Two states by Gary Van Zandt

The best and most logical way to split the state in half. Counties in Northern California have more in common with each other and same for counties in Southern California.

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%

Southern California

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%

Northern California

13,791,789

$63,112

Democrats	44.5%
Republicans	27.9%
Other	27.6%

Asian	14.9%
Black	5.3%
Latino	29.6%
White	46.3%
Other	3.9%

Two states by Gary Van Zandt

Demographics