Five states by Nostradamus

Make a new state
By Nostradamus in Oakland

The de-facto separation of California during the 2040s, when the Union collapses. Humboldt leads the northern 11 counties to join the new republic of Cascadia. The Central Valley remains a colonized hinterland of the Bay Area, while SoCal tries to blockade the Sierra and contests control of Big Sur.

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%
Humboldt (i.e. South Cascadia) 678,108 $41,967
Democrats 34.1%
Republicans 35.2%
Other 30.7%
Asian 2.2%
Black 1.6%
Latino 13.6%
White 76.2%
Other 6.5%
Bay Area 7,433,922 $78,111
Democrats 51.1%
Republicans 18.5%
Other 30.4%
Asian 23.2%
Black 6.2%
Latino 23.7%
White 43.1%
Other 3.9%
SoCal 21,616,250 $60,562
Democrats 42.6%
Republicans 29.1%
Other 28.3%
Asian 12.1%
Black 6.1%
Latino 43.3%
White 35.8%
Other 2.7%
Central Valley 6,876,616 $52,190
Democrats 37.9%
Republicans 37.1%
Other 25.0%
Asian 8.7%
Black 4.9%
Latino 36.6%
White 46.1%
Other 3.7%
Disputed territories 720,172 $59,544
Democrats 41.9%
Republicans 32.0%
Other 26.1%
Asian 5.1%
Black 2.4%
Latino 40.8%
White 48.9%
Other 2.8%

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

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