Immigrants from Western Europe vs Scotch-Irish Per Capita Income

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 494,094,837 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Western Europe and per capita income in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.104 and weighted average of $50,065. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 548,816,006 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Scotch-Irish and per capita income in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.238 and weighted average of $42,563, a difference of 17.6%.

In terms of per capita income, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Western Europe are Asian ($50,057, a difference of 0.020%), South African ($50,044, a difference of 0.040%), Immigrants from Malaysia ($49,983, a difference of 0.16%), Bhutanese ($49,894, a difference of 0.34%), and Immigrants from Scotland ($49,893, a difference of 0.34%).

In terms of per capita income, the demographic groups most similar to Scotch-Irish are Dutch ($42,605, a difference of 0.10%), Immigrants from Kenya ($42,661, a difference of 0.23%), Immigrants from Fiji ($42,694, a difference of 0.31%), Immigrants from Portugal ($42,412, a difference of 0.36%), and Barbadian ($42,406, a difference of 0.37%).