Immigrants from Dominican Republic vs Puerto Rican Median Earnings

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 275,134,235 people shows a substantial negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Dominican Republic and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.590 and weighted average of $41,554. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 528,218,544 people shows a very strong negative correlation between the proportion of Puerto Ricans and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.812 and weighted average of $35,560, a difference of 16.9%.

Median Earnings Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Dominican Republic	Puerto Rican
Minimum	$28,009	$4,737
Maximum	$58,780	$47,601
Range	$30,771	$42,864
Mean	$37,276	$31,795
Median	$37,042	$33,297
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	$31,535	$22,818
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	$42,082	$39,100
Interquartile Range (IQR)	$10,547	$16,282
Standard Deviation (Sample)	$6,269	$9,771
Standard Deviation (Population)	$6,231	$9,736

Similar Demographics by Median Earnings

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Dominican Republic by Median Earnings

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Dominican Republic are Comanche ($41,519, a difference of 0.080%), Paiute ($41,508, a difference of 0.11%), Central American Indian ($41,474, a difference of 0.19%), U.S. Virgin Islander ($41,448, a difference of 0.26%), and Indonesian ($41,701, a difference of 0.35%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Earnings
Marshallese	0.2 /100 \| #281	Tragic $41,969
Africans	0.2 /100 \| #282	Tragic $41,955
Dominicans	0.2 /100 \| #283	Tragic $41,864
Blackfeet	0.2 /100 \| #284	Tragic $41,822
Immigrants \| Nicaragua	0.1 /100 \| #285	Tragic $41,737
Mexican American Indians	0.1 /100 \| #286	Tragic $41,719
Indonesians	0.1 /100 \| #287	Tragic $41,701
Immigrants \| Dominican Republic	0.1 /100 \| #288	Tragic $41,554
Comanche	0.1 /100 \| #289	Tragic $41,519
Paiute	0.1 /100 \| #290	Tragic $41,508
Central American Indians	0.1 /100 \| #291	Tragic $41,474
U.S. Virgin Islanders	0.1 /100 \| #292	Tragic $41,448
Immigrants \| Zaire	0.1 /100 \| #293	Tragic $41,325
Potawatomi	0.1 /100 \| #294	Tragic $41,288
Bangladeshis	0.1 /100 \| #295	Tragic $41,263

Demographics Similar to Puerto Ricans by Median Earnings

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Puerto Ricans are Yup'ik ($35,942, a difference of 1.1%), Tohono O'odham ($36,349, a difference of 2.2%), Arapaho ($36,586, a difference of 2.9%), Pueblo ($36,859, a difference of 3.6%), and Hopi ($36,871, a difference of 3.7%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Earnings
Houma	0.0 /100 \| #333	Tragic $38,949
Spanish American Indians	0.0 /100 \| #334	Tragic $38,907
Natives/Alaskans	0.0 /100 \| #335	Tragic $38,896
Crow	0.0 /100 \| #336	Tragic $38,707
Immigrants \| Cuba	0.0 /100 \| #337	Tragic $38,426
Pima	0.0 /100 \| #338	Tragic $38,285
Menominee	0.0 /100 \| #339	Tragic $37,884
Navajo	0.0 /100 \| #340	Tragic $36,999
Lumbee	0.0 /100 \| #341	Tragic $36,876
Hopi	0.0 /100 \| #342	Tragic $36,871
Pueblo	0.0 /100 \| #343	Tragic $36,859
Arapaho	0.0 /100 \| #344	Tragic $36,586
Tohono O'odham	0.0 /100 \| #345	Tragic $36,349
Yup'ik	0.0 /100 \| #346	Tragic $35,942
Puerto Ricans	0.0 /100 \| #347	Tragic $35,560