Three states by LWL

Make a new state
By LWL

A sense of shared cultural/social outlook for Southern California: a sense of agricultural focus for Central California; a sense of shared cultural/social outlook for Northern California, including a focus on wine-making, and a sense of coastal cohesion north of Santa Barbara.

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%
Southern California 21,616,250 $60,562
Democrats 42.6%
Republicans 29.1%
Other 28.3%
Asian 12.1%
Black 6.1%
Latino 43.3%
White 35.8%
Other 2.7%
Northern California 7,962,936 $72,647
Democrats 48.5%
Republicans 22.0%
Other 29.5%
Asian 18.9%
Black 5.5%
Latino 25.5%
White 46.1%
Other 4.0%
Central California 6,938,127 $51,896
Democrats 37.7%
Republicans 37.3%
Other 25.1%
Asian 8.6%
Black 4.9%
Latino 36.2%
White 46.6%
Other 3.7%

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

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