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New York's 8th District

Who represents New York's 8th District, the federal money flowing to it, and what's on the ballot next. Data is coverage-honest — sections fill in as they land.

Your representatives

Data from Congress.gov

Where it is

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Demographics

Data from Census ACS — ACS 5-year, 2023

Population
769,904
Median household income
$62,703
Median age
37.8 yrs
Bachelor's degree or higher
34.2%

Race & ethnicity

  • White 234,510 · 30.5%
  • Black 341,301 · 44.3%
  • Native American 2,395 · 0.3%
  • Asian 60,303 · 7.8%
  • Pacific Islander 400 · 0.1%
  • Other 66,872 · 8.7%
  • Two or more races 64,123 · 8.3%

Hispanic or Latino origin (any race): 127,806 · 16.6%. Ethnicity is counted separately from race, so it doesn't add to the bars above.

Federal money to the district

Data from USAspending — $98,511,209 in FY

Federal spending in New York's 8th District by fiscal year
FYFederal spending
2017$83,234,201
2018$109,216,118
2019$120,764,057
2020$129,766,779
2021$104,951,039
2022$129,402,125
2023$133,111,869
2024$126,388,828
2025$147,330,527
2026$98,511,209
  • FY2025$147,330,52712.5%
  • FY2023$133,111,86911.3%
  • FY2020$129,766,77911.0%
  • FY2022$129,402,12510.9%
  • FY2024$126,388,82810.7%
  • FY2019$120,764,05710.2%
  • FY2018$109,216,1189.2%
  • FY2021$104,951,0398.9%
  • FY2026$98,511,2098.3%
  • FY2017$83,234,2017.0%

Federal buildings in this district

Data from GSA IOLP — 4 federal assets (2 owned, 2 leased) the government owns or leases here. We locate, we don't assess.

  • 1540 FULTON STREET Owned · BROOKLYN · 13,938 sq ft
  • 1540 FULTON STREET Leased · BROOKLYN · 13,938 sq ft
  • 1847-1887 ROCKAWAY PKWY Owned · BROOKLYN · 12,600 sq ft
  • 1847-1887 ROCKAWAY PKWY Leased · BROOKLYN · 12,600 sq ft

See all federal assets in New York's 8th District →

Upcoming elections

Election administration

Who administers elections in New York, and where to check how and when to vote. Elections are run by the state, not the federal government.

Data from EAC · NASS · NASED

How to vote here

Past elections

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