New York State Senate District 44

State Legislative District Profile (Upper Chamber)

Overview

District ID
ny-sd-044
State
New York
Chamber
Upper chamber (state senate)
District Code
044
Land Area
834.9 sq mi
Water Area
34.8 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of New York State Senate District 44

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Saratoga County810.00 sq mi97.0%100.0%
Schenectady County24.94 sq mi3.0%12.2%

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Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Saratoga Springs city28.06 sq mi3.4%100.0%
Niskayuna CDP11.88 sq mi1.4%100.0%
Schenectady city10.79 sq mi1.3%99.9%
Country Knolls CDP3.42 sq mi0.4%100.0%
Milton CDP2.39 sq mi0.3%64.2%
Ballston Spa village1.60 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Clifton Knolls-Mill Creek CDP1.58 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Hadley CDP1.45 sq mi0.2%100.0%
South Glens Falls village1.36 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Stillwater village1.26 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Round Lake village1.12 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Clifton Gardens CDP1.10 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Corinth village1.07 sq mi0.1%100.0%
North Ballston Spa CDP0.87 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Mechanicville city0.84 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Schuylerville village0.53 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Victory village0.53 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Waterford village0.28 sq mi<0.1%99.9%
Galway village0.26 sq mi<0.1%100.0%

Showing all 19 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 20271,04483.2%34.9%44.0%
NY District 2154,79016.8%7.1%56.0%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
248,359
Active Voters
237,307 (95.5%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic81,02332.6%
Republican76,72730.9%
Unaffiliated00.0%
Other parties17,0656.9%
No party recorded73,54429.6%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–202669,487 (28.0%)48 (0.0%)1,394 (0.6%)
2023–2024166,935 (67.2%)8,811 (3.5%)5,694 (2.3%)
2021–2022129,682 (52.2%)14,632 (5.9%)13,284 (5.3%)
2019–2020161,445 (65.0%)19,527 (7.9%)3,141 (1.3%)
2017–2018117,842 (47.4%)15,483 (6.2%)7,752 (3.1%)
2015–2016129,893 (52.3%)23,426 (9.4%)24,876 (10.0%)
2013–201481,291 (32.7%)7,174 (2.9%)10,212 (4.1%)
2011–2012106,621 (42.9%)2,863 (1.2%)8,139 (3.3%)

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
330,722 (± 46)
Median Age
42.0
Median Household Income
$92,998 (± $2,077)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
93.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
43.0%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1865,62519.8%
18 to 64202,57261.3%
65 and over62,52518.9%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)19,4745.9%
White, not Hispanic256,80677.7%
Black, not Hispanic17,7805.4%
Asian, not Hispanic13,6844.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic4010.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic1170.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic3,6421.1%
Two or more races, not Hispanic18,8185.7%

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
320,959
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
256,506

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic302,73494.3%
Hispanic18,2265.7%
White261,74781.6%
Black18,0015.6%
Asian11,9073.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native4710.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander3930.1%
Two or More Races1,3470.4%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic244,48295.3%
Hispanic12,0264.7%
White216,35384.3%
Black15,9816.2%
Asian9,8323.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native1,8090.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander2160.1%
Two or More Races7960.3%

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