California

Five states by Matt

Make a new state
By Matt in Mountains

California is a land of a handful of decent places surrounded by the worst places in the universe. Breaking up the state should resemble that!

Demographics

Population Estimated
median income		 Voter registration Race/Ethnicity
California
statewide		 37,325,068 $61,400
Democrats 43.4%
Republicans 28.4%
Other 28.2%
Asian 13.4%
Black 5.8%
Latino 37.6%
White 40.1%
Other 3.2%
The only good part of California 1,918,721 $51,389
Democrats 31.6%
Republicans 39.7%
Other 28.8%
Asian 4.0%
Black 1.3%
Latino 15.0%
White 74.7%
Other 5.0%
The worst place in the universe 6,813,822 $79,803
Democrats 51.2%
Republicans 18.1%
Other 30.7%
Asian 24.8%
Black 6.6%
Latino 23.4%
White 41.1%
Other 4.0%
The second worst place in the universe 17,382,239 $61,781
Democrats 43.8%
Republicans 27.3%
Other 28.9%
Asian 13.5%
Black 5.9%
Latino 42.3%
White 35.6%
Other 2.6%
Good only for the mountains 7,036,750 $52,779
Democrats 36.5%
Republicans 38.4%
Other 25.1%
Asian 6.0%
Black 5.9%
Latino 47.9%
White 37.4%
Other 2.8%
Buffer zone for the worst place ever 4,173,536 $56,325
Democrats 44.7%
Republicans 30.4%
Other 24.9%
Asian 10.8%
Black 5.6%
Latino 33.9%
White 45.9%
Other 3.8%

Sources: 2012 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, California Secretary of State.

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