New York Assembly District 126

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
ny-hd-126
State
New York
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
126
Land Area
633.4 sq mi
Water Area
26.6 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of New York Assembly District 126

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Onondaga County448.85 sq mi70.9%57.7%
Cayuga County184.52 sq mi29.1%26.7%

Showing all 2 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Auburn city8.34 sq mi1.3%100.0%
Radisson CDP4.52 sq mi0.7%100.0%
Melrose Park CDP3.67 sq mi0.6%98.3%
Fairmount CDP3.16 sq mi0.5%93.9%
Baldwinsville village1.84 sq mi0.3%57.8%
Skaneateles village1.42 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Jordan village1.16 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Elbridge village0.99 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Weedsport village0.98 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Port Byron village0.91 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Tully village0.73 sq mi0.1%99.9%
Meridian village0.69 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Marcellus village0.64 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Cato village0.48 sq mi0.1%48.9%
Fabius village0.43 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Camillus village0.41 sq mi0.1%99.9%

Showing all 16 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 22121,42490.7%15.6%80.0%
NY District 2412,4959.3%1.6%20.0%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
103,224
Active Voters
99,321 (96.2%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic30,20529.3%
Republican35,96734.8%
Unaffiliated00.0%
Other parties6,9146.7%
No party recorded30,13829.2%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–202630,209 (29.3%)<10 (—)693 (0.7%)
2023–202476,356 (74.0%)5,396 (5.2%)3,799 (3.7%)
2021–202258,846 (57.0%)5,883 (5.7%)7,238 (7.0%)
2019–202072,637 (70.4%)9,389 (9.1%)4,329 (4.2%)
2017–201855,012 (53.3%)7,092 (6.9%)1,490 (1.4%)
2015–201659,761 (57.9%)9,826 (9.5%)11,416 (11.1%)
2013–201439,718 (38.5%)2,173 (2.1%)841 (0.8%)
2011–201250,157 (48.6%)129 (0.1%)2,333 (2.3%)

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
133,030 (± 396)
Median Age
45.0
Median Household Income
$83,797 (± $2,005)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
93.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
38.2%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1827,46720.6%
18 to 6476,80057.7%
65 and over28,76321.6%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)4,1213.1%
White, not Hispanic117,28588.2%
Black, not Hispanic2,6212.0%
Asian, not Hispanic1,7751.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic1950.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic10.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic3870.3%
Two or more races, not Hispanic6,6455.0%

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
131,489
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
104,138

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic127,59997.0%
Hispanic3,8863.0%
White119,60091.0%
Black2,6602.0%
Asian1,4621.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native1930.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander30.0%
Two or More Races2850.2%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic101,67197.6%
Hispanic2,4692.4%
White96,62592.8%
Black2,8862.8%
Asian1,1851.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native8630.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander20.0%
Two or More Races1240.1%

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