New York 125th State House District, New York: Realigner district. In 2024, voted D+43%. Republican peak: R+57 in 1956.
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+43MIT Election Lab
- Political archetype
- RealignerAkashic typology
- Population
- 118,4092024 5-year
- Median household income
- $73,6012024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 76.9%2024 5-year
- Black
- 3.9%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 6.2%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+43 in 2020MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+57 in 1956MIT Election Lab
Constituent county margins for Assembly District 125, NYOne cell per constituent county, colored by 2024 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), ordered bluest first.
R+60D+60
One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 37,716 | 14,867 | 53,521 | ||
| D | 36,728 | 14,334 | 52,238 | ||
| D | 31,520 | 13,342 | 48,751 | ||
| D | 30,388 | 13,716 | 45,668 | ||
| D | 33,384 | 14,831 | 49,128 | ||
| D | 30,429 | 17,479 | 49,249 | ||
| D | 24,714 | 16,309 | 46,278 | ||
| D | 23,511 | 13,814 | 42,959 | ||
| D | 25,541 | 13,855 | 47,915 | ||
| D | 23,756 | 18,213 | 42,330 | ||
| R | 21,288 | 22,363 | 43,844 | ||
| R | 13,823 | 15,414 | 35,083 | ||
| R | 14,892 | 18,830 | 34,162 | ||
| R | 13,914 | 21,471 | 35,458 | ||
| R | 12,080 | 16,509 | 30,289 | ||
| D | 19,437 | 10,915 | 30,384 | ||
| R | 10,436 | 20,753 | 31,205 | ||
| R | 6,559 | 23,975 | 30,534 | ||
| R | 7,509 | 22,870 | 30,448 | ||
| R | 7,106 | 16,850 | 25,030 | ||
| R | 8,664 | 15,941 | 24,687 | ||
| R | 8,662 | 17,996 | 26,918 | ||
| R | 8,389 | 16,849 | 25,739 | ||
| R | 7,508 | 15,144 | 23,293 | ||
| R | 6,213 | 18,060 | 24,628 | ||
| R | 4,352 | 14,777 | 20,036 | ||
| R | 4,249 | 12,391 | 17,329 | ||
| R | 4,263 | 6,093 | 10,930 | ||
| D | 3,957 | 3,125 | 10,323 | ||
| R | 4,519 | 6,618 | 11,686 | ||
| R | 4,575 | 6,981 | 12,089 | ||
| R | 4,684 | 6,878 | 12,105 | ||
| R | 4,278 | 6,824 | 11,538 | ||
| R | 4,276 | 5,958 | 11,129 | ||
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Demographics
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
English
13.9%
Irish
13.0%
German
12.5%
Italian
7.7%
American
4.3%
Polish
3.2%
French
2.2%
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: 32.9 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
85+
75–84
65–74
55–64
45–54
35–44
25–34
18–24
5–17
<5
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Median household income
2024 inflation-adjusted dollars
$73,601
Assembly District 125 ranks near the middle of US counties.
Assembly District 125$73,601
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
16.0%
Child poverty is below the national average.
Children under 1811.0%
Working age (18–64)17.8%
Seniors (65+)7.2%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
84.0%
speak English only
Other Indo-European5.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander5.5%
Spanish3.7%
Other languages1.0%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 69.8% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.
Assembly District 125 delivered a 39.6-point Democratic margin in the 2024 presidential race, reflecting an urban electorate with dense concentrations of renters and minority households typical of heavily blue New York districts.
The unraveling was not abrupt. The Democratic margin in New York 125th State House District peaked at forty-three points in 2020; it narrowed steadily over the late twentieth century. The 1988 election delivered the district to the Republican party for the first time in many years, by a margin of thirteen points. By 2024, the margin had widened further.
The economic and demographic context is severe. The median household income of $73,601 is among the lowest at this geographic scale; 16% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Assembly District 125, New York vote in 2024?
In 2024, Assembly District 125, New York voted Democratic by 42.7 points (D+43), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 53,521 votes cast, 37,716 went Democratic and 14,867 went Republican.
What is Assembly District 125, New York's political archetype?
Akashic classifies Assembly District 125, New York as a "Realigner" 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 125, New York last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Assembly District 125, New York voted Republican was 1984.
How many people live in Assembly District 125, New York?
Assembly District 125, New York has a population of 118,409 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Assembly District 125, New York?
Median household income in Assembly District 125, New York is $73,601 — below the national median of $80,734. The New York state median is $85,974.
What is the political history of Assembly District 125, New York?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Assembly District 125, New York from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 12 went Democratic and 22 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Realigner" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.