Immigrants from Western Asia vs European Median Household Income

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 404,096,096 people shows a substantial negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Western Asia and median household income in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.592 and weighted average of $90,005. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 560,871,034 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Europeans and median household income in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.024 and weighted average of $88,751, a difference of 1.4%.

In terms of median household income, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Western Asia are Immigrants from Northern Africa ($90,026, a difference of 0.020%), Native Hawaiian ($89,919, a difference of 0.10%), Taiwanese ($89,900, a difference of 0.12%), Syrian ($89,830, a difference of 0.19%), and Peruvian ($90,261, a difference of 0.28%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Europeans are Immigrants from Syria ($88,792, a difference of 0.050%), Immigrants from Ethiopia ($88,687, a difference of 0.070%), British ($88,914, a difference of 0.18%), Brazilian ($88,934, a difference of 0.21%), and Portuguese ($88,976, a difference of 0.25%).