Iranian in USA ::.. Statistics on Iranians in the US

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Education

Iranian-Americans are the most highly educated ethnic group in the United States.
57.2% (25 years & older) obtained a Bachelor’s Degree or higher compared to 24.4% for the nation. (Index 234)
27.5% obtained a Master’s Degree or higher compared to 8.9% for the nation. (Index 309)

Income

$30,143 the per capita income of Iranian-Americans is 40% higher than that of the nation $21,587.
$69,590 the median family income of Iranian-Americans is 39% greater than that of the nation $50,046.
26.4% of Iranian-Americans have incomes of $100,000 or greater compared with 12.3% of the nation. (Index 215)

Housing

The median value of residences for those of Iranian ancestry is $268,000 compared to $119,600 for the U.S. average.
20.8% of Iranians live in houses valued at $500,000 or greater compared with 3.8% for the nation. (Index 693)
5.5% of Iranians live in houses valued at $1 million or greater compared with 0.6% for the nation. (Index 917)

Language

(Persons 5 years of age or older)
80.4% of Iranian-Americans speak a language other than English at home.