Covering an area of 163,696 sq mi (423,970 km ), California is the third-largest state in the United States in area, after Alaska and Texas. California is one of the most geographically diverse states in the union and i… See more

Presently, close to one out of every nine United States residents lives in California. The United States Census Bureau reported that the population of California was 39.54 million on April 1, 2020, a 6.13% increase since the … See more

The culture of California is a Western culture and has its modern roots in the culture of the United States, but also, historically, many Hispanic Californio and Mexican influences. As a border and coastal state, Calif… See more

California has the most school students in the country, with over 6.2 million in the 2005–06 school year, giving California more students in school than 36 states have in total population and one of the highest proj… See more

California's economy ranks among the largest in the world. As of 2022 , the gross state product (GSP) was $3.6 trillion ($92,190 per capita), the largest in the United States. California is responsible for one sevent… See more