Nine states by Chris

Most of the choices I made were based on the landscape and already established cities. For example, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Sacramento are all separate states because of population or politics, whereas larger states are based on geography and landscape.

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%

South California

12,885,500

$62,978

Democrats	35.3%
Republicans	36.8%
Other	27.9%

Asian	10.0%
Black	4.4%
Latino	39.8%
White	42.9%
Other	2.9%

East / Natural Parks

698,545

$45,687

Democrats	32.0%
Republicans	44.4%
Other	23.6%

Asian	2.7%
Black	1.7%
Latino	52.0%
White	40.6%
Other	3.0%

Coastal / Silicon Valley

7,185,410

$76,574

Democrats	50.4%
Republicans	20.1%
Other	29.5%

Asian	20.6%
Black	5.9%
Latino	26.7%
White	42.9%
Other	3.8%

North California

1,060,912

$44,402

Democrats	35.1%
Republicans	34.7%
Other	30.1%

Asian	4.7%
Black	1.7%
Latino	17.7%
White	70.3%
Other	5.6%

Inland California

883,526

$63,538

Democrats	29.4%
Republicans	43.4%
Other	27.2%

Asian	5.6%
Black	1.2%
Latino	14.7%
White	74.4%
Other	4.0%

Sacramento

1,422,348

$55,846

Democrats	43.5%
Republicans	30.8%
Other	25.7%

Asian	15.2%
Black	9.7%
Latino	21.5%
White	48.4%
Other	5.1%

Los Angeles

9,840,024

$56,241

Democrats	50.7%
Republicans	20.8%
Other	28.5%

Asian	13.9%
Black	8.2%
Latino	47.7%
White	27.8%
Other	2.4%

Great Valley

2,541,048

$48,843

Democrats	40.1%
Republicans	37.3%
Other	22.5%

Asian	9.5%
Black	4.9%
Latino	46.0%
White	36.5%
Other	3.1%

San Francisco

807,755

$73,802

Democrats	56.0%
Republicans	8.4%
Other	35.6%

Asian	33.7%
Black	5.7%
Latino	15.1%
White	41.8%
Other	3.8%

Nine states by Chris

Demographics