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State Senate District 61, NY

315,301 Population
113.1 square miles 2,788.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.5 ±0.5 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in New York: 39.6 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$45,094 ±$968 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in New York: $49,520 ±$230
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$78,061 ±$1,660 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in New York: $84,578 ±$372
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

12.5% ±0.9% (37,746  ±2,629) 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)

19.9 minutes ±0.4 (2,704,900  ±78,861) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-fifths of the figure in New York: 32.8 266,142,800 (±0.1 / ±921,890)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

135,442 ±1,579 Number of households
  • New York: 7,668,956 ±12,766
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
2.2 ±0 (301,825  ±2,613) 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

4.5% ±0.6% (3,382  ±471) 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)

Housing

143,340 ±1,572 Number of housing units
  • New York: 8,539,536 ±1,410
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

$234,100 ±$2,951 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in New York: $403,000 ±$1,347
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

12.6% ±0.8% (39,297  ±2,501.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in New York: 10.1% 1,981,213 (±0.1% / ±18,773.1)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

93.5% ±1.4% (206,463  ±3,805.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in New York: 87.9% 12,297,601 (±0.2% / ±31,621.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±279,113.6)
46.7% ±1.1% (103,131  ±2,539.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in New York: 39.6% 5,535,503 (±0.2% / ±20,933.1)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 35% 79,954,302 (±0.1% / ±180,792.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

10% ±0.6% (31,633  ±1,984) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in New York: 22.6% 4,499,147
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

5.4% ±0.4% (13,727  ±890) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in New York: 3.9% 607,728 (±0% / ±6,791)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)
13,727 Total veterans ±890 12,699 Male ±824 1,028 Female ±286

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