2022 population: 778,365
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 215,221 | 27.65% | |
Black: | 338,776 | 43.52% | |
Indian: | 792 | 0.10% | |
Asian: | 60,912 | 7.83% | |
2+ races: | 29,456 | 3.78% | |
Hispanic: | 128,337 | 16.49% | |
Total non-White: | 563,144 | 72.35% |
Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 314,401 | |
Median Value | $732,400 | |
Occupied | 291,865 | 92.8% |
Vacant | 22,536 | 7.2% |
Owned | 97,966 | 33.6% |
Rented | 193,899 | 66.4% |
Median Rent | $1,474 | |
Single-Family Units | 53,009 | 16.9% |
Detached | 18,156 | 5.8% |
Attached | 34,853 | 11.1% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 146,822 | 46.7% |
Mobile Homes | 416 | 0.1% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 26,975 | 9.2% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 21,908 | 7.5% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 14,001 | 4.8% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 12,904 | 4.4% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 11,483 | 3.9% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 10,364 | 3.6% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 9,633 | 3.3% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 9,787 | 3.4% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 10,585 | 3.6% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 18,278 | 6.3% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 20,772 | 7.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 32,088 | 11.0% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 24,173 | 8.3% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 18,021 | 6.2% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 20,943 | 7.2% |
$200,000 or more | 29,950 | 10.3% |
Median Household Income | 60,011 | |
Per Capita Income | 34,930 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 29,667 | 10.2% |
Public Assistance | 19,323 | 6.6% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 86,089 | 29.5% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 268,180 | 65.2% |
Unemployed | 22,915 | 5.6% |
In Armed Forces | 306 | 0.1% |
Total Labor Force | 291,401 | 70.8% |
Not in Labor Force | 119,947 | 29.2% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 34.7% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 102,991 | 109,708 | 48.4% |
Non-Profit | 11,075 | 22,161 | 33.3% |
Self-Employed | 16,742 | 11,057 | 60.2% |
Local Government | 18,259 | 25,854 | 41.4% |
State Government | 4,171 | 5,163 | 44.7% |
Federal Government | 3,339 | 3,277 | 50.5% |
Total Private + Self | 119,733 | 120,765 | 49.8% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 36,844 | 56,455 | 39.5% |
Total | 156,577 | 177,220 | 46.9% |
Pct. Govt. | 18.0% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 45,822 | 13.7% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 64,154 | 19.2% |
Professional, Technical | 88,042 | 26.3% |
Service Occupations | 83,116 | 24.9% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 55 | 0.0% |
All others | 53,040 | 15.9% |
White Collar | 59.3% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Educational services and health care | 32,119 | 9.6% |
Retail trade | 31,346 | 9.4% |
Transportation, warehousing, utilities | 28,067 | 8.4% |
Professional, scientific, management | 25,404 | 7.6% |
Accommodation, food svcs, recreation | 17,374 | 5.2% |
Construction | 16,818 | 5.0% |
Other services | 15,676 | 4.7% |
Public administration | 15,641 | 4.7% |
Finance, insurance and real estate | 14,443 | 4.3% |
Information | 11,810 | 3.5% |
Manufacturing | 9,828 | 2.9% |
Wholesale trade | 5,666 | 1.7% |
Farming, forestry, fishing, mining | 170 | 0.1% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 16,926 | 2.17% |
Puerto Rican | 45,284 | 5.82% |
Cuban | 1,801 | 0.23% |
Dominican | 30,148 | 3.87% |
Total Central American | 12,540 | 1.61% |
Costa Rican | 653 | 0.08% |
Guatemalan | 2,251 | 0.29% |
Honduran | 2,449 | 0.31% |
Nicaraguan | 689 | 0.09% |
Panamanian | 4,522 | 0.58% |
Salvadoran | 1,803 | 0.23% |
Other Central American | 173 | 0.02% |
Total South American | 11,247 | 1.44% |
Argentinean | 466 | 0.06% |
Bolivian | 60 | 0.01% |
Chilean | 372 | 0.05% |
Colombian | 2,257 | 0.29% |
Ecuadorian | 4,286 | 0.55% |
Paraguayan | 7 | 0.00% |
Peruvian | 1,702 | 0.22% |
Uruguayan | 74 | 0.01% |
Venezuelan | 1,381 | 0.18% |
Other South American | 642 | 0.08% |
Other Hispanic | 10,391 | 1.33% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Chinese | 36,930 | 4.74% |
Indian | 5,412 | 0.70% |
Bangladeshi | 3,200 | 0.41% |
Filipino | 2,180 | 0.28% |
Korean | 1,668 | 0.21% |
Vietnamese | 1,072 | 0.14% |
Japanese | 546 | 0.07% |
Taiwanese | 434 | 0.06% |
Burmese | 295 | 0.04% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 441,818 | 60.6% |
Spanish | 87,345 | 12.0% |
Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 76,925 | 10.5% |
Chinese | 32,373 | 4.4% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 27,822 | 3.8% |
Other Indo-European | 18,684 | 2.6% |
Other | 15,559 | 2.1% |
German, other Germanic | 12,450 | 1.7% |
Arabic | 7,353 | 1.0% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
American | 35,264 | 4.5% |
Jamaican | 32,686 | 4.2% |
Russian | 29,350 | 3.8% |
Haitian | 24,565 | 3.2% |
Italian | 24,387 | 3.1% |
Ukrainian | 19,804 | 2.5% |
Irish | 16,920 | 2.2% |
West Indian | 15,888 | 2.0% |
Guyanese | 14,273 | 1.8% |
Trinidadian and Tobagonian | 13,155 | 1.7% |
British West Indian | 10,865 | 1.4% |
German | 10,303 | 1.3% |
African | 9,826 | 1.3% |
Polish | 9,036 | 1.2% |
Nigerian | 7,026 | 0.9% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 691,578 | 88.9% |
Not a citizen | 86,787 | 11.1% |
Native | 499,154 | 64.1% |
Foreign-born | 279,211 | 35.9% |
Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older | |||||||||||
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< 9 Years | 9-12 Years | H.S. Grad or GED | Some College | Bach. Degree | Grad Degree | ||||||
38,714 | 7.1% | 43,447 | 8.0% | 164,194 | 30.2% | 114,067 | 21.0% | 112,558 | 20.7% | 70,179 | 12.9% |
Average years of education: 13.2 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 38,714 | 7.1% |
9-12 Years | 43,447 | 8.0% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 164,194 | 30.2% |
Some College | 114,067 | 21.0% |
Bach. Degree | 112,558 | 20.7% |
Grad Degree | 70,179 | 12.9% |
Average years of education: 13.2 |
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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 | |||||
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2022-11-08 | NY08 | Hakeem Jeffries* (D) | 135,855 | 76.6% | Yuri Dashevsky (R,C) | 41,344 | 23.3% | 191 | 0.1% | 177,390 |
Redistricting effect (2022); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the RIGHT by approximately 7% compared to 2020. | ||||||||||
2020-11-03 | NY08 | Hakeem Jeffries* (D,WF) | 234,933 | 84.8% | Garfield Wallace (R,C) | 42,007 | 15.2% | 229 | 0.1% | 277,169 |
2018-11-06 | NY08 | Hakeem Jeffries* (D,WF) | 180,376 | 94.2% | Ernest Johnson (C) | 9,997 | 5.2% | 1,194 | 0.6% | 191,567 |
2016-11-08 | NY08 | Hakeem Jeffries* (D,WF) | 214,595 | 83.3% | Daniel Cavanagh (C) | 15,401 | 6.0% | 27,606 | 10.7% | 257,602 |
2014-11-04 | NY08 | Hakeem Jeffries* (D,WF) | 77,255 | 81.2% | Alan Bellone (C) | 6,673 | 7.0% | 11,185 | 11.8% | 95,113 |
2012-11-06 | NY08 | Hakeem Jeffries (D,WF) | 184,038 | 90.1% | Alan Bellone (R,C) | 17,650 | 8.6% | 2,598 | 1.3% | 204,286 |
Redistricting effect (2012); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the RIGHT by approximately 5% compared to 2010. | ||||||||||
2010-11-02 | NY10 | Edolphus Towns* (D) | 95,485 | 91.1% | Diana Muniz (R) | 7,419 | 7.1% | 1,935 | 1.8% | 104,839 |
2008-11-04 | NY10 | Edolphus Towns* (D) | 155,090 | 94.2% | Salvatore Grupico (R,C) | 9,565 | 5.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 164,655 |
2006-11-07 | NY10 | Edolphus Towns* (D) | 72,171 | 92.2% | Jonathan Anderson (R) | 4,666 | 6.0% | 1,470 | 1.9% | 78,307 |
2004-11-02 | NY10 | Edolphus Towns* (D,WF) | 136,113 | 91.5% | Harvey Clarke (R) | 11,099 | 7.5% | 1,554 | 1.0% | 148,766 |
2002-11-05 | NY10 | Edolphus Towns* (D,L) | 73,859 | 97.8% | Herbert Ryan (C) | 1,639 | 2.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 75,498 |
Redistricting effect (2002); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the RIGHT by approximately 2% compared to 2000. | ||||||||||
2000-11-07 | NY10 | Edolphus Towns* (D,L) | 120,700 | 90.2% | Ernestine Brown (R) | 6,852 | 5.1% | 6,332 | 4.7% | 133,884 |
1998-11-03 | NY10 | Edolphus Towns* (D,L) | 83,528 | 92.3% | Ernestine Brown (R) | 5,577 | 6.2% | 1,396 | 1.5% | 90,501 |
Redistricting effect (1998); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 1996. | ||||||||||
1996-11-05 | NY10 | Edolphus Towns* (D,L) | 99,889 | 91.3% | Amelia Smith-Parker (R,C,F) | 8,660 | 7.9% | 893 | 0.8% | 109,442 |
1994-11-08 | NY10 | Edolphus Towns* (D,L) | 77,026 | 89.0% | Amelia Smith-Parker (R) | 7,995 | 9.2% | 1,489 | 1.7% | 86,510 |
1992-11-03 | NY10 | Edolphus Towns* (D,L) | 97,509 | 95.8% | Owen Augustin (C) | 4,315 | 4.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 101,824 |
Redistricting effect (1992); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the RIGHT by approximately 2% compared to 1990. | ||||||||||
1990-11-06 | NY11 | Edolphus Towns* (D,L) | 36,286 | 92.9% | Ernest Johnson (C) | 1,676 | 4.3% | 1,094 | 2.8% | 39,056 |
1988-11-08 | NY11 | Edolphus Towns* (D,L) | 73,755 | 88.7% | Riaz Hussain (R) | 7,418 | 8.9% | 1,985 | 2.4% | 83,158 |
1986-11-04 | NY11 | Edolphus Towns* (D,L) | 41,689 | 89.4% | Nathaniel Hendricks (R) | 4,053 | 8.7% | 874 | 1.9% | 46,616 |
1984-11-06 | NY11 | Edolphus Towns* (D,L) | 81,002 | 85.2% | Nathaniel Hendricks (R) | 12,494 | 13.1% | 1,568 | 1.6% | 95,064 |
1982-11-02 | NY11 | Edolphus Towns (D) | 39,357 | 83.7% | James Smith (R) | 4,449 | 9.5% | 3,204 | 6.8% | 47,010 |
Year | Turnout ![]() | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) ![]() | Diff (US) ![]() | PSV | |||||
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2020 redist | Joe Biden (D) | 195,053 | 76.3% | Donald Trump* (R) | 59,000 | 23.1% | 1,675 | 0.7% | 255,728 | -15 | -24 | 2.96% | |
2020 | 46% | Joe Biden (D) | 234,960 | 82.9% | Donald Trump* (R) | 46,711 | 16.5% | 1,883 | 0.7% | 283,554 | -21 | -30 | 3.29% |
2016 | 43% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 215,689 | 84.6% | Donald Trump (R) | 34,356 | 13.5% | 4,885 | 1.9% | 254,930 | -23 | -32 | 3.30% |
2012 | 42% | Barack Obama* (D) | 209,422 | 89.2% | Mitt Romney (R) | 23,861 | 10.2% | 1,408 | 0.6% | 234,691 | -25 | -37 | 3.31% |
2008 | 48% | Barack Obama (D) | 205,929 | 91.0% | John McCain (R) | 19,677 | 8.7% | 608 | 0.3% | 226,214 | -27 | -37 | 2.96% |
2004 | 42% | John Kerry (D) | 166,840 | 86.3% | George W. Bush* (R) | 25,359 | 13.1% | 1,195 | 0.6% | 193,394 | -27 | -38 | 2.62% |
2000 | 39% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 154,372 | 90.0% | George W. Bush (R) | 11,999 | 7.0% | 5,116 | 3.0% | 171,487 | -28 | -41 | 2.51% |
1996 | 33% | Bill Clinton* (D) | 134,057 | 92.1% | Robert Dole (R) | 9,059 | 6.2% | 2,511 | 1.7% | 145,627 | -24 | -34 | 2.31% |
1992 | 36% | Bill Clinton (D) | 125,300 | 83.4% | George Bush* (R) | 19,200 | 12.8% | 5,720 | 3.8% | 150,220 | -21 | -25 | 2.17% |
1988 | 31% | Michael Dukakis (D) | 80,095 | 84.0% | George Bush (R) | 15,298 | 16.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 95,393 | -31 | -37 | 1.47% |
1984 | 37% | Walter Mondale (D) | 94,574 | 78.7% | Ronald Reagan* (R) | 25,558 | 21.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 120,132 | -33 | -38 | 1.76% |
Year | Pop | White | Black | Indian | Asian | 2+ Races | Hispanic |
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2021 | 758,070 | 28.2% | 41.0% | 0.2% | 8.4% | 5.5% | 16.3% |
2020 | 776,825 | 21.8% | 51.9% | 6.1% | 3.1% | 17.1% | |
2012 | 715,905 | 18.8% | 56.0% | 0.4% | 4.6% | 2.1% | 18.1% |
2010 | 677,721 | 18.7% | 58.4% | 0.3% | 3.7% | 1.7% | 17.2% |
2002 | 654,361 | 16.2% | 60.2% | 0.2% | 2.7% | 2.6% | 17.2% |
2000 | 621,305 | 12.1% | 63.9% | 0.4% | 2.5% | 4.0% | 17.1% |
1992 | 580,335 | 16.9% | 60.7% | 0.4% | 2.3% | 19.7% | |
1990 | 541,247 | 5.2% | 50.0% | 2.9% | 41.9% | ||
1982 | 518,165 | 13.7% | 47.1% | 0.2% | 1.0% | 38.0% |
Year | Total | Republican | Democrat | Other | R/D Edge | R/D Edge % | VAPOP % | |||
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2023 | 421,020 | 42,546 | 10.1% | 287,973 | 68.4% | 90,501 | 21.5% | Dem +245,427 | Dem +58.3% | 73% |
2022 | 430,828 | 42,287 | 9.8% | 299,438 | 69.5% | 89,103 | 20.7% | Dem +257,151 | Dem +59.7% | 75% |