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New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA·New York

New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA has voted Democratic in ten straight presidential elections — D+14.1 in 2024.

2008 — 2024·5 elections
NY
2024 presidential election
New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA
HarrisD+14.1
2024 presidential margin by county for New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA, NYA map of the constituent counties of New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA, NY, each outlined and filled by its 2024 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), seated within the faint outlines of the surrounding states.Pike County, PA · R+24.0Ulster County, NY · D+18.4Orange County, NY · R+8.4Dutchess County, NY · D+5.4Sullivan County, NY · R+16.6Somerset County, NJ · D+13.8Morris County, NJ · R+2.7Middlesex County, NJ · D+8.0Hunterdon County, NJ · R+6.6Essex County, NJ · D+44.9Union County, NJ · D+24.1Sussex County, NJ · R+24.9Suffolk County, NY · R+9.9Nassau County, NY · R+4.1Rockland County, NY · R+11.7Passaic County, NJ · R+2.9Hudson County, NJ · D+27.9Monmouth County, NJ · R+11.3Ocean County, NJ · R+35.9Bergen County, NJ · D+3.4Richmond County, NY · R+29.3Westchester County, NY · D+26.1Putnam County, NY · R+13.6New York County, NY · D+63.6Mercer County, NJ · D+33.8Queens County, NY · D+24.1Bronx County, NY · D+44.9Kings County, NY · D+43.0
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Kamala Harris ✓Democratic56.2%4,915,263
Donald TrumpRepublican42.0%3,678,137
OtherAll other candidates1.8%155,209
D+60
R+60
28 counties, each filled by 2024 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1876–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1876 to 2024. Most recent: +14.1% in 2024.flipped D · 1988+14.1%DR18762024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
1876No data
1880No data
1884No data
1888No data
1892+14.6%
1896−16.2%
1900−2.9%
1904−3.6%
1908−9.4%
1912+23.3%
1916−3.2%
1920−37.1%
1924−21.6%
1928+4.1%
1932+21.3%
1936+31.8%
1940+9.1%
1944+8.9%
1948+1.7%
1952−6.8%
1956−18.7%
1960+8.5%
1964+35.2%
1968+6.0%
1972−16.4%
1976+7.3%
1980−6.6%
1984−8.6%
1988+0.4%
1992+15.2%
1996+30.4%
2000+29.2%
2004+20.2%
2008+28.4%
2012+30.6%
2016+27.8%
2020+27.1%
2024+14.1%
DemocraticRepublican
38 presidential elections
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
D
+14.1%
4,915,2633,678,1378,748,609
D
+27.1%
5,787,5213,304,5369,173,427
D
+27.8%
5,035,6462,782,6728,112,662
D
+30.6%
4,757,7242,508,9807,354,581
D
+28.4%
5,033,0272,794,2317,893,942
D
+20.2%
4,433,0572,929,6607,444,758
D
+29.2%
4,201,1942,243,9986,708,596
D
+30.4%
3,795,8101,901,2896,224,413
D
+15.2%
3,469,6612,437,9596,800,035
D
+0.4%
3,183,1133,158,6336,407,535
R
−8.6%
3,068,7853,649,4176,751,654
R
−6.6%
2,579,7062,984,9016,111,354
D
+7.3%
3,412,4292,945,5646,433,304
R
−16.4%
2,898,1904,048,8686,997,941
D
+6.0%
3,312,6242,910,2946,703,894
D
+35.2%
4,710,7792,255,0416,986,031
D
+8.5%
3,737,6123,151,7066,924,174
R
−18.7%
2,678,8193,916,5906,619,729
R
−6.8%
3,033,6643,486,1526,613,746
D
+1.7%
2,596,9722,499,1335,657,464
D
+8.9%
3,141,4982,627,0435,800,998
D
+9.1%
3,085,7932,565,5285,690,904
D
+31.8%
3,233,2811,649,2094,980,439
D
+21.3%
2,401,5091,521,5334,129,587
D
+4.1%
1,906,1691,753,9333,743,550
R
−21.6%
830,1461,405,3512,661,256
R
−37.1%
634,4611,496,9632,323,014
R
−3.2%
595,713636,2271,279,964
D
+23.3%
526,338251,0031,179,185
R
−9.4%
494,197605,1881,178,811
R
−3.6%
527,509569,1941,153,104
R
−2.9%
506,756537,6681,076,106
R
−16.2%
381,382537,398961,655
D
+14.6%
491,688362,335886,158
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Demographics

Demographic profile

Demographic Profile

Key indicators compared across containing geographies

Demographic Profile. Key indicators compared across containing geographies. ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error. Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.
IndicatorNew York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PACombined statistical areaUnited StatesNation
Race & Ethnicity
White46.9%61.0%
Black15.6%12.2%
Asian11.6%6.0%
Two or more races12.3%12.6%
Other race13.6%8.2%
Hispanic or Latino25.3%19.3%
Income & Age
Median household income$101,695$84,427
Poverty rate12.6%12.5%
Median age39.739.1
Age 18–248.4%9.2%
Age 65 and older17.2%17.2%
Education & Language
Speaks a non-English language at home39.2%22.3%
Ancestry
Largest ancestryItalian 11.0%German 12.5%
2nd-largest ancestryIrish 8.9%English 9.5%
3rd-largest ancestryGerman 5.9%Irish 9.4%
Religion
Catholic32.3%18.6%
Evangelical Protestant4.4%16.5%
Unaffiliated or unclaimed46.9%51.5%

ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error.

Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.

2024 ACS
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
Italian
11.0%
Irish
8.9%
German
5.9%
American
3.8%
Polish
3.3%
English
3.2%
French
0.7%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
2024 ACS
Age distribution by sex
Median age: 39.7 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
0.8%
85+
1.4%
2.2%
75–84
3.0%
4.5%
65–74
5.3%
6.4%
55–64
6.8%
6.3%
45–54
6.4%
6.7%
35–44
6.7%
7.1%
25–34
7.1%
4.2%
18–24
4.2%
7.9%
5–17
7.6%
2.9%
<5
2.8%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Median household income
Inflation-adjusted dollars
$101,695
New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA ranks near the middle of US counties.
New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA$101,695
New York$77,971
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
12.6%
Children face moderate poverty.
Children under 1816.1%
Working age (18–64)11.2%
Seniors (65+)15.4%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
60.8%
speak English only
Spanish19.6%
Other Indo-European11.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander6.3%
Other languages2.4%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic
32.3%
Evangelical Protestant
4.4%
Jewish
4.2%
Muslim
4.2%
Mainline Protestant
3.1%
Black Protestant
1.5%
Hindu
1.0%
Other Christian
0.9%
Orthodox Christian
0.8%
Latter-day Saints
0.3%
Buddhist
0.3%
Other faiths
0.1%
Unaffiliated or not counted46.9%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. The unaffiliated-or-not-counted share is everyone not claimed as an adherent by any reporting body — uncounted congregations as well as the religiously unaffiliated.

New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA sits in the Mid-Atlantic. In 2024 it voted Democratic.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 35.2 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 37.1 points in 1920. Between 2020 and 2024 the region moved 12.9 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 14.1 points.

A population of 21,212,180, a 47% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $101,695 describe the region.

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Frequently asked questions

How did New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA, New York vote in 2024?
In 2024, New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA, New York voted Democratic by 14.1 points (D+14.1), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 8,748,609 votes cast, 4,915,263 went Democratic and 3,678,137 went Republican.
What is New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA, New York's political typology?
Akashic places New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA, New York in the "" typology. The typology is a data-driven cluster built from vote share, vote swing, race and ethnicity, income, language spoken at home, religion, and ancestry. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the region has voted Democratic 22 times, Republican 12 times, and other 0 times.
When did New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA, New York last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA, New York voted Republican was 1984.
How many people live in New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA, New York?
New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA, New York has a population of 21,212,180 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA, New York?
Median household income in New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA, New York is $101,695 — above the national median of $80,734. The New York state median is $77,971.
What is the political history of New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA, New York?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA, New York from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 22 went Democratic and 12 went Republican. The region's typology — "" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.