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Assembly District 89·New York

New York 89th State House District has voted Democratic in nine straight presidential cycles.

One of Long Island's more Republican-leaning assembly seats

1876 — 2024·38 elections
NY
Latest
D+26
in 2024
Archetype
Democratic loyalist
since the recent cycles
Population
17,030
2024 ACS

New York 89th State House District, New York: Democratic loyalist district. In 2024, voted D+26%. Republican peak: R+44 in 1956.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin
D+26MIT Election Lab
Political archetype
Democratic loyalistAkashic typology
Population
17,0302024 5-year
Median household income
$118,9762024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic)
52.1%2024 5-year
Black
13.6%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino
27.4%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin
D+36 in 2020MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin
R+44 in 1956MIT Election Lab
2024 results by constituent county
1 counties · 1 D · 0 R
R+60
D+60
One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.
38 presidential elections
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
D
+26.1%
4,8972,8597,800
D
+36.3%
5,3232,4667,877
D
+33.7%
4,6492,2367,166
D
+25.1%
4,1022,4386,617
D
+27.6%
4,4602,5187,036
D
+17.8%
3,9162,7196,742
D
+21.2%
3,7142,3736,334
D
+21.0%
3,3442,1085,875
D
+8.5%
3,1402,5896,454
R
−7.6%
2,8943,3726,320
R
−17.6%
2,7303,9016,649
R
−18.7%
2,2173,3826,221
R
−9.2%
2,9503,5526,547
R
−25.9%
2,6314,4797,128
R
−6.9%
2,9633,4356,828
D
+24.1%
4,1522,5396,699
R
−13.4%
2,9203,8266,757
R
−44.3%
1,7864,6326,418
R
−35.1%
1,9314,0395,999
R
−28.0%
1,6303,0174,951
R
−23.7%
1,8332,9754,821
R
−24.8%
1,8763,1165,003
R
−3.9%
2,1052,2774,456
R
−5.1%
1,7281,9213,761
R
−14.8%
1,3791,8733,331
R
−40.7%
5271,4492,266
R
−43.1%
4781,2951,897
R
−20.9%
383591995
D
+9.8%
360270915
R
−21.9%
313501859
R
−15.7%
308428765
R
−12.4%
280362660
R
−23.3%
200329553
D
+8.5%
274229530
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Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
Italian
14.4%
Irish
10.8%
German
5.8%
American
4.7%
English
4.0%
Polish
2.7%
French
1.0%
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.
Age distribution by sex
Median age: 41.8 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
0.9%
85+
1.8%
2.3%
75–84
3.1%
4.7%
65–74
5.4%
6.7%
55–64
7.1%
6.7%
45–54
6.9%
6.5%
35–44
6.6%
5.7%
25–34
5.7%
4.2%
18–24
4.3%
8.3%
5–17
7.7%
2.7%
<5
2.6%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Median household income
2024 inflation-adjusted dollars
$118,976
Assembly District 89 ranks near the middle of US counties.
Assembly District 89$118,976
New York$85,974
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
9.0%
Child poverty is below the national average.
Children under 1810.5%
Working age (18–64)8.3%
Seniors (65+)11.7%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
65.2%
speak English only
Spanish21.2%
Other Indo-European8.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander3.6%
Other languages1.6%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic & Orthodox
41.7%
Non-Christian
7.1%
Other Christian
4.1%
Mainline Protestant
2.8%
Baptist
1.7%
Methodist
1.5%
Pentecostal & Holiness
1.1%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 40.0% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

AD-89 posted an R+18 presidential margin in 2024, placing it among the redder state assembly districts in New York. Its suburban and exurban character on Long Island drives turnout patterns that consistently diverge from the statewide Democratic lean.

The Democratic margin in New York 89th State House District reached its widest at thirty-six points in 2020. The margin in 2024 was twenty-six points — still decisive.

Its loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $118,976, a 52% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 17,030 together describe a district whose political habits are deeply settled.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Assembly District 89, New York vote in 2024?
In 2024, Assembly District 89, New York voted Democratic by 26.1 points (D+26), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 7,800 votes cast, 4,897 went Democratic and 2,859 went Republican.
What is Assembly District 89, New York's political archetype?
Akashic classifies Assembly District 89, New York as a "Democratic loyalist" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 12 times, Republican 22 times, and other 0 times.
When did Assembly District 89, New York last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Assembly District 89, New York voted Republican was 1988.
How many people live in Assembly District 89, New York?
Assembly District 89, New York has a population of 17,030 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Assembly District 89, New York?
Median household income in Assembly District 89, New York is $118,976 — above the national median of $80,734. The New York state median is $85,974.
What is the political history of Assembly District 89, New York?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Assembly District 89, New York from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 12 went Democratic and 22 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Democratic loyalist" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.