39,974, a difference of 0.37%), and Immigrants from the Azores ($39,608, a difference of 0.55%).