Makes no sense to split the state but the logical division, if it were to happen, would be into two states with the names following the standard convention (as in the Dakotas and Carolinas).
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California statewide |
37,325,068 | $61,400 |
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| South California | 23,337,857 | $59,599 |
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| North California | 13,179,456 | $64,028 |
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Sources: 2012 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, California Secretary of State.
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