Syrian vs Immigrants from Africa Median Earnings

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 266,312,508 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Syrians and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.226 and weighted average of $48,934. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 469,401,841 people shows a significant negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Africa and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.670 and weighted average of $46,564, a difference of 5.1%.

Median Earnings Correlation Summary

Measurement	Syrian	Immigrants from Africa
Minimum	$13,611	$3,500
Maximum	$81,610	$54,639
Range	$67,999	$51,139
Mean	$46,643	$41,149
Median	$46,804	$43,417
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	$37,007	$37,567
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	$53,802	$46,460
Interquartile Range (IQR)	$16,795	$8,893
Standard Deviation (Sample)	$13,425	$9,174
Standard Deviation (Population)	$13,293	$9,120

Similar Demographics by Median Earnings

Demographics Similar to Syrians by Median Earnings

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Syrians are Immigrants from Ethiopia ($48,924, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from Zimbabwe ($48,913, a difference of 0.040%), Northern European ($48,887, a difference of 0.10%), Immigrants from Kuwait ($48,861, a difference of 0.15%), and Moroccan ($48,838, a difference of 0.20%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Earnings
Ethiopians	98.8 /100 \| #102	Exceptional $49,572
Austrians	98.7 /100 \| #103	Exceptional $49,501
Immigrants \| Brazil	98.6 /100 \| #104	Exceptional $49,463
Immigrants \| Western Asia	98.4 /100 \| #105	Exceptional $49,389
Immigrants \| Albania	98.4 /100 \| #106	Exceptional $49,377
Immigrants \| Morocco	98.4 /100 \| #107	Exceptional $49,368
Palestinians	98.0 /100 \| #108	Exceptional $49,209
Syrians	97.1 /100 \| #109	Exceptional $48,934
Immigrants \| Ethiopia	97.1 /100 \| #110	Exceptional $48,924
Immigrants \| Zimbabwe	97.0 /100 \| #111	Exceptional $48,913
Northern Europeans	96.9 /100 \| #112	Exceptional $48,887
Immigrants \| Kuwait	96.8 /100 \| #113	Exceptional $48,861
Moroccans	96.7 /100 \| #114	Exceptional $48,838
Chinese	96.7 /100 \| #115	Exceptional $48,836
Koreans	96.2 /100 \| #116	Exceptional $48,727

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Africa by Median Earnings

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Africa are Immigrants from South America ($46,548, a difference of 0.030%), Costa Rican ($46,645, a difference of 0.17%), Immigrants ($46,478, a difference of 0.18%), Czechoslovakian ($46,658, a difference of 0.20%), and Scottish ($46,463, a difference of 0.22%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Earnings
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
Ghanaians	50.3 /100 \| #173	Average $46,440
Scandinavians	50.0 /100 \| #174	Average $46,433
Basques	48.8 /100 \| #175	Average $46,399