California

Two states by Colin L.

Make a new state
By Colin L. in Houston, TX

Simple geographic split, which happens to keep the state relatively equal in regards to representation and income.

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%
South California 24,740,040 $59,105
Democrats 42.1%
Republicans 30.0%
Other 27.9%
Asian 11.3%
Black 5.9%
Latino 44.1%
White 36.1%
Other 2.7%
North California 12,585,028 $66,165
Democrats 45.8%
Republicans 25.5%
Other 28.7%
Asian 17.4%
Black 5.6%
Latino 24.8%
White 48.1%
Other 4.1%

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

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