Immigrants from Western Africa vs South American Indian Median Male Earnings

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 357,835,205 people shows a moderate negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Western Africa and median male earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.443 and weighted average of $50,940. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 164,558,880 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of South American Indians and median male earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.261 and weighted average of $54,508, a difference of 7.0%.

In terms of median male earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Western Africa are Pennsylvania German ($50,878, a difference of 0.12%), Immigrants from Barbados ($50,795, a difference of 0.28%), Cape Verdean ($51,103, a difference of 0.32%), Malaysian ($50,772, a difference of 0.33%), and American ($50,761, a difference of 0.35%).

In terms of median male earnings, the demographic groups most similar to South American Indians are South American ($54,492, a difference of 0.030%), Dutch ($54,410, a difference of 0.18%), Spaniard ($54,401, a difference of 0.20%), Welsh ($54,647, a difference of 0.25%), and Immigrants from Peru ($54,695, a difference of 0.34%).