Samoan vs Immigrants from Western Asia Per Capita Income

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. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 404,456,113 people shows a substantial negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Western Asia and per capita income in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.566 and weighted average of $46,876, a difference of 17.7%.

In terms of per capita income, 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%).

In terms of per capita income, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Western Asia are Syrian ($46,837, a difference of 0.080%), Immigrants from Uzbekistan ($46,929, a difference of 0.11%), Immigrants from Lebanon ($46,938, a difference of 0.13%), Laotian ($47,041, a difference of 0.35%), and Brazilian ($46,700, a difference of 0.38%).