(Two or) Three is better than six. The dark orange color state will be called Alta California The lighter orange color (along the coast) name will keep the California name. The yellowish-beige color state (far SoCal) will be called East California.
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California statewide |
37,325,068 | $61,400 |
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| Alta California | 8,567,418 | $52,739 |
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| California | 17,420,057 | $65,190 |
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| East California | 10,529,838 | $63,427 |
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Sources: 2012 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, California Secretary of State.
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