Four states by John Smith

Make a new state
By John Smith

I would actually divide Santa Barbara County at Gaviota Pass with the northern half becoming part of Central California since they are much ,ore rural than the Santa Barbara crowd. Sorry to abandon Orange County to the LA crowd

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 1,831,142 $51,456
Democrats 31.6%
Republicans 39.6%
Other 28.8%
Asian 4.1%
Black 1.3%
Latino 15.1%
White 74.5%
Other 5.0%
Northern California 8,936,424 $71,656
Democrats 48.8%
Republicans 22.7%
Other 28.6%
Asian 20.1%
Black 6.8%
Latino 25.4%
White 43.6%
Other 4.1%
Central California 6,174,526 $51,160
Democrats 38.1%
Republicans 36.9%
Other 25.0%
Asian 5.9%
Black 5.2%
Latino 48.6%
White 37.5%
Other 2.8%
Southern California 19,575,221 $61,229
Democrats 43.0%
Republicans 28.6%
Other 28.4%
Asian 12.7%
Black 5.9%
Latino 42.7%
White 36.1%
Other 2.7%

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

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