Immigrants from Western Europe vs Central American Median Earnings

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 493,982,841 people shows a moderate negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Western Europe and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.483 and weighted average of $50,549. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 504,567,370 people shows a significant negative correlation between the proportion of Central Americans and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.613 and weighted average of $42,280, a difference of 19.6%.

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Western Europe are Immigrants from Italy ($50,581, a difference of 0.060%), Argentinean ($50,399, a difference of 0.30%), Immigrants from Scotland ($50,741, a difference of 0.38%), South African ($50,752, a difference of 0.40%), and Laotian ($50,343, a difference of 0.41%).

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Central Americans are Spanish American ($42,316, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from Belize ($42,339, a difference of 0.14%), Cajun ($42,189, a difference of 0.21%), Colville ($42,151, a difference of 0.31%), and Immigrants from El Salvador ($42,413, a difference of 0.32%).