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State Senate District 60·New York

New York 60th State Senate District delivered D+10 in 2024 — Democratic for the long memory.

One of New York's most Democratic-leaning legislative districts

20082024·5 elections
NY
Latest
D+10
in 2024
Archetype
Democratic loyalist
since the recent cycles
Population
327,306
2024 ACS

New York 60th State Senate District, New York: Democratic loyalist district. In 2024, voted D+10%. Democratic peak: D+18 in 2008.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin
D+10MIT Election Lab
Political archetype
Democratic loyalistAkashic typology
Population
327,3062024 5-year
Median household income
$72,8392024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic)
73.5%2024 5-year
Black
12.5%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino
6.4%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin
D+18 in 2008MIT Election Lab
1 counties · 1 D · 0 R
R+60
D+60
One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
D
+9.6%
85,61270,505157,193
D
+14.7%
91,99068,010162,865
D
+6.4%
74,18364,834145,857
D
+16.3%
81,72358,420142,610
D
+17.5%
88,24661,567152,179

Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
21.0%
Irish
15.7%
Polish
14.5%
Italian
14.2%
English
7.3%
American
3.0%
French
1.7%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
88.7%
speak English only
Other Indo-European4.2%
Spanish3.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander1.9%
Other languages1.9%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic & Orthodox
46.9%
Other Christian
5.4%
Non-Christian
4.2%
Mainline Protestant
3.8%
Baptist
3.5%
Pentecostal & Holiness
2.4%
Methodist
1.7%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 32.1% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

With a 2024 presidential margin of D+75, this district ranks among the most heavily Democratic in the state, reflecting the dense, diverse urban communities that anchor its electorate.

The Democratic margin in New York 60th State Senate District reached its widest at eighteen points in 2008. The margin in 2024 was ten points — still decisive.

Its loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $72,839, a 74% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 327,306 together describe a district whose political habits are deeply settled.

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State Senate District 60, New York — The Long Memory. Akashic Intelligence — The Long Memory. https://tiers.akashic.app/sld-upper/36060/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.
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Frequently asked questions

How did State Senate District 60, New York vote in 2024?
In 2024, State Senate District 60, New York voted Democratic by 9.6 points (D+10), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 157,193 votes cast, 85,612 went Democratic and 70,505 went Republican.
What is State Senate District 60, New York's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State Senate District 60, New York as a "Democratic loyalist" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 5 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 5 times, Republican 0 times, and other 0 times.
How many people live in State Senate District 60, New York?
State Senate District 60, New York has a population of 327,306 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in State Senate District 60, New York?
Median household income in State Senate District 60, New York is $72,839 — below the national median of $80,734. The New York state median is $85,974.
What is the political history of State Senate District 60, New York?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in State Senate District 60, New York from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 0 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Democratic loyalist" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.