Iraqi vs Immigrants from Iran Poverty

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 170,596,700 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Iraqis and poverty level in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.048 and weighted average of 12.7%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 279,844,732 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Iran and poverty level in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.321 and weighted average of 10.9%, a difference of 17.1%.

Poverty Correlation Summary

Measurement	Iraqi	Immigrants from Iran
Minimum	0.47%	1.5%
Maximum	25.4%	50.6%
Range	25.0%	49.1%
Mean	12.0%	9.7%
Median	11.5%	8.4%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	9.4%	6.5%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	14.2%	11.5%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	4.8%	5.0%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	4.9%	6.4%
Standard Deviation (Population)	4.9%	6.4%

Similar Demographics by Poverty

Demographics Similar to Iraqis by Poverty

In terms of poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Iraqis are Immigrants from Kuwait (12.7%, a difference of 0.020%), Arab (12.7%, a difference of 0.050%), Delaware (12.7%, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from Lebanon (12.8%, a difference of 0.31%), and Spanish (12.8%, a difference of 0.31%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Poverty
Aleuts	33.2 /100 \| #189	Fair 12.5%
Immigrants \| South America	32.3 /100 \| #190	Fair 12.5%
Sierra Leoneans	31.5 /100 \| #191	Fair 12.6%
South American Indians	23.3 /100 \| #192	Fair 12.7%
Delaware	21.4 /100 \| #193	Fair 12.7%
Arabs	21.1 /100 \| #194	Fair 12.7%
Immigrants \| Kuwait	20.9 /100 \| #195	Fair 12.7%
Iraqis	20.8 /100 \| #196	Fair 12.7%
Immigrants \| Lebanon	18.7 /100 \| #197	Poor 12.8%
Spanish	18.7 /100 \| #198	Poor 12.8%
Immigrants \| Kenya	17.5 /100 \| #199	Poor 12.8%
Spaniards	16.5 /100 \| #200	Poor 12.8%
Immigrants \| Uganda	16.5 /100 \| #201	Poor 12.8%
Immigrants \| Uruguay	15.6 /100 \| #202	Poor 12.8%
Hmong	15.0 /100 \| #203	Poor 12.8%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Iran by Poverty

In terms of poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Iran are Russian (10.9%, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from Pakistan (10.8%, a difference of 0.14%), Czech (10.8%, a difference of 0.22%), Korean (10.9%, a difference of 0.22%), and Immigrants from Greece (10.8%, a difference of 0.26%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Poverty
Immigrants \| Poland	99.4 /100 \| #34	Exceptional 10.8%
Tongans	99.4 /100 \| #35	Exceptional 10.8%
Cypriots	99.3 /100 \| #36	Exceptional 10.8%
Immigrants \| Greece	99.3 /100 \| #37	Exceptional 10.8%
Czechs	99.3 /100 \| #38	Exceptional 10.8%
Immigrants \| Pakistan	99.3 /100 \| #39	Exceptional 10.8%
Russians	99.3 /100 \| #40	Exceptional 10.9%
Immigrants \| Iran	99.2 /100 \| #41	Exceptional 10.9%
Koreans	99.2 /100 \| #42	Exceptional 10.9%
Immigrants \| Singapore	99.2 /100 \| #43	Exceptional 10.9%
Immigrants \| Moldova	99.1 /100 \| #44	Exceptional 10.9%
Turks	98.9 /100 \| #45	Exceptional 11.0%
Immigrants \| Czechoslovakia	98.9 /100 \| #46	Exceptional 11.0%
Immigrants \| Romania	98.9 /100 \| #47	Exceptional 11.0%
Slovenes	98.9 /100 \| #48	Exceptional 11.0%