NY-16
U.S. House district. 2026 cycle.
Who lives in this district
Who lives here — American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), NY-16. Source.
| Category | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|
| People | Population | 775,704 |
| People | Median age | 41 |
| Income | Median household income | $104,031 |
| Income | Per-capita income | $67,038 |
| Income | In poverty | 10.9% |
| Income | Unemployed | 6.4% |
| Income | Gini inequality index | 0.555 |
| Race | White alone | 42.3% |
| Race | Black alone | 21.4% |
| Race | Asian alone | 6.4% |
| Race | Hispanic or Latino | 29.3% |
| Race | Two or more races | 13.6% |
| Origin | Foreign-born | 29.3% |
| Language | Speaks English only at home | 62.4% |
| Language | Speaks Spanish at home | 23.1% |
| Education | High school or higher | 68.9% |
| Education | Bachelor's or higher | 49.1% |
| Education | Advanced degree | 24.4% |
| Household | Family households | 65.9% |
| Household | Avg household size | 2.58 |
| Household | Never married (15+) | 37.1% |
| Housing | Median home value | $639,200 |
| Housing | Median gross rent | $1,848 |
| Housing | Single-family detached | 33.9% |
| Housing | Built before 1940 | 8.0% |
| Housing | Overcrowded (>1 per room) | 5.9% |
| Housing | Vacant units | 5.0% |
| Service | Veterans (18+) | 2.7% |
| Health | With a disability | 11.6% |
| Connectivity | Households with broadband | 92.1% |
| Connectivity | Households with no internet | 5.2% |
| Commute | Drove alone | 46.9% |
| Commute | Public transit | 21.4% |
| Commute | Worked from home | 17.6% |
Currently seated
Latimer, George (D) · b. 1953
Candidates running (2024–2026)
| Candidate | Party | Cycle |
|---|---|---|
| CINQUEMANI, JOSEPH J. | R | 2026 |
| LATIMER, GEORGE | D | 2026 |
| WILSON, JOHN FRANKLIN MR IV | I | 2026 |
| WILSON, JOHN FRANKLIN MR IV | I | 2026 |
| BOWMAN, JAMAAL | D | 2024 |
| BRAME, MADELINE | R | 2024 |
| FLISSER, MIRIAM LEVITT | R | 2024 |
| GERALD, MICHAEL BERNARD DR. | D | 2024 |
| LATIMER, GEORGE | D | 2024 |
| SHERRILL, DR PETER W | R | 2024 |
| WRIGHT, CHRIS | R | 2024 |