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2022 population: 800,945
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 111,854 | 13.97% | |
| Black: | 329,619 | 41.15% | |
| Indian: | 3,839 | 0.48% | |
| Asian: | 121,505 | 15.17% | |
| 2+ races: | 35,065 | 4.38% | |
| Hispanic: | 162,169 | 20.25% | |
| Total non-White: | 689,091 | 86.03% | |
| Housing Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Housing Units | 264,673 | |
| Median Value | $618,300 | |
| Occupied | 248,685 | 94.0% |
| Vacant | 15,988 | 6.0% |
| Owned | 136,045 | 54.7% |
| Rented | 112,640 | 45.3% |
| Median Rent | $1,682 | |
| Single-Family Units | 115,362 | 43.6% |
| Detached | 92,633 | 35.0% |
| Attached | 22,729 | 8.6% |
| Buldings with 5+ Units | 70,336 | 26.6% |
| Mobile Homes | 650 | 0.2% |
| Household Income | ||
|---|---|---|
| Range | Number | % |
| Less than $10,000 | 12,940 | 5.2% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 9,769 | 3.9% |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 6,664 | 2.7% |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 6,583 | 2.6% |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 8,476 | 3.4% |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 7,920 | 3.2% |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 7,658 | 3.1% |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 7,490 | 3.0% |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 8,856 | 3.6% |
| $50,000 to $59,999 | 14,996 | 6.0% |
| $60,000 to $74,999 | 21,529 | 8.7% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 30,939 | 12.4% |
| $100,000 to $124,999 | 27,589 | 11.1% |
| $125,000 to $149,999 | 20,087 | 8.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 26,488 | 10.7% |
| $200,000 or more | 30,701 | 12.3% |
| Median Household Income | 83,338 | |
| Per Capita Income | 35,098 | |
| Welfare Households | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| SSI | 16,904 | 6.8% |
| Public Assistance | 13,294 | 5.3% |
| Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 44,207 | 17.8% |
| Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Employed | 275,983 | 66.5% |
| Unemployed | 25,994 | 6.3% |
| In Armed Forces | 273 | 0.1% |
| Total Labor Force | 302,250 | 72.8% |
| Not in Labor Force | 113,073 | 27.2% |
| Real Unemployment Rate | 33.5% | |
| Class of Worker | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | % Male | |
| Private Sector | 118,975 | 113,571 | 51.2% |
| Non-Profit | 11,788 | 21,922 | 35.0% |
| Self-Employed | 20,908 | 10,529 | 66.5% |
| Local Government | 21,039 | 25,358 | 45.3% |
| State Government | 6,813 | 6,565 | 50.9% |
| Federal Government | 4,980 | 5,405 | 48.0% |
| Total Private + Self | 139,883 | 124,100 | 53.0% |
| Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 44,620 | 59,250 | 43.0% |
| Total | 184,503 | 183,350 | 50.2% |
| Pct. Govt. | 19.1% | ||
| Occupation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Management, Business, Science, Arts | 44,809 | 12.2% |
| Sales and Office Occupations | 77,246 | 21.0% |
| Professional, Technical | 76,911 | 20.9% |
| Service Occupations | 91,275 | 24.8% |
| Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 163 | 0.0% |
| All others | 78,282 | 21.2% |
| White Collar | 54.0% | |
| Industry | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities | 41,704 | 11.3% |
| Retail trade | 34,750 | 9.4% |
| Educational services and health care | 31,663 | 8.6% |
| Construction | 23,635 | 6.4% |
| Public administration | 23,001 | 6.2% |
| Accommodation, food svcs, recreation | 20,935 | 5.7% |
| Other services | 19,365 | 5.3% |
| Professional, scientific, management | 17,825 | 4.8% |
| Finance, insurance and real estate | 14,411 | 3.9% |
| Manufacturing | 10,099 | 2.7% |
| Information | 7,034 | 1.9% |
| Wholesale trade | 5,144 | 1.4% |
| Farming, forestry, fishing, mining | 225 | 0.1% |
| Hispanic Breakdown | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| Mexican | 11,328 | 1.41% |
| Puerto Rican | 37,308 | 4.66% |
| Cuban | 1,823 | 0.23% |
| Dominican | 35,673 | 4.45% |
| Total Central American | 31,309 | 3.91% |
| Costa Rican | 476 | 0.06% |
| Guatemalan | 9,930 | 1.24% |
| Honduran | 5,800 | 0.72% |
| Nicaraguan | 1,588 | 0.20% |
| Panamanian | 2,576 | 0.32% |
| Salvadoran | 10,898 | 1.36% |
| Other Central American | 41 | 0.01% |
| Total South American | 34,418 | 4.30% |
| Argentinean | 1,204 | 0.15% |
| Bolivian | 216 | 0.03% |
| Chilean | 518 | 0.06% |
| Colombian | 11,109 | 1.39% |
| Ecuadorian | 15,079 | 1.88% |
| Paraguayan | 172 | 0.02% |
| Peruvian | 3,846 | 0.48% |
| Uruguayan | 298 | 0.04% |
| Venezuelan | 1,196 | 0.15% |
| Other South American | 780 | 0.10% |
| Other Hispanic | 10,310 | 1.29% |
| Asian Breakdown | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| Indian | 63,079 | 7.88% |
| Bangladeshi | 26,866 | 3.35% |
| Chinese | 9,769 | 1.22% |
| Filipino | 8,544 | 1.07% |
| Korean | 712 | 0.09% |
| Vietnamese | 588 | 0.07% |
| Japanese | 412 | 0.05% |
| Indonesian | 401 | 0.05% |
| Thai | 365 | 0.05% |
| Language Spoken at Home | ||
|---|---|---|
| Language | Number | % |
| English | 489,153 | 64.9% |
| Spanish | 121,277 | 16.1% |
| Other Indo-European | 65,434 | 8.7% |
| French, Haitian, Cajun | 28,845 | 3.8% |
| Other | 12,935 | 1.7% |
| Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 10,921 | 1.4% |
| Chinese | 7,804 | 1.0% |
| Tagalog | 6,719 | 0.9% |
| Arabic | 4,591 | 0.6% |
| Ancestry | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| Jamaican | 60,570 | 7.6% |
| Guyanese | 58,424 | 7.3% |
| Italian | 29,106 | 3.6% |
| Haitian | 28,735 | 3.6% |
| American | 27,335 | 3.4% |
| Irish | 21,894 | 2.7% |
| Trinidadian and Tobagonian | 17,796 | 2.2% |
| West Indian | 16,030 | 2.0% |
| German | 10,441 | 1.3% |
| Polish | 8,341 | 1.0% |
| Nigerian | 7,276 | 0.9% |
| African | 6,289 | 0.8% |
| Russian | 5,074 | 0.6% |
| British West Indian | 4,835 | 0.6% |
| Other Subsaharan African | 3,145 | 0.4% |
| Citizenship & Nativity | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| U.S. citizen | 692,137 | 86.4% |
| Not a citizen | 108,808 | 13.6% |
| Native | 459,434 | 57.4% |
| Foreign-born | 341,511 | 42.6% |
| Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| < 9 Years | 9-12 Years | H.S. Grad or GED | Some College | Bach. Degree | Grad Degree | ||||||
| 50,237 | 9.0% | 44,009 | 7.9% | 160,759 | 28.9% | 148,000 | 26.6% | 95,006 | 17.1% | 58,776 | 10.6% |
| Average years of education: 12.8 | |||||||||||
| Population 25 Years and Older | ||
|---|---|---|
| < 9 Years | 50,237 | 9.0% |
| 9-12 Years | 44,009 | 7.9% |
| H.S. Grad or GED | 160,759 | 28.9% |
| Some College | 148,000 | 26.6% |
| Bach. Degree | 95,006 | 17.1% |
| Grad Degree | 58,776 | 10.6% |
| Average years of education: 12.8 | ||
Click on the District to view county-level data for that election (where available).
NOTE: Results prior to 2022 are for districts which previously covered much of this area, regardless of district number.
| Date | District | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-08 | NY05 | Gregory Meeks* (D) | 104,396 | 75.1% | Paul King (R,C) | 34,407 | 24.8% | 184 | 0.1% | 138,987 |
| Redistricting effect (2022); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the RIGHT by approximately 2% compared to 2020. | ||||||||||
| 2020-11-03 | NY05 | Gregory Meeks* (D) | 229,125 | 99.3% | 1,554 | 0.7% | 230,679 | |||
| 2018-11-06 | NY05 | Gregory Meeks* (D) | 160,500 | 99.4% | 971 | 0.6% | 161,471 | |||
| 2016-11-08 | NY05 | Gregory Meeks* (D,WE) | 199,552 | 80.1% | Michael O'Reilly (R,C) | 30,257 | 12.1% | 19,427 | 7.8% | 249,236 |
| 2014-11-04 | NY05 | Gregory Meeks* (D) | 75,712 | 80.2% | Allen Steinhardt (I) | 3,870 | 4.1% | 14,818 | 15.7% | 94,400 |
| 2012-11-06 | NY05 | Gregory Meeks* (D) | 167,835 | 89.7% | Allan Jennings (R) | 17,875 | 9.6% | 1,430 | 0.8% | 187,140 |
| Redistricting effect (2012); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the RIGHT by approximately 3% compared to 2010. | ||||||||||
| 2010-11-02 | NY06 | Gregory Meeks* (D) | 85,096 | 87.7% | Asher Taub (R,C) | 11,826 | 12.2% | 72 | 0.1% | 96,994 |
| 2008-11-04 | NY06 | Gregory Meeks* (D) | 141,180 | 100.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 141,180 | |||
| 2006-11-07 | NY06 | Gregory Meeks* (D) | 69,405 | 100.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 69,405 | |||
| 2004-11-02 | NY06 | Gregory Meeks* (D,WF) | 129,688 | 100.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 129,688 | |||
| 2002-11-05 | NY06 | Gregory Meeks* (D,L,WF) | 72,799 | 96.5% | Rey Clarke (Independence Party) | 2,632 | 3.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 75,431 |
| Redistricting effect (2002); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 2000. | ||||||||||
| 2000-11-07 | NY06 | Gregory Meeks* (D,WF) | 120,818 | 100.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 120,818 | |||
| 1998-11-03 | NY06 | Gregory Meeks* (D,L,In) | 76,122 | 100.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 76,122 | |||
| Redistricting effect (1998); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 1996. | ||||||||||
| 1998-02-06 sp | NY06 | Gregory Meeks (D,L) | 14,224 | 56.5% | Alton Waldon (C,In) | 5,229 | 20.8% | 5,720 | 22.7% | 25,173 |
| 1996-11-05 | NY06 | Floyd Flake* (D) | 102,799 | 84.9% | Jorawar Misir (R,C,F,In) | 18,348 | 15.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 121,147 |
| 1994-11-08 | NY06 | Floyd Flake* (D) | 68,596 | 80.4% | Denny Bhagwandin (R,C) | 16,675 | 19.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 85,271 |
| 1992-11-03 | NY06 | Floyd Flake* (D) | 96,972 | 81.0% | Denny Bhadwandin (R,C) | 22,687 | 19.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 119,659 |
| Redistricting effect (1992); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 1990. | ||||||||||
| 1990-11-06 | NY06 | Floyd Flake* (D,L) | 44,306 | 73.1% | William Sampol (R) | 13,224 | 21.8% | 3,111 | 5.1% | 60,641 |
| 1988-11-08 | NY06 | Floyd Flake* (D,L) | 94,506 | 85.9% | Robert Brandofino (C) | 15,547 | 14.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 110,053 |
| 1986-11-04 | NY06 | Floyd Flake (D) | 58,317 | 67.7% | Richard Dietl (R,C) | 27,773 | 32.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 86,090 |
| 1986-07-10 sp | NY06 | Alton Waldon (D) | 12,654 | 31.0% | Floyd Flake (Unity) | 12,376 | 30.3% | 15,789 | 38.7% | 40,819 |
| 1984-11-06 | NY06 | Joseph Addabbo* (D,L) | 120,098 | 82.7% | Philip Veltre (R,C,RTL) | 25,040 | 17.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 145,138 |
| 1982-11-02 | NY06 | Joseph Addabbo* (D,R,L) | 95,483 | 95.9% | Mark Scott (C) | 4,074 | 4.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 99,557 |
| Redistricting effect (1982); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the RIGHT by approximately 5% compared to 1980. | ||||||||||
| 1980-11-04 | NY07 | Joseph Addabbo* (D,R,L) | 96,137 | 95.3% | Francis Lees (C,RTL) | 4,703 | 4.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 100,840 |
| 1978-11-07 | NY07 | Joseph Addabbo* (D,R,L) | 73,066 | 94.9% | Mark Scott (C) | 3,935 | 5.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 77,001 |
| 1976-11-02 | NY07 | Joseph Addabbo* (D,R,L) | 107,312 | 94.7% | William Whitman (C) | 5,321 | 4.7% | 740 | 0.7% | 113,373 |
| 1974-11-04 | NY07 | Joseph Addabbo* (D,R,L) | 83,972 | 100.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 83,972 | |||
| 1972-11-07 | NY07 | Joseph Addabbo* (D,L) | 103,110 | 75.0% | John Hall (R) | 28,296 | 20.6% | 6,053 | 4.4% | 137,459 |
| Redistricting effect (1972); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the LEFT by approximately 8% compared to 1970. | ||||||||||
| 1970-11-03 | NY07 | Joseph Addabbo* (D,R,L) | 112,983 | 90.8% | Christopher Acer (C) | 11,515 | 9.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 124,498 |
| 1968-11-05 | NY07 | Joseph Addabbo* (D,L) | 90,204 | 66.3% | Louis Mercogliano (R,C) | 45,813 | 33.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 136,017 |
| 1966-11-08 | NY07 | Joseph Addabbo* (D,L) | 93,758 | 64.9% | Louis Mercogliano (R) | 34,644 | 24.0% | 16,070 | 11.1% | 144,472 |
| 1964-11-03 | NY07 | Joseph Addabbo* (D,L) | 121,091 | 69.8% | Robert Nelson (R) | 49,151 | 28.3% | 3,240 | 1.9% | 173,482 |
| 1962-11-06 | NY07 | Joseph Addabbo* (D,L) | 80,983 | 59.3% | George Archinal (R) | 55,654 | 40.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 136,637 |
| 1960-11-08 | NY05 | Joseph Addabbo (D,L) | 60,453 | 54.2% | George Archinal (R) | 51,129 | 45.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 111,582 |
| 1958-11-04 | NY05 | Albert Bosch* (R) | 56,839 | 52.1% | William Kerwick (D) | 47,661 | 43.7% | 4,560 | 4.2% | 109,060 |
| 1956-11-06 | NY05 | Albert Bosch* (R) | 87,154 | 58.6% | John Quinn (D,L) | 61,678 | 41.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 148,832 |
| 1954-11-02 | NY05 | Albert Bosch* (R) | 50,779 | 51.7% | William Kerwick (D) | 43,086 | 43.8% | 4,394 | 4.5% | 98,259 |
| 1952-11-04 | NY05 | Albert Bosch (R) | 86,168 | 53.5% | Gary Clemente* (D,L) | 73,083 | 45.3% | 1,920 | 1.2% | 161,171 |
| 1952-02-19 sp | NY05 | Robert Ross (R) | 17,300 | 53.1% | Hugh Quinn (D) | 11,438 | 35.1% | 3,862 | 11.8% | 32,600 |
| 1950-11-07 | NY04 | Gary Clemente* (D,L) | 55,793 | 54.2% | Gregory McMahon (R) | 43,055 | 41.8% | 4,132 | 4.0% | 102,980 |
| 1948-11-02 | NY04 | Gary Clemente (D) | 62,190 | 46.9% | Gregory McMahon* (R) | 58,192 | 43.8% | 12,348 | 9.3% | 132,730 |
| 1946-11-05 | NY04 | Gregory McMahon (R) | 57,176 | 53.3% | Emily Barry (D) | 38,227 | 35.6% | 11,875 | 11.1% | 107,278 |
| 1944-11-07 | NY04 | William Barry* (D,AL) | 73,098 | 52.8% | Alfred Phillips (R) | 65,390 | 47.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 138,488 |
| 1944-06-06 sp | NY04 | John Rooney (D,AL) | 4,681 | 71.7% | William Nolan (R) | 1,850 | 28.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 6,531 |
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 redist | Joe Biden (D) | 216,606 | 80.9% | Donald Trump* (R) | 49,624 | 18.5% | 1,504 | 0.6% | 267,734 | -19 | -28 | 3.10% | |
| 2020 | 46% | Joe Biden (D) | 229,459 | 83.3% | Donald Trump* (R) | 44,495 | 16.2% | 1,554 | 0.6% | 275,508 | -22 | -31 | 3.19% |
| 2016 | 42% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 211,667 | 85.7% | Donald Trump (R) | 31,322 | 12.7% | 3,972 | 1.6% | 246,961 | -24 | -33 | 3.20% |
| 2012 | 39% | Barack Obama* (D) | 200,004 | 89.8% | Mitt Romney (R) | 22,026 | 9.9% | 648 | 0.3% | 222,678 | -25 | -37 | 3.14% |
| 2008 | 44% | Barack Obama (D) | 185,890 | 89.0% | John McCain (R) | 22,302 | 10.7% | 598 | 0.3% | 208,790 | -25 | -35 | 2.73% |
| 2004 | 38% | John Kerry (D) | 154,468 | 84.4% | George W. Bush* (R) | 27,352 | 15.0% | 1,128 | 0.6% | 182,948 | -25 | -36 | 2.47% |
| 2000 | 34% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 148,658 | 87.6% | George W. Bush (R) | 18,258 | 10.8% | 2,827 | 1.7% | 169,743 | -24 | -37 | 2.48% |
| 1996 | 31% | Bill Clinton* (D) | 128,071 | 86.3% | Robert Dole (R) | 15,946 | 10.7% | 4,380 | 3.0% | 148,397 | -20 | -30 | 2.35% |
| 1992 | 35% | Bill Clinton (D) | 115,526 | 75.5% | George Bush* (R) | 28,033 | 18.3% | 9,380 | 6.1% | 152,939 | -16 | -19 | 2.21% |
| 1988 | 38% | Michael Dukakis (D) | 103,007 | 72.4% | George Bush (R) | 39,327 | 27.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 142,334 | -20 | -26 | 2.19% |
| 1984 | 45% | Walter Mondale (D) | 111,850 | 67.1% | Ronald Reagan* (R) | 54,867 | 32.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 166,717 | -21 | -26 | 2.45% |
| 1980 | 43% | Jimmy Carter* (D) | 83,385 | 63.5% | Ronald Reagan (R) | 41,376 | 31.5% | 6,466 | 4.9% | 131,227 | -15 | -19 | 2.12% |
| 1976 | 43% | Jimmy Carter (D) | 98,095 | 73.5% | Gerald Ford* (R) | 35,388 | 26.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 133,483 | -21 | -21 | 2.04% |
| 1972 | 48% | George McGovern (D) | 93,806 | 58.6% | Richard Nixon* (R) | 66,305 | 41.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 160,111 | -17 | -19 | 2.23% |
| 1968 | n/a | Hubert Humphrey (D) | 88,737 | 58.1% | Richard Nixon (R) | 54,829 | 35.9% | 9,148 | 6.0% | 152,714 | -8 | -7 | 2.25% |
| 1964 | n/a | Lyndon Johnson* (D) | 63.2% | Barry Goldwater (R) | 36.8% | 0.0% | 5 | -2 | n/a | ||||
| 1960 | n/a | Richard Nixon (R) | 51.2% | John Kennedy (D) | 48.8% | 0.0% | 4 | 2 | n/a | ||||
| 1956 | 60% | Dwight Eisenhower* (R) | 105,260 | 68.8% | Adlai Stevenson (D) | 47,787 | 31.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 153,047 | 8 | 11 | 2.16% |
| 1952 | 66% | Dwight Eisenhower (R) | 100,997 | 61.3% | Adlai Stevenson (D) | 62,810 | 38.1% | 990 | 0.6% | 164,797 | 6 | 6 | 2.31% |
| Year | Pop | White | Black | Indian | Asian | 2+ Races | Hispanic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 822,317 | 13.5% | 38.6% | 0.4% | 14.9% | 4.7% | 21.9% |
| 2020 | 759,001 | 12.0% | 49.2% | 15.1% | 3.7% | 20.0% | |
| 2012 | 740,327 | 11.2% | 51.0% | 0.3% | 13.1% | 4.2% | 20.2% |
| 2010 | 651,764 | 13.5% | 49.5% | 0.6% | 13.2% | 4.2% | 19.0% |
| 2002 | 654,361 | 12.8% | 52.1% | 0.5% | 9.0% | 6.1% | 16.9% |
| 2000 | 664,941 | 10.6% | 52.5% | 0.7% | 10.0% | 8.1% | 18.1% |
| 1992 | 580,337 | 20.0% | 56.2% | 0.6% | 6.3% | 16.9% | |
| 1990 | 526,176 | 26.1% | 56.9% | 3.8% | 13.2% | ||
| 1982 | 516,844 | 38.7% | 50.3% | 0.2% | 1.4% | 9.4% | |
| 1980 | 424,136 | 44.0% | 3.0% | 10.0% | |||
| 1972 | 467,449 | 37.0% | 2.0% | ||||
| 1970 | 503,343 | 37.0% | 1.0% | ||||
| 1960 | 391,403 | ||||||
| 1950 | 372,762 |
| Year | Total | Republican | Democrat | Other | R/D Edge | R/D Edge % | VAPOP % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 419,087 | 35,002 | 8.4% | 293,198 | 70.0% | 90,887 | 21.7% | Dem +258,196 | Dem +61.6% | 67% |
| 2022 | 424,913 | 34,644 | 8.2% | 301,506 | 71.0% | 88,763 | 20.9% | Dem +266,862 | Dem +62.8% | 68% |