Subsaharan African vs Immigrants from Laos Median Earnings

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 508,173,504 people shows a substantial negative correlation between the proportion of Sub-Saharan Africans and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.593 and weighted average of $44,118. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 201,460,807 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Laos and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.006 and weighted average of $42,884, a difference of 2.9%.

Median Earnings Correlation Summary

Measurement	Subsaharan African	Immigrants from Laos
Minimum	$8,672	$23,015
Maximum	$54,367	$69,036
Range	$45,695	$46,021
Mean	$38,469	$40,698
Median	$41,866	$39,398
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	$33,941	$35,289
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	$44,774	$43,967
Interquartile Range (IQR)	$10,833	$8,679
Standard Deviation (Sample)	$9,878	$8,643
Standard Deviation (Population)	$9,810	$8,583

Similar Demographics by Median Earnings

Demographics Similar to Sub-Saharan Africans by Median Earnings

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Sub-Saharan Africans are Nonimmigrants ($44,117, a difference of 0.0%), Immigrants from Venezuela ($44,163, a difference of 0.10%), Samoan ($44,206, a difference of 0.20%), Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar ($43,998, a difference of 0.27%), and Aleut ($44,241, a difference of 0.28%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Earnings
British West Indians	6.7 /100 \| #236	Tragic $44,552
Immigrants \| Ecuador	5.9 /100 \| #237	Tragic $44,462
Sudanese	5.6 /100 \| #238	Tragic $44,419
Senegalese	5.3 /100 \| #239	Tragic $44,373
Aleuts	4.4 /100 \| #240	Tragic $44,241
Samoans	4.2 /100 \| #241	Tragic $44,206
Immigrants \| Venezuela	4.0 /100 \| #242	Tragic $44,163
Sub-Saharan Africans	3.7 /100 \| #243	Tragic $44,118
Immigrants \| Nonimmigrants	3.7 /100 \| #244	Tragic $44,117
Immigrants \| Burma/Myanmar	3.2 /100 \| #245	Tragic $43,998
Immigrants \| West Indies	3.1 /100 \| #246	Tragic $43,989
Immigrants \| Cabo Verde	3.0 /100 \| #247	Tragic $43,963
Nepalese	2.6 /100 \| #248	Tragic $43,860
Malaysians	2.6 /100 \| #249	Tragic $43,844
Alaska Natives	2.3 /100 \| #250	Tragic $43,750

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Laos by Median Earnings

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Laos are Salvadoran ($42,912, a difference of 0.060%), Immigrants from Liberia ($42,923, a difference of 0.090%), Cree ($42,777, a difference of 0.25%), Inupiat ($43,000, a difference of 0.27%), and Immigrants from Jamaica ($43,026, a difference of 0.33%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Earnings
German Russians	1.1 /100 \| #259	Tragic $43,200
Immigrants \| Somalia	0.9 /100 \| #260	Tragic $43,100
Immigrants \| Jamaica	0.8 /100 \| #261	Tragic $43,026
Nicaraguans	0.8 /100 \| #262	Tragic $43,026
Inupiat	0.8 /100 \| #263	Tragic $43,000
Immigrants \| Liberia	0.7 /100 \| #264	Tragic $42,923
Salvadorans	0.7 /100 \| #265	Tragic $42,912
Immigrants \| Laos	0.7 /100 \| #266	Tragic $42,884
Cree	0.6 /100 \| #267	Tragic $42,777
Americans	0.6 /100 \| #268	Tragic $42,742
Belizeans	0.5 /100 \| #269	Tragic $42,702
Osage	0.5 /100 \| #270	Tragic $42,651
Pennsylvania Germans	0.5 /100 \| #271	Tragic $42,615
Iroquois	0.4 /100 \| #272	Tragic $42,430
Immigrants \| Dominica	0.4 /100 \| #273	Tragic $42,420