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New York 16th Congressional District
presidential margin
2008D+38.12012D+38.42016D+43.42020D+44.22024D+33.0
full record · 20082024
D+33.0
2024
median income$104,031U.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974
median age41.0U.S. 39.1 · NY 39.9
poverty rate10.9%U.S. 12.5% · NY 14.0%
bachelor’s+ (25+)47.2%U.S. 35.6% · NY 40.0%
non-english39.1%U.S. 22.3% · NY 30.9%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
Italian12.7%
Irish9.4%
German5.1%
Dominican8.3%
Puerto Rican6.4%
Mexican3.8%
African American13.0%
Jamaican4.1%
African1.3%
Asian Indian2.0%
Chinese1.5%
Filipino0.9%
religion

Religious adherence is published only at the county level (U.S. Religion Census). See Westchester County.

American Community Survey 2024 5-year (income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024.

New York 16th Congressional District

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2024 presidential electionNew York 16th Congressional DistrictHarrisD+33.0
New York 16th Congressional District premium atlas map: Harris D+33.0, 676 precincts, 13 city labels.
2024
676 precincts by 2024 margin · 13 cities, own margin · ◎ bluest & reddest city
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: +33.0% in 2024.+33.0%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008+38.1%
2012+38.4%
2016+43.4%
2020+44.2%
2024+33.0%
DemocraticRepublican
current representation
Current officeholders
DGeorge LatimerU.S. House · NY-16-0.40
DChuck SchumerU.S. Senate-0.35
DKirsten GillibrandU.S. Senate-0.45

Federal officeholders only. State and local officeholders are planned for the next data pass.

U.S. House

Each result reflects the U.S. House district as it was drawn for that election; redistricting has redrawn these lines over time, so they can differ from the current 120th-Congress district shown on the map above.

Source · MIT Election Lab (MEDSL), House. CC-BY 4.0.
YearDistrictWonDemocraticRepublicanTotal
202416D
65.7%217,668
26.1%86,408
331,087
202216D
57.3%127,024
33.5%74,156
221,597
202016D
84.0%218,514
0.0%0
260,090
201816D
94.3%172,815
0.0%0
183,356
201616D
89.5%198,811
0.0%0
222,230
201416D
90.4%90,088
0.0%0
99,658
201216D
73.5%173,885
22.8%53,935
236,470
201016D
95.7%61,642
3.5%2,257
64,400
200816D
93.7%123,312
3.0%3,941
131,667
200616D
90.3%53,179
3.5%2,045
58,883
200416D
91.0%106,739
4.2%4,917
117,248
200216D
87.9%48,411
7.1%3,916
55,082
200016D
93.8%100,891
3.7%3,943
107,555
199816D
93.4%65,957
3.5%2,457
70,580
199616D
87.6%86,971
2.9%2,878
99,233
199416D
66.8%57,157
0.0%0
85,519
199216D
86.8%80,927
7.2%6,741
93,197
199016D
66.2%50,421
4.5%3,440
76,109
198816D
85.9%95,227
8.0%8,820
110,850
198616D
82.7%52,521
7.8%4,962
63,545
198416D
85.9%104,337
11.1%13,422
121,398
198216D
74.0%58,134
6.3%4,964
78,605
198016D
74.2%64,536
15.9%13,860
86,926
197816D
72.5%52,855
12.4%9,033
72,890
197616D
76.7%86,992
13.3%15,094
113,418

U.S. Senate

Source · MIT Election Lab (MEDSL), Senate. CC-BY 4.0.
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanTotal
2024D
58.8%4,711,669
40.5%3,246,690
8,011,270
2022D
51.7%3,022,822
37.7%2,204,499
5,848,556
2018D
62.0%3,755,489
28.6%1,730,439
6,055,151
2016D
64.7%4,784,220
23.3%1,723,927
7,396,308
2012D
66.4%4,420,043
22.7%1,514,647
6,660,665
2010D
66.3%3,047,880
27.0%1,239,605
4,595,515
2006D
60.1%2,698,931
27.0%1,212,902
4,490,053
2004D
65.4%4,384,907
24.2%1,625,069
6,702,875
2000D
52.5%3,562,415
40.2%2,724,589
6,779,839
1998D
51.1%2,386,314
36.0%1,680,203
4,670,805
1994D
47.5%2,528,387
32.1%1,711,760
5,328,486
1992D
45.6%2,943,001
41.1%2,652,822
6,458,826
1988D
64.7%3,907,178
27.9%1,686,558
6,040,980
1986R
38.4%1,723,216
45.3%2,030,260
4,484,859
1982D
62.2%3,089,871
28.5%1,415,749
4,967,497
1980D
43.5%2,618,661
37.8%2,272,082
6,014,841
1976D
48.6%3,238,511
37.9%2,525,139
6,666,875

New York's 16th congressional district, as drawn for the 2026 elections, takes in parts of Westchester and Bronx counties. About 776,900 people live within its 2026 boundaries, with a median age of 41. Measured on those boundaries, the district has voted Democratic in every presidential election since 2012, by narrowing margins. The margin was D+38.0 in 2012, D+43.4 in 2016, D+44.2 in 2020, and D+33.0 in 2024.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 44.2 points in 2020. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 11.2 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 33.0 points.

A population of 776,930, a 43% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $104,031 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Congressional District 7 and Congressional District 3.

The congressional districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

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Frequently asked questions

How did New York 16th Congressional District vote in 2024?
In 2024, New York 16th Congressional District voted Democratic by 33.0 points (D+33.0), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 323,947 votes cast, 214,412 went Democratic and 107,552 went Republican.
How many people live in New York 16th Congressional District?
New York 16th Congressional District has a population of 776,930 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in New York 16th Congressional District?
Median household income in New York 16th Congressional District is $104,031 — above the national median of $80,734. The New York state median is $85,974.
What is the political history of New York 16th Congressional District?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in New York 16th Congressional District from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 0 went Republican.