Two states by Sandy Thinks

Because there are so many smaller counties in Northern Calif. who are constantly struggling with budget cuts due to lack of people but the land is still there, law & fire departments have a large area to cover without the manpower. So if there were 2 different states money could be balanced better.

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%

Northern California

12,098,324

$65,702

Democrats	45.3%
Republicans	26.6%
Other	28.1%

Asian	16.1%
Black	5.5%
Latino	26.3%
White	48.1%
Other	4.1%

Southern California

24,418,989

$58,999

Democrats	41.9%
Republicans	30.2%
Other	27.9%

Asian	11.3%
Black	5.9%
Latino	43.9%
White	36.1%
Other	2.7%

Two states by Sandy Thinks

Demographics