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State Senate District 26, NY

313,306 Population
9 square miles 34,709.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.6 ±0.4 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in New York: 39.6 ±0.1
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Population by age category

18 to 6465%
  • Under 18
  • 18 to 64
  • 65 and over
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Female52%
  • Male
  • Female
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51%White7%Black0%†Native14%Asian0%†Islander1%†Other4%Two+24%Hispanic
* Hispanic includes respondents of any race. Other categories are non-Hispanic.
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Economics

$76,638 ±$2,418 Per capita income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in New York: $49,520 ±$230
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$118,488 ±$3,035 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in New York: $84,578 ±$372
  • about 1.5 times the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

12.6% ±0.9% (38,628  ±2,830) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in New York: 13.7% 2,656,674 (±0.1% / ±27,351)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

Children (Under 18)

Poverty15%
  • Poverty
  • Non-poverty
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Seniors (65 and over)

Poverty16%
  • Poverty
  • Non-poverty
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37.9 minutes ±1.5 (4,649,350  ±125,802) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in New York: 32.8 266,142,800 (±0.1 / ±921,890)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

130,863 ±1,729 Number of households
  • New York: 7,668,956 ±12,766
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
2.3 ±0 (305,823  ±4,800) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New York: 2.5 19,274,232
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

Population by household type

Married couples55%
  • Married couples
  • Male householder
  • Female householder
  • Non-family
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Married47%
  • Married
  • Single
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Marital status, by sex

Never marriedMale42%Female41%
Now marriedMale50%Female44%
DivorcedMale6%†Female8%
WidowedMale2%†Female6%
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4.5% ±0.5% (3,847  ±423) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in New York: 4.9% 230,168 (±0.1% / ±4,006)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Women who gave birth during past year, by age group

0%15-192%†20-243%†25-297%†30-3511%†35-394%†40-441%†45-50
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Housing

142,796 ±1,780 Number of housing units
  • New York: 8,539,536 ±1,410
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

Occupied vs. Vacant

Occupied92%
  • Occupied
  • Vacant
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Ownership of occupied units

Renter occupied65%
  • Owner occupied
  • Renter occupied
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Types of structure

Multi-unit89%
  • Single unit
  • Multi-unit
  • Mobile home
  • Boat, RV, van, etc.
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$1,125,600 ±$19,358 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than double the amount in New York: $403,000 ±$1,347
  • more than double the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

13.5% ±0.6% (41,812  ±1,943.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in New York: 10.1% 1,981,213 (±0.1% / ±18,773.1)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

87.4% ±0.8% (201,768  ±3,399.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in New York: 87.9% 12,297,601 (±0.2% / ±31,621.6)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±279,113.6)
60% ±0.8% (138,591  ±2,709.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in New York: 39.6% 5,535,503 (±0.2% / ±20,933.1)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 35% 79,954,302 (±0.1% / ±180,792.5)

Population by highest level of education

13%No degree14%High school13%Some college32%Bachelor's28%Post-grad
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N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

Language at home, children 5-17

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Language at home, adults 18+

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28.1% ±0.8% (88,164  ±2,970) Foreign-born population
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in New York: 22.6% 4,499,147
  • about double the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

1.9% ±0.2% (4,804  ±567) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in New York: 3.9% 607,728 (±0% / ±6,791)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)

Veterans by wartime service

100†WWII364†Korea1,561†Vietnam967†Gulf (1990s)1,008†Gulf (2001-)
* Civilian veterans who served during wartime only
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4,804 Total veterans ±567 4,281 Male ±549 523 Female ±152

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Citation: U.S. Census Bureau (2023). American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Retrieved from Census Reporter Profile page for State Senate District 26, NY <http://censusreporter.org/profiles/61000US36026-state-senate-district-26-ny/>