Immigrants vs South American Per Capita Income

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 577,833,144 people shows a substantial negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants and per capita income in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.546 and weighted average of $43,010. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 494,145,698 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of South Americans and per capita income in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.179 and weighted average of $44,114, a difference of 2.6%.

Per Capita Income Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants	South American
Minimum	$1,397	$23,579
Maximum	$66,654	$64,213
Range	$65,257	$40,635
Mean	$38,278	$40,955
Median	$40,300	$41,221
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	$33,050	$34,406
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	$44,506	$46,619
Interquartile Range (IQR)	$11,456	$12,213
Standard Deviation (Sample)	$9,625	$8,864
Standard Deviation (Population)	$9,595	$8,825

Similar Demographics by Per Capita Income

Demographics Similar to Immigrants by Per Capita Income

In terms of per capita income, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants are French Canadian ($43,003, a difference of 0.020%), Spaniard ($43,028, a difference of 0.040%), Immigrants from Colombia ($42,971, a difference of 0.090%), German ($43,067, a difference of 0.13%), and Immigrants from Africa ($42,950, a difference of 0.14%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Per Capita Income
Immigrants \| Costa Rica	44.5 /100 \| #178	Average $43,464
Finns	44.4 /100 \| #179	Average $43,461
Sierra Leoneans	42.9 /100 \| #180	Average $43,405
Welsh	38.2 /100 \| #181	Fair $43,233
Immigrants \| Vietnam	38.1 /100 \| #182	Fair $43,229
Germans	33.9 /100 \| #183	Fair $43,067
Spaniards	32.9 /100 \| #184	Fair $43,028
Immigrants \| Immigrants	32.5 /100 \| #185	Fair $43,010
French Canadians	32.3 /100 \| #186	Fair $43,003
Immigrants \| Colombia	31.5 /100 \| #187	Fair $42,971
Immigrants \| Africa	31.0 /100 \| #188	Fair $42,950
Bermudans	30.1 /100 \| #189	Fair $42,911
Kenyans	27.7 /100 \| #190	Fair $42,808
Yugoslavians	27.4 /100 \| #191	Fair $42,792
Iraqis	26.7 /100 \| #192	Fair $42,760

Demographics Similar to South Americans by Per Capita Income

In terms of per capita income, the demographic groups most similar to South Americans are Danish ($44,095, a difference of 0.040%), Costa Rican ($44,090, a difference of 0.050%), Swiss ($44,076, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from South America ($44,068, a difference of 0.10%), and Immigrants from Nepal ($44,187, a difference of 0.17%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Per Capita Income
Peruvians	71.5 /100 \| #152	Good $44,479
Scottish	70.6 /100 \| #153	Good $44,440
Portuguese	68.7 /100 \| #154	Good $44,362
Uruguayans	67.6 /100 \| #155	Good $44,318
Slovaks	65.4 /100 \| #156	Good $44,229
South American Indians	64.8 /100 \| #157	Good $44,206
Immigrants \| Nepal	64.3 /100 \| #158	Good $44,187
South Americans	62.4 /100 \| #159	Good $44,114
Danes	61.9 /100 \| #160	Good $44,095
Costa Ricans	61.8 /100 \| #161	Good $44,090
Swiss	61.4 /100 \| #162	Good $44,076
Immigrants \| South America	61.2 /100 \| #163	Good $44,068
Sri Lankans	59.8 /100 \| #164	Average $44,014
Immigrants \| Philippines	59.4 /100 \| #165	Average $44,000
Immigrants \| Uruguay	59.3 /100 \| #166	Average $43,997