Vietnamese vs Immigrants from West Indies Median Earnings

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 170,754,032 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Vietnamese and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.394 and weighted average of $46,172. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 72,420,477 people shows a moderate negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from West Indies and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.412 and weighted average of $43,989, a difference of 5.0%.

Median Earnings Correlation Summary

Measurement	Vietnamese	Immigrants from West Indies
Minimum	$10,473	$26,000
Maximum	$75,862	$64,982
Range	$65,389	$38,982
Mean	$45,384	$41,111
Median	$46,190	$43,487
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	$38,745	$34,810
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	$50,994	$45,119
Interquartile Range (IQR)	$12,249	$10,309
Standard Deviation (Sample)	$10,718	$9,035
Standard Deviation (Population)	$10,647	$8,780

Similar Demographics by Median Earnings

Demographics Similar to Vietnamese by Median Earnings

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Vietnamese are Uruguayan ($46,190, a difference of 0.040%), Iraqi ($46,140, a difference of 0.070%), Immigrants from Kenya ($46,214, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from Armenia ($46,094, a difference of 0.17%), and Spaniard ($46,059, a difference of 0.24%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Earnings
English	46.5 /100 \| #179	Average $46,334
Puget Sound Salish	46.5 /100 \| #180	Average $46,333
Immigrants \| Cameroon	46.4 /100 \| #181	Average $46,329
Swiss	45.9 /100 \| #182	Average $46,315
French	45.2 /100 \| #183	Average $46,296
Immigrants \| Kenya	42.4 /100 \| #184	Average $46,214
Uruguayans	41.6 /100 \| #185	Average $46,190
Vietnamese	40.9 /100 \| #186	Average $46,172
Iraqis	39.9 /100 \| #187	Fair $46,140
Immigrants \| Armenia	38.3 /100 \| #188	Fair $46,094
Spaniards	37.2 /100 \| #189	Fair $46,059
French Canadians	36.1 /100 \| #190	Fair $46,026
Finns	33.4 /100 \| #191	Fair $45,940
Germans	33.2 /100 \| #192	Fair $45,935
Guamanians/Chamorros	33.2 /100 \| #193	Fair $45,933

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from West Indies by Median Earnings

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from West Indies are Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar ($43,998, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from Cabo Verde ($43,963, a difference of 0.060%), Subsaharan African ($44,118, a difference of 0.29%), Nonimmigrants ($44,117, a difference of 0.29%), and Nepalese ($43,860, a difference of 0.29%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Earnings
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
Tsimshian	2.1 /100 \| #251	Tragic $43,695
Hawaiians	2.0 /100 \| #252	Tragic $43,673
Somalis	1.8 /100 \| #253	Tragic $43,567