Immigrants from Jamaica vs South African Per Capita Income

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 301,814,943 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Jamaica and per capita income in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.366 and weighted average of $38,766. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 182,604,546 people shows a moderate negative correlation between the proportion of South Africans and per capita income in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.489 and weighted average of $50,044, a difference of 29.1%.

In terms of per capita income, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Jamaica are Liberian ($38,780, a difference of 0.040%), Immigrants from Zaire ($38,848, a difference of 0.21%), Salvadoran ($38,858, a difference of 0.24%), Immigrants from Belize ($38,614, a difference of 0.39%), and Central American ($38,560, a difference of 0.53%).

In terms of per capita income, the demographic groups most similar to South Africans are Asian ($50,057, a difference of 0.030%), Immigrants from Western Europe ($50,065, a difference of 0.040%), Immigrants from Malaysia ($49,983, a difference of 0.12%), Bhutanese ($49,894, a difference of 0.30%), and Immigrants from Scotland ($49,893, a difference of 0.30%).