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Population Review

119th Congress · NY-26

New York's 26th Congressional District

New York's 26th Congressional District (NY-26) has a population of 771,795. The median household income is $64,316 and the median age is 38.6.

771,795

Population

2952

People / sq mi

$64,316

Median Income

38.6

Median Age

NY-26 covers 261 sq mi of land at 2952.2 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White68.8%
Black or African American16.1%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.4%

Economy & Income

$64,316

Median Household Income

$38,162

Per Capita Income

11.9%

Poverty Rate

3.4%

Unemployment

Housing

$192,600

Median Home Value

$1,013

Median Rent

60.8%

Homeownership

Education

91.3%

High School+

34.8%

Bachelor's+

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Common questions about NY-26

Frequently Asked Questions

New York's 26th Congressional District (NY-26) has a population of 771,795 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 26th Congressional District is $64,316, with a per capita income of $38,162.

New York's 26th Congressional District is 68.8% White, 16.1% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 1.4% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

Data for New York's 26th 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.