Scotch-Irish vs Immigrants from Middle Africa Median Male Earnings

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 547,724,250 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Scotch-Irish and median male earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.290 and weighted average of $53,658. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 202,728,043 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Middle Africa and median male earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.350 and weighted average of $49,201, a difference of 9.1%.

Median Male Earnings Correlation Summary

Measurement	Scotch-Irish	Immigrants from Middle Africa
Minimum	$2,499	$28,882
Maximum	$113,000	$81,458
Range	$110,501	$52,576
Mean	$47,040	$48,940
Median	$48,432	$47,419
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	$40,813	$44,462
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	$53,223	$50,890
Interquartile Range (IQR)	$12,411	$6,428
Standard Deviation (Sample)	$17,914	$9,309
Standard Deviation (Population)	$17,776	$9,202

Similar Demographics by Median Male Earnings

Demographics Similar to Scotch-Irish by Median Male Earnings

In terms of median male earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Scotch-Irish are Guamanian/Chamorro ($53,661, a difference of 0.010%), Kenyan ($53,647, a difference of 0.020%), Uruguayan ($53,680, a difference of 0.040%), Puget Sound Salish ($53,704, a difference of 0.090%), and Immigrants from Eastern Africa ($53,713, a difference of 0.10%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Male Earnings
Immigrants \| Sierra Leone	36.0 /100 \| #185	Fair $53,905
Colombians	34.4 /100 \| #186	Fair $53,832
Immigrants \| Eritrea	31.8 /100 \| #187	Fair $53,715
Immigrants \| Eastern Africa	31.8 /100 \| #188	Fair $53,713
Puget Sound Salish	31.6 /100 \| #189	Fair $53,704
Uruguayans	31.1 /100 \| #190	Fair $53,680
Guamanians/Chamorros	30.7 /100 \| #191	Fair $53,661
Scotch-Irish	30.6 /100 \| #192	Fair $53,658
Kenyans	30.4 /100 \| #193	Fair $53,647
Spanish	29.0 /100 \| #194	Fair $53,576
Immigrants \| Azores	27.5 /100 \| #195	Fair $53,503
Immigrants \| Africa	26.6 /100 \| #196	Fair $53,457
Immigrants \| Kenya	26.0 /100 \| #197	Fair $53,427
Immigrants \| Costa Rica	22.6 /100 \| #198	Fair $53,237
Tongans	22.3 /100 \| #199	Fair $53,218

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Middle Africa by Median Male Earnings

In terms of median male earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Middle Africa are Immigrants from Laos ($49,190, a difference of 0.020%), Nicaraguan ($49,215, a difference of 0.030%), Immigrants from West Indies ($49,271, a difference of 0.14%), Liberian ($49,318, a difference of 0.24%), and Iroquois ($49,374, a difference of 0.35%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Male Earnings
British West Indians	0.8 /100 \| #257	Tragic $49,636
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