New York Assembly District 117

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
ny-hd-117
State
New York
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
117
Land Area
3,869.4 sq mi
Water Area
109.8 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of New York Assembly District 117

Boundary as GeoJSON

Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
St. Lawrence County1847.85 sq mi47.8%69.0%
Lewis County1274.64 sq mi32.9%99.9%
Oneida County461.98 sq mi11.9%38.1%
Jefferson County283.75 sq mi7.3%22.4%

Showing all 4 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Cranberry Lake CDP19.42 sq mi0.5%100.0%
Fort Drum CDP14.34 sq mi0.4%100.0%
Akwesasne CDP8.67 sq mi0.2%20.8%
Great Bend CDP5.79 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Calcium CDP5.61 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Hannawa Falls CDP5.13 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Hailesboro CDP4.70 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Star Lake CDP4.34 sq mi0.1%100.0%
DeKalb Junction CDP3.98 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Parishville CDP3.29 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Lake Delta CDP3.15 sq mi0.1%94.0%
Winthrop CDP2.78 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Norfolk CDP2.70 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Camden village2.44 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Carthage village2.43 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Gouverneur village2.19 sq mi0.1%100.0%
White Lake CDP2.05 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Lowville village1.91 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Black River village1.78 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Boonville village1.73 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Colton CDP1.66 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Brasher Falls CDP1.64 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Natural Bridge CDP1.41 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
West Carthage village1.30 sq mi<0.1%99.7%
Copenhagen village1.18 sq mi<0.1%99.6%

Showing top 25 of 44 places

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
NY District 21122,69193.3%15.8%96.6%
NY District 248,7976.7%1.1%3.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).

Voters

Registered Voters
79,609
Active Voters
74,323 (93.4%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic17,40621.9%
Republican36,94946.4%
Unaffiliated00.0%
Other parties5,2876.6%
No party recorded19,96725.1%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–202617,554 (22.1%)<10 (—)1,386 (1.7%)
2023–202451,871 (65.2%)814 (1.0%)6,133 (7.7%)
2021–202239,865 (50.1%)2,354 (3.0%)7,440 (9.3%)
2019–202047,584 (59.8%)2,865 (3.6%)5,677 (7.1%)
2017–201834,750 (43.7%)2,875 (3.6%)1,575 (2.0%)
2015–201638,251 (48.0%)4,722 (5.9%)10,388 (13.0%)
2013–201425,322 (31.8%)1,203 (1.5%)5,513 (6.9%)
2011–201230,306 (38.1%)72 (0.1%)2,093 (2.6%)

Turnout counts today's registered voters with a counted ballot in the cycle's elections (the odd and even year), as a share of today's registered voters. Voters who have since left the rolls are not counted.

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Source: Civitech voter file snapshot as of 01/05/2026. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".

Demographics

Total Population
130,325 (± 728)
Median Age
36.8
Median Household Income
$66,751 (± $1,734)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
91.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
21.8%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1830,78323.6%
18 to 6477,48359.5%
65 and over22,05916.9%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)7,4635.7%
White, not Hispanic111,52685.6%
Black, not Hispanic3,6132.8%
Asian, not Hispanic1,3081.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic3110.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic2400.2%
Some other race, not Hispanic5620.4%
Two or more races, not Hispanic5,3024.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates (tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B03002, B15003, B19013) for this state legislative district. Estimates are survey-based; ± figures are 90% margins of error.

Citizen Voting Age Population

Total Citizen Population
128,805
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
98,210

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic121,90194.6%
Hispanic6,9045.4%
White113,05987.8%
Black3,4662.7%
Asian1,1030.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native3060.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander2360.2%
Two or More Races5020.4%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic93,59195.3%
Hispanic4,6224.7%
White87,53089.1%
Black3,3913.5%
Asian1,2331.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native9621.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1740.2%
Two or More Races3050.3%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).