South American vs Immigrants from Africa Median Male Earnings

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 493,870,370 people shows a slight negative correlation between the proportion of South Americans and median male earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.056 and weighted average of $54,492. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 469,220,260 people shows a substantial negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Africa and median male earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.527 and weighted average of $53,457, a difference of 1.9%.

Median Male Earnings Correlation Summary

Measurement	South American	Immigrants from Africa
Minimum	$27,125	$9,467
Maximum	$98,656	$67,337
Range	$71,531	$57,870
Mean	$51,788	$46,791
Median	$49,715	$47,827
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	$44,028	$43,316
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	$57,077	$52,867
Interquartile Range (IQR)	$13,050	$9,551
Standard Deviation (Sample)	$11,850	$9,958
Standard Deviation (Population)	$11,797	$9,899

Similar Demographics by Median Male Earnings

Demographics Similar to South Americans by Median Male Earnings

In terms of median male earnings, the demographic groups most similar to South Americans are South American Indian ($54,508, a difference of 0.030%), Dutch ($54,410, a difference of 0.15%), Spaniard ($54,401, a difference of 0.17%), Welsh ($54,647, a difference of 0.28%), and Immigrants from Peru ($54,695, a difference of 0.37%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Male Earnings
Immigrants \| Fiji	61.2 /100 \| #167	Good $54,958
Immigrants \| Vietnam	60.2 /100 \| #168	Good $54,913
French Canadians	55.6 /100 \| #169	Average $54,722
Finns	55.6 /100 \| #170	Average $54,721
Immigrants \| Peru	54.9 /100 \| #171	Average $54,695
Welsh	53.8 /100 \| #172	Average $54,647
South American Indians	50.4 /100 \| #173	Average $54,508
South Americans	50.0 /100 \| #174	Average $54,492
Dutch	48.0 /100 \| #175	Average $54,410
Spaniards	47.8 /100 \| #176	Average $54,401
Costa Ricans	44.8 /100 \| #177	Average $54,279
Sierra Leoneans	44.8 /100 \| #178	Average $54,279
Celtics	43.9 /100 \| #179	Average $54,242
Iraqis	42.5 /100 \| #180	Average $54,182
Immigrants \| Immigrants	42.1 /100 \| #181	Average $54,168

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Africa by Median Male Earnings

In terms of median male earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Africa are Immigrants from Kenya ($53,427, a difference of 0.060%), Immigrants from the Azores ($53,503, a difference of 0.090%), Spanish ($53,576, a difference of 0.22%), Kenyan ($53,647, a difference of 0.36%), and Guamanian/Chamorro ($53,661, a difference of 0.38%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Male Earnings
Puget Sound Salish	31.6 /100 \| #189	Fair $53,704
Uruguayans	31.1 /100 \| #190	Fair $53,680
Guamanians/Chamorros	30.7 /100 \| #191	Fair $53,661
Scotch-Irish	30.6 /100 \| #192	Fair $53,658
Kenyans	30.4 /100 \| #193	Fair $53,647
Spanish	29.0 /100 \| #194	Fair $53,576
Immigrants \| Azores	27.5 /100 \| #195	Fair $53,503
Immigrants \| Africa	26.6 /100 \| #196	Fair $53,457
Immigrants \| Kenya	26.0 /100 \| #197	Fair $53,427
Immigrants \| Costa Rica	22.6 /100 \| #198	Fair $53,237
Tongans	22.3 /100 \| #199	Fair $53,218
Immigrants \| Thailand	17.5 /100 \| #200	Poor $52,908
Immigrants \| Bosnia and Herzegovina	16.9 /100 \| #201	Poor $52,869
Immigrants \| Uruguay	16.8 /100 \| #202	Poor $52,860
Panamanians	16.5 /100 \| #203	Poor $52,835