Assembly District 101 State House District (NY) — Elections 1876–2024

New York 101st State House District, New York: Tossup district. In 2024, voted D+2%. Republican peak: R+52 in 1956.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin: D+2MIT Election Lab
Political archetype: TossupAkashic typology
Population: 234,4652024 5-year
Median household income: $88,6692024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic): 69.4%2024 5-year
Black: 8.6%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino: 17.6%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin: D+22 in 1964MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin: R+52 in 1956MIT Election Lab

2024 results by constituent county

4 counties · 1 D · 3 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).
Year	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	D	+2.1%	57,246	54,886	113,105
2020	D	+7.2%	58,680	50,635	111,192
2016	R	−0.1%	45,928	46,066	97,404
2012	D	+12.4%	50,078	38,846	90,752
2008	D	+12.6%	55,503	42,893	99,840
2004	R	−0.4%	47,460	47,882	97,394
2000	D	+0.9%	41,045	40,295	86,877
1996	D	+11.1%	39,294	30,319	81,128
1992	R	−0.2%	34,530	34,728	87,960
1988	R	−19.0%	31,083	45,847	77,599
1984	R	−31.9%	26,497	51,490	78,269
1980	R	−22.3%	23,630	39,406	70,815
1976	R	−9.6%	31,830	38,620	71,016
1972	R	−39.1%	21,782	49,851	71,801
1968	R	−22.1%	22,437	36,577	64,072
1964	D	+21.7%	38,744	24,928	63,753
1960	R	−24.0%	24,655	40,253	64,976
1956	R	−52.5%	14,603	46,862	61,465
1952	R	−42.2%	16,826	41,562	58,608
1948	R	−31.8%	16,305	32,420	50,714
1944	R	−25.5%	18,811	31,714	50,653
1940	R	−18.9%	22,024	32,338	54,489
1936	R	−15.1%	21,437	29,202	51,495
1932	R	−11.8%	19,852	25,269	45,846
1928	R	−33.1%	15,212	30,853	47,198
1924	R	−39.4%	9,727	24,246	36,892
1920	R	−37.6%	9,664	22,102	33,078
1916	R	−13.6%	9,254	12,249	22,032
1912	D	+1.7%	9,280	8,901	22,246
1908	R	−13.9%	9,503	12,695	23,021
1904	R	−14.5%	9,792	13,226	23,688
1900	R	−13.9%	9,899	13,185	23,597
1896	R	−19.5%	8,772	13,149	22,499
1892	R	−2.8%	10,205	10,822	22,368
1888	—	No data	—	—	—
1884	—	No data	—	—	—
1880	—	No data	—	—	—
1876	—	No data	—	—	—

Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry

Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.

Irish

15.4%

Italian

13.5%

German

12.1%

English

7.1%

American

5.4%

Polish

3.8%

French

1.5%

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: 41.0 in this county, 39.1 nationally

Male

Age

Female

0.7%

85+

1.4%

2.5%

75–84

2.9%

5.3%

65–74

5.6%

7.0%

55–64

7.0%

6.3%

45–54

6.1%

6.3%

35–44

6.1%

6.2%

25–34

5.8%

4.8%

18–24

4.7%

8.1%

5–17

7.7%

2.8%

2.7%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Median household income

2024 inflation-adjusted dollars

$88,669

Assembly District 101 ranks near the middle of US counties.

Assembly District 101$88,669

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

13.8%

Children face moderate poverty.

Children under 1816.5%

Working age (18–64)13.0%

Seniors (65+)11.5%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Language at home

Population aged 5 and older

79.1%

speak English only

Spanish10.9%

Other Indo-European7.8%

Asian & Pacific Islander1.4%

Other languages0.7%

Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.

Religious adherents

Adherents per capita by tradition

Catholic & Orthodox

21.9%

Non-Christian

6.0%

Other Christian

4.8%

Mainline Protestant

2.8%

Methodist

2.5%

Pentecostal & Holiness

0.7%

Baptist

0.5%

Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 60.8% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

AD-101 logged a 31.7-point Republican presidential margin in 2024, making it an outlier in a state that tilts heavily Democratic statewide. Its population skews rural, anchoring consistent one-party legislative dominance across cycles.

The district's recent history is a story of close margins. The Democratic margin reached twenty-two points in 1964; the Republican margin reached fifty-two points in 1956. Most other elections have been decided by single-digit points.

Its demographics — a population of 234,465, a 69% non-Hispanic-white share, a median household income of $88,669 — situate the district close to national averages on several dimensions.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Assembly District 101, New York vote in 2024?

In 2024, Assembly District 101, New York voted Democratic by 2.1 points (D+2), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 113,105 votes cast, 57,246 went Democratic and 54,886 went Republican.

What is Assembly District 101, New York's political archetype?

Akashic classifies Assembly District 101, New York as a "Tossup" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 8 times, Republican 26 times, and other 0 times.

When did Assembly District 101, New York last vote Republican?

The most recent presidential election in which Assembly District 101, New York voted Republican was 2016.

How many people live in Assembly District 101, New York?

Assembly District 101, New York has a population of 234,465 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in Assembly District 101, New York?

Median household income in Assembly District 101, New York is $88,669 — above the national median of $80,734. The New York state median is $85,974.

What is the political history of Assembly District 101, New York?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Assembly District 101, New York from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 8 went Democratic and 26 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Tossup" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.

New York 101st State House District delivered D+2 in 2024 — close enough to flip again next time.

Key facts

Demographics

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