New Jersey General Assembly District 17
New Jersey · Latest: 2024
Safe Democratic — shifted 10.4pp toward Democrats in 2024 — 235K residents
New Jersey General Assembly District 17 is a state house district that has a population of 235,376. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Democratic with a margin of D+32.0.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 63.9% | 31.8% | D+32.0 | D+10.4 |
| 2020 | 60.0% | 38.3% | D+21.7 | — |
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Who Lives Here
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Census race profile
Major Census race and ethnicity groups shown as a share of total population.
| Group | NJ-HD-17 | State | National |
|---|---|---|---|
White (Non-Hispanic) | 27.3% | 50.9% | 57.4% |
Hispanic / Latino | 26.8% | 22.5% | 19.3% |
Asian | 24.3% | 10.1% | 6.0% |
Black / African American | 18.9% | 12.8% | 12.2% |
Multiracial / Other | 1.8% | 3.1% | 4.0% |
Native American / Alaska Native | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
Method notes
Who lives in New Jersey General Assembly District 17? 235,376 residents as of the 2020 Census.
Demographics
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Population & electorate
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Total population
235K
Share of U.S. population
0.07%
Voting-age population
80.2%
Economic profile
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