South American vs Immigrants from Colombia Median Earnings

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 494,103,874 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of South Americans and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.164 and weighted average of $46,804. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 378,647,626 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Colombia and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.270 and weighted average of $45,550, a difference of 2.8%.

Median Earnings Correlation Summary

Measurement	South American	Immigrants from Colombia
Minimum	$26,500	$29,284
Maximum	$70,221	$56,800
Range	$43,721	$27,517
Mean	$43,826	$42,514
Median	$43,308	$42,568
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	$38,802	$38,241
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	$48,652	$46,823
Interquartile Range (IQR)	$9,850	$8,582
Standard Deviation (Sample)	$7,886	$5,984
Standard Deviation (Population)	$7,851	$5,945

Similar Demographics by Median Earnings

Demographics Similar to South Americans by Median Earnings

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to South Americans are Norwegian ($46,865, a difference of 0.13%), Icelander ($46,916, a difference of 0.24%), Czechoslovakian ($46,658, a difference of 0.31%), South American Indian ($46,952, a difference of 0.32%), and Costa Rican ($46,645, a difference of 0.34%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Earnings
Slovaks	71.7 /100 \| #158	Good $47,095
Immigrants \| Peru	69.6 /100 \| #159	Good $47,025
Alsatians	69.6 /100 \| #160	Good $47,023
Immigrants \| Eastern Africa	68.0 /100 \| #161	Good $46,969
South American Indians	67.4 /100 \| #162	Good $46,952
Icelanders	66.3 /100 \| #163	Good $46,916
Norwegians	64.7 /100 \| #164	Good $46,865
South Americans	62.7 /100 \| #165	Good $46,804
Czechoslovakians	57.8 /100 \| #166	Average $46,658
Costa Ricans	57.4 /100 \| #167	Average $46,645
Immigrants \| Africa	54.6 /100 \| #168	Average $46,564
Immigrants \| South America	54.0 /100 \| #169	Average $46,548
Immigrants \| Immigrants	51.6 /100 \| #170	Average $46,478
Scottish	51.1 /100 \| #171	Average $46,463
Kenyans	51.0 /100 \| #172	Average $46,462

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Colombia by Median Earnings

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Colombia are Nigerian ($45,532, a difference of 0.040%), Immigrants from Bangladesh ($45,532, a difference of 0.040%), Immigrants from Grenada ($45,596, a difference of 0.10%), Panamanian ($45,593, a difference of 0.10%), and Bermudan ($45,593, a difference of 0.10%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Earnings
Immigrants \| Ghana	24.8 /100 \| #206	Fair $45,641
Immigrants \| Senegal	24.0 /100 \| #207	Fair $45,611
Immigrants \| Bosnia and Herzegovina	23.7 /100 \| #208	Fair $45,600
Immigrants \| Thailand	23.7 /100 \| #209	Fair $45,598
Immigrants \| Grenada	23.6 /100 \| #210	Fair $45,596
Panamanians	23.5 /100 \| #211	Fair $45,593
Bermudans	23.5 /100 \| #212	Fair $45,593
Immigrants \| Colombia	22.4 /100 \| #213	Fair $45,550
Nigerians	22.0 /100 \| #214	Fair $45,532
Immigrants \| Bangladesh	22.0 /100 \| #215	Fair $45,532
Guyanese	20.6 /100 \| #216	Fair $45,470
Tlingit-Haida	20.5 /100 \| #217	Fair $45,468
Spanish	19.7 /100 \| #218	Poor $45,432
Dutch	18.4 /100 \| #219	Poor $45,370
Ecuadorians	15.3 /100 \| #220	Poor $45,214