New York Assembly District 149

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
ny-hd-149
State
New York
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
149
Land Area
53.1 sq mi
Water Area
173.8 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of New York Assembly District 149

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Erie County53.15 sq mi100.0%5.1%

Showing all 1 county

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Buffalo city9.51 sq mi17.9%23.6%
Hamburg village2.48 sq mi4.7%100.0%
Lackawanna city2.31 sq mi4.4%35.4%
Wanakah CDP1.20 sq mi2.3%100.0%
Blasdell village1.12 sq mi2.1%100.0%

Showing all 5 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 2673,02854.9%9.4%22.2%
NY District 2360,08545.1%7.7%77.8%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
86,568
Active Voters
79,473 (91.8%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic41,39147.8%
Republican17,98320.8%
Unaffiliated00.0%
Other parties5,2266.0%
No party recorded21,96825.4%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–2026<10 (—)<10 (—)0 (0.0%)
2023–2024377 (0.4%)33 (0.0%)<10 (—)
2021–2022638 (0.7%)182 (0.2%)27 (0.0%)
2019–20201,807 (2.1%)429 (0.5%)38 (0.0%)
2017–20181,407 (1.6%)309 (0.4%)16 (0.0%)
2015–20161,736 (2.0%)518 (0.6%)159 (0.2%)
2013–2014700 (0.8%)105 (0.1%)36 (0.0%)
2011–20121,294 (1.5%)42 (0.0%)44 (0.1%)

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
132,659 (± 2,461)
Median Age
37.4
Median Household Income
$69,378 (± $2,425)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
90.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
39.7%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1827,35020.6%
18 to 6483,81163.2%
65 and over21,49816.2%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)17,29813.0%
White, not Hispanic89,73967.6%
Black, not Hispanic13,32110.0%
Asian, not Hispanic5,9134.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic3260.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic310.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic3940.3%
Two or more races, not Hispanic5,6374.2%

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
128,936
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
101,957

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic112,16687.0%
Hispanic16,76813.0%
White90,40670.1%
Black12,5739.8%
Asian4,4253.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native3060.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander320.0%
Two or More Races2690.2%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic90,62488.9%
Hispanic11,33411.1%
White75,70674.3%
Black10,61210.4%
Asian3,2433.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native9070.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander300.0%
Two or More Races2100.2%

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