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119th Congress · NY-16

New York's 16th Congressional District

New York's 16th Congressional District (NY-16) has a population of 776,130. The median household income is $104,787 and the median age is 40.5.

776,130

Population

6257

People / sq mi

$104,787

Median Income

40.5

Median Age

NY-16 covers 124 sq mi of land at 6256.9 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White44.5%
Black or African American21.8%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.5%

Economy & Income

$104,787

Median Household Income

$64,637

Per Capita Income

8.1%

Poverty Rate

4.3%

Unemployment

Housing

$633,900

Median Home Value

$1,805

Median Rent

55.2%

Homeownership

Education

87.4%

High School+

47.9%

Bachelor's+

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Common questions about NY-16

Frequently Asked Questions

New York's 16th Congressional District (NY-16) has a population of 776,130 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. Each US Congressional District is drawn to be roughly equal in population (~760K people).

The median household income in New York's 16th Congressional District is $104,787, with a per capita income of $64,637.

New York's 16th Congressional District is 44.5% White, 21.8% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 1.5% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

Data for New York's 16th Congressional District (119th Congress) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from the Census Gazetteer files. Congressional districts are redrawn after each decennial Census; the 119th Congress (current) uses post-2020 boundaries.