New York State Senate District 39

State Legislative District Profile (Upper Chamber)

Overview

District ID
ny-sd-039
State
New York
Chamber
Upper chamber (state senate)
District Code
039
Land Area
487.7 sq mi
Water Area
22.7 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of New York State Senate District 39

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Dutchess County300.32 sq mi61.6%37.7%
Orange County97.43 sq mi20.0%12.0%
Putnam County89.88 sq mi18.4%39.0%

Showing all 3 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Orange Lake CDP8.73 sq mi1.8%100.0%
Myers Corner CDP8.54 sq mi1.8%100.0%
Poughkeepsie city5.14 sq mi1.1%100.0%
Gardnertown CDP4.83 sq mi1.0%100.0%
Beacon city4.74 sq mi1.0%100.0%
Newburgh city3.81 sq mi0.8%100.0%
Red Oaks Mill CDP2.41 sq mi0.5%100.0%
Fairview CDP2.33 sq mi0.5%100.0%
Balmville CDP2.12 sq mi0.4%100.0%
New Hackensack CDP2.08 sq mi0.4%100.0%
Walden village1.97 sq mi0.4%98.0%
Pawling village1.95 sq mi0.4%100.0%
Spackenkill CDP1.80 sq mi0.4%100.0%
Brinckerhoff CDP1.76 sq mi0.4%100.0%
Montgomery village1.41 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Shorehaven CDP1.37 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Freedom Plains CDP1.29 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Maybrook village1.13 sq mi0.2%77.9%
Wappingers Falls village1.12 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Nelsonville village1.03 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Crown Heights CDP0.84 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Fishkill village0.83 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Hopewell Junction CDP0.74 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Vassar College CDP0.72 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Titusville CDP0.69 sq mi0.1%99.9%

Showing top 25 of 33 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 18257,67480.2%33.2%58.6%
NY District 1763,76519.8%8.2%41.4%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
231,845
Active Voters
218,012 (94.0%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic86,80237.4%
Republican62,86527.1%
Unaffiliated00.0%
Other parties15,0416.5%
No party recorded67,13729.0%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–202670,967 (30.6%)2,719 (1.2%)2,974 (1.3%)
2023–2024158,503 (68.4%)5,892 (2.5%)3,728 (1.6%)
2021–2022116,320 (50.2%)18,424 (7.9%)11,506 (5.0%)
2019–2020149,898 (64.7%)22,131 (9.5%)4,636 (2.0%)
2017–2018111,149 (47.9%)21,409 (9.2%)1,334 (0.6%)
2015–2016121,784 (52.5%)21,852 (9.4%)16,717 (7.2%)
2013–201468,513 (29.6%)6,434 (2.8%)3,055 (1.3%)
2011–201298,668 (42.6%)4,973 (2.1%)6,956 (3.0%)

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
321,709 (± 94)
Median Age
40.8
Median Household Income
$100,375 (± $1,953)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
90.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
39.0%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1863,80219.8%
18 to 64201,74162.7%
65 and over56,16617.5%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)67,65021.0%
White, not Hispanic187,37858.2%
Black, not Hispanic37,53911.7%
Asian, not Hispanic10,3703.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic1380.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic320.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic2,6210.8%
Two or more races, not Hispanic15,9815.0%

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
303,729
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
241,272

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic247,04581.3%
Hispanic56,68418.7%
White190,99662.9%
Black36,07511.9%
Asian9,1743.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native1820.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander360.0%
Two or More Races1,5720.5%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic203,03084.1%
Hispanic38,24515.9%
White160,44766.5%
Black32,08813.3%
Asian8,6503.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native9040.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander300.0%
Two or More Races1,0820.4%

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