4 states is better than 6, and it's fun to see what the map looks like when you put one of the richest state in the nation (Alameda) next to one of the poorest (Hellhole).
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California statewide |
37,325,068 | $61,400 |
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| Alameda | 7,905,588 | $76,894 |
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| Southern California | 22,725,524 | $60,001 |
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| Hellhole | 3,285,100 | $48,271 |
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| Northern California | 3,408,856 | $53,696 |
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Sources: 2012 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, California Secretary of State.
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