California

Three states by Matt Farag

Make a new state
By Matt Farag in St. Charles, IL

Jefferson can join with the counties in Oregon that it borders as well as Coos and Douglas counties, both in Oregon. Southern California can break off.

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%
Jefferson 22,725,524 $60,001
Democrats 42.2%
Republicans 29.6%
Other 28.2%
Asian 11.7%
Black 6.1%
Latino 43.2%
White 36.3%
Other 2.7%
Central California 947,616 $42,440
Democrats 33.8%
Republicans 35.8%
Other 30.4%
Asian 2.7%
Black 1.5%
Latino 15.4%
White 74.5%
Other 6.0%
Southern California 13,651,928 $65,901
Democrats 46.1%
Republicans 26.0%
Other 28.0%
Asian 16.9%
Black 5.6%
Latino 29.7%
White 44.1%
Other 3.8%

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

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