NY-09
U.S. House district. 2026 cycle.
Who lives in this district
Who lives here — American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), NY-09. Source.
| Category | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|
| People | Population | 737,304 |
| People | Median age | 37 |
| Income | Median household income | $75,855 |
| Income | Per-capita income | $40,612 |
| Income | In poverty | 18.6% |
| Income | Unemployed | 8.1% |
| Income | Gini inequality index | 0.501 |
| Race | White alone | 33.3% |
| Race | Black alone | 41.3% |
| Race | Asian alone | 8.8% |
| Race | Hispanic or Latino | 11.2% |
| Race | Two or more races | 9.3% |
| Origin | Foreign-born | 38.4% |
| Language | Speaks English only at home | 62.0% |
| Language | Speaks Spanish at home | 8.2% |
| Education | High school or higher | 64.1% |
| Education | Bachelor's or higher | 38.9% |
| Education | Advanced degree | 15.7% |
| Household | Family households | 60.9% |
| Household | Avg household size | 2.61 |
| Household | Never married (15+) | 44.3% |
| Housing | Median home value | $854,600 |
| Housing | Median gross rent | $1,754 |
| Housing | Single-family detached | 6.8% |
| Housing | Built before 1940 | 10.9% |
| Housing | Overcrowded (>1 per room) | 11.4% |
| Housing | Vacant units | 9.4% |
| Service | Veterans (18+) | 1.4% |
| Health | With a disability | 11.4% |
| Connectivity | Households with broadband | 88.8% |
| Connectivity | Households with no internet | 9.4% |
| Commute | Drove alone | 20.1% |
| Commute | Public transit | 48.6% |
| Commute | Worked from home | 15.6% |
Currently seated
Clarke, Yvette D. (D) · b. 1964
Candidates running (2024–2026)
| Candidate | Party | Cycle |
|---|---|---|
| ANABILAH-AZUMAH, JOEL | R | 2026 |
| BRISTOL, JOSHUA AARON | D | 2026 |
| CLARKE, YVETTE D | D | 2026 |
| DEPALIS, JEAN FRITZNER | R | 2026 |
| GOLDFARB, MICHAEL | D | 2026 |
| LUCAS, JOSHUA KAITAN | D | 2026 |
| AZUMAH, JOEL | R | 2024 |
| CLARKE, YVETTE D | D | 2024 |
| RAITPORT, MENACHEM M. | R | 2024 |