Somali vs Black/African American Per Capita Income

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 99,334,522 people shows a significant negative correlation between the proportion of Somalis and per capita income in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.644 and weighted average of $40,367. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 564,923,865 people shows a very strong negative correlation between the proportion of Blacks/African Americans and per capita income in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.866 and weighted average of $35,564, a difference of 13.5%.

In terms of per capita income, the demographic groups most similar to Somalis are Tsimshian ($40,344, a difference of 0.060%), Immigrants from Nigeria ($40,339, a difference of 0.070%), British West Indian ($40,330, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from Cambodia ($40,434, a difference of 0.16%), and Immigrants from Western Africa ($40,294, a difference of 0.18%).

In terms of per capita income, the demographic groups most similar to Blacks/African Americans are Creek ($35,546, a difference of 0.050%), Hispanic or Latino ($35,688, a difference of 0.35%), Immigrants from Congo ($35,720, a difference of 0.44%), Cheyenne ($35,276, a difference of 0.82%), and Bangladeshi ($35,897, a difference of 0.94%).