Pennsylvania German vs Immigrants from South America Median Earnings

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 234,087,071 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Pennsylvania Germans and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.285 and weighted average of $42,615. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 486,376,304 people shows a slight negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from South America and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.086 and weighted average of $46,548, a difference of 9.2%.

Median Earnings Correlation Summary

Measurement	Pennsylvania German	Immigrants from South America
Minimum	$21,250	$23,314
Maximum	$61,146	$70,000
Range	$39,896	$46,686
Mean	$39,881	$44,228
Median	$40,836	$43,615
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	$36,214	$37,956
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	$42,893	$49,134
Interquartile Range (IQR)	$6,679	$11,178
Standard Deviation (Sample)	$6,983	$8,760
Standard Deviation (Population)	$6,932	$8,718

Similar Demographics by Median Earnings

Demographics Similar to Pennsylvania Germans by Median Earnings

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Pennsylvania Germans are Osage ($42,651, a difference of 0.090%), Belizean ($42,702, a difference of 0.21%), American ($42,742, a difference of 0.30%), Cree ($42,777, a difference of 0.38%), and Iroquois ($42,430, a difference of 0.43%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Earnings
Immigrants \| Liberia	0.7 /100 \| #264	Tragic $42,923
Salvadorans	0.7 /100 \| #265	Tragic $42,912
Immigrants \| Laos	0.7 /100 \| #266	Tragic $42,884
Cree	0.6 /100 \| #267	Tragic $42,777
Americans	0.6 /100 \| #268	Tragic $42,742
Belizeans	0.5 /100 \| #269	Tragic $42,702
Osage	0.5 /100 \| #270	Tragic $42,651
Pennsylvania Germans	0.5 /100 \| #271	Tragic $42,615
Iroquois	0.4 /100 \| #272	Tragic $42,430
Immigrants \| Dominica	0.4 /100 \| #273	Tragic $42,420
Immigrants \| El Salvador	0.4 /100 \| #274	Tragic $42,413
Immigrants \| Belize	0.3 /100 \| #275	Tragic $42,339
Spanish Americans	0.3 /100 \| #276	Tragic $42,316
Central Americans	0.3 /100 \| #277	Tragic $42,280
Cajuns	0.3 /100 \| #278	Tragic $42,189

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from South America by Median Earnings

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from South America are Immigrants from Africa ($46,564, a difference of 0.030%), Immigrants ($46,478, a difference of 0.15%), Scottish ($46,463, a difference of 0.18%), Kenyan ($46,462, a difference of 0.18%), and Costa Rican ($46,645, a difference of 0.21%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Earnings
South American Indians	67.4 /100 \| #162	Good $46,952
Icelanders	66.3 /100 \| #163	Good $46,916
Norwegians	64.7 /100 \| #164	Good $46,865
South Americans	62.7 /100 \| #165	Good $46,804
Czechoslovakians	57.8 /100 \| #166	Average $46,658
Costa Ricans	57.4 /100 \| #167	Average $46,645
Immigrants \| Africa	54.6 /100 \| #168	Average $46,564
Immigrants \| South America	54.0 /100 \| #169	Average $46,548
Immigrants \| Immigrants	51.6 /100 \| #170	Average $46,478
Scottish	51.1 /100 \| #171	Average $46,463
Kenyans	51.0 /100 \| #172	Average $46,462
Ghanaians	50.3 /100 \| #173	Average $46,440
Scandinavians	50.0 /100 \| #174	Average $46,433
Basques	48.8 /100 \| #175	Average $46,399
Danes	48.6 /100 \| #176	Average $46,392