Immigrants from Western Africa vs West Indian Median Family Income

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 357,410,586 people shows a moderate negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Western Africa and median family income in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.495 and weighted average of $94,638. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 253,786,025 people shows a slight positive correlation between the proportion of West Indians and median family income in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.052 and weighted average of $92,765, a difference of 2.0%.

In terms of median family income, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Western Africa are Immigrants from Bangladesh ($94,665, a difference of 0.030%), Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar ($94,472, a difference of 0.18%), Trinidadian and Tobagonian ($94,466, a difference of 0.18%), Alaskan Athabascan ($94,429, a difference of 0.22%), and Immigrants from Venezuela ($94,904, a difference of 0.28%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to West Indians are Immigrants from Ecuador ($92,837, a difference of 0.080%), French American Indian ($92,872, a difference of 0.11%), Immigrants from Senegal ($92,912, a difference of 0.16%), Immigrants from Somalia ($92,609, a difference of 0.17%), and Immigrants from El Salvador ($92,545, a difference of 0.24%).