New York State Senate District 2

State Legislative District Profile (Upper Chamber)

Overview

District ID
ny-sd-002
State
New York
Chamber
Upper chamber (state senate)
District Code
002
Land Area
147.8 sq mi
Water Area
100.8 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of New York State Senate District 2

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Suffolk County147.79 sq mi100.0%16.2%

Showing all 1 county

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Dix Hills CDP15.75 sq mi10.7%100.0%
Commack CDP12.25 sq mi8.3%100.0%
Melville CDP12.11 sq mi8.2%100.0%
Smithtown CDP11.93 sq mi8.1%100.0%
Fort Salonga CDP9.49 sq mi6.4%100.0%
Lloyd Harbor village9.33 sq mi6.3%100.0%
Huntington CDP7.64 sq mi5.2%100.0%
Kings Park CDP6.67 sq mi4.5%100.0%
Huntington Station CDP5.48 sq mi3.7%100.0%
Hauppauge CDP5.27 sq mi3.6%51.6%
East Northport CDP5.15 sq mi3.5%100.0%
West Hills CDP4.91 sq mi3.3%100.0%
Elwood CDP4.78 sq mi3.2%100.0%
St. James CDP4.56 sq mi3.1%100.0%
Greenlawn CDP3.83 sq mi2.6%100.0%
Nesconset CDP3.82 sq mi2.6%100.0%
Nissequogue village3.81 sq mi2.6%100.0%
South Huntington CDP3.42 sq mi2.3%100.0%
Cold Spring Harbor CDP3.41 sq mi2.3%100.0%
Head of the Harbor village2.81 sq mi1.9%100.0%
Northport village2.30 sq mi1.6%100.0%
Centerport CDP2.21 sq mi1.5%100.0%
Asharoken village1.42 sq mi1.0%100.0%
Lake Ronkonkoma CDP1.25 sq mi0.8%27.5%
Eatons Neck CDP1.00 sq mi0.7%100.0%

Showing top 25 of 28 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 1272,28785.0%35.0%83.4%
NY District 348,13615.0%6.2%16.6%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
264,209
Active Voters
256,620 (97.1%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic80,61130.5%
Republican89,66633.9%
Unaffiliated00.0%
Other parties14,8725.6%
No party recorded79,06029.9%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–202666,248 (25.1%)48 (0.0%)12,646 (4.8%)
2023–2024188,904 (71.5%)9,804 (3.7%)3,846 (1.5%)
2021–2022146,624 (55.5%)13,615 (5.2%)18,015 (6.8%)
2019–2020182,830 (69.2%)23,228 (8.8%)1,932 (0.7%)
2017–2018131,704 (49.8%)17,324 (6.6%)8,084 (3.1%)
2015–2016150,460 (56.9%)22,267 (8.4%)23,724 (9.0%)
2013–201477,072 (29.2%)5,806 (2.2%)8,957 (3.4%)
2011–2012118,498 (44.9%)399 (0.2%)4,351 (1.6%)

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
320,156 (± 74)
Median Age
45.4
Median Household Income
$162,040 (± $3,333)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
95.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
55.7%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1863,40519.8%
18 to 64192,65460.2%
65 and over64,09720.0%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)38,72512.1%
White, not Hispanic238,84674.6%
Black, not Hispanic10,9283.4%
Asian, not Hispanic18,9105.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic4970.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic290.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic1,8950.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic10,3263.2%

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
309,105
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
246,609

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic275,36589.1%
Hispanic33,73910.9%
White241,49978.1%
Black10,7753.5%
Asian15,7735.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native4930.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander420.0%
Two or More Races1,1730.4%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic224,02290.8%
Hispanic22,5879.2%
White199,37880.8%
Black9,8394.0%
Asian13,4865.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native7240.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander410.0%
Two or More Races6050.2%

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