Immigrants from Laos vs Puerto Rican Median Male Earnings

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 201,459,806 people shows a slight positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Laos and median male earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.071 and weighted average of $49,190. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 527,834,370 people shows a very strong negative correlation between the proportion of Puerto Ricans and median male earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.846 and weighted average of $40,071, a difference of 22.8%.

Median Male Earnings Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Laos	Puerto Rican
Minimum	$15,268	$5,183
Maximum	$100,625	$56,414
Range	$85,357	$51,231
Mean	$47,381	$34,723
Median	$45,153	$36,571
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	$39,274	$23,294
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	$50,916	$43,124
Interquartile Range (IQR)	$11,642	$19,830
Standard Deviation (Sample)	$14,342	$11,965
Standard Deviation (Population)	$14,241	$11,920

Similar Demographics by Median Male Earnings

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Laos by Median Male Earnings

In terms of median male earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Laos are Immigrants from Middle Africa ($49,201, a difference of 0.020%), Nicaraguan ($49,215, a difference of 0.050%), Immigrants from West Indies ($49,271, a difference of 0.16%), Liberian ($49,318, a difference of 0.26%), and Somali ($49,025, a difference of 0.34%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Male Earnings
Cree	0.7 /100 \| #258	Tragic $49,497
Nepalese	0.7 /100 \| #259	Tragic $49,458
Iroquois	0.7 /100 \| #260	Tragic $49,374
Liberians	0.6 /100 \| #261	Tragic $49,318
Immigrants \| West Indies	0.6 /100 \| #262	Tragic $49,271
Nicaraguans	0.6 /100 \| #263	Tragic $49,215
Immigrants \| Middle Africa	0.6 /100 \| #264	Tragic $49,201
Immigrants \| Laos	0.6 /100 \| #265	Tragic $49,190
Somalis	0.5 /100 \| #266	Tragic $49,025
Spanish Americans	0.5 /100 \| #267	Tragic $49,008
Ute	0.4 /100 \| #268	Tragic $48,899
Tsimshian	0.4 /100 \| #269	Tragic $48,836
Potawatomi	0.4 /100 \| #270	Tragic $48,768
Cherokee	0.3 /100 \| #271	Tragic $48,669
Salvadorans	0.3 /100 \| #272	Tragic $48,646

Demographics Similar to Puerto Ricans by Median Male Earnings

In terms of median male earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Puerto Ricans are Tohono O'odham ($39,543, a difference of 1.3%), Yup'ik ($39,504, a difference of 1.4%), Pueblo ($41,314, a difference of 3.1%), Lumbee ($41,715, a difference of 4.1%), and Arapaho ($41,758, a difference of 4.2%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Male Earnings
Immigrants \| Congo	0.0 /100 \| #333	Tragic $44,204
Immigrants \| Yemen	0.0 /100 \| #334	Tragic $44,083
Spanish American Indians	0.0 /100 \| #335	Tragic $44,010
Immigrants \| Cuba	0.0 /100 \| #336	Tragic $43,461
Menominee	0.0 /100 \| #337	Tragic $42,581
Crow	0.0 /100 \| #338	Tragic $42,434
Pima	0.0 /100 \| #339	Tragic $42,357
Navajo	0.0 /100 \| #340	Tragic $42,098
Hopi	0.0 /100 \| #341	Tragic $42,060
Arapaho	0.0 /100 \| #342	Tragic $41,758
Lumbee	0.0 /100 \| #343	Tragic $41,715
Pueblo	0.0 /100 \| #344	Tragic $41,314
Puerto Ricans	0.0 /100 \| #345	Tragic $40,071
Tohono O'odham	0.0 /100 \| #346	Tragic $39,543
Yup'ik	0.0 /100 \| #347	Tragic $39,504