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New York District 21

Congressional District in NY • 4 Counties

New York's 21st congressional district is represented by Elise Stefanik, a Republican U.S. representative. Stefanik won the 2024 general election with 62.0% of the vote. The district has 770,419 residents, a median household income of $70,983 and a median age of 42.4, according to the Census Bureau's 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

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Elise Stefanik

Representative for New York District 21
Republican11 years in office
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2026 election

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District Boundaries

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Demographics

770,419

Total Population

$70,983

Median Household Income

42.4

Median Age

14.9%

College Educated

13.1%

Poverty Rate

Racial & Ethnic Composition

89.7% Whi
2.3% Bla
3.8% His
1.0% Asi

Age Distribution

Median age: 42.4 years | Source: Census ACS 5-Year

Household Income Distribution

Median household income: $70,983 | Source: Census ACS 5-Year

Racial & Ethnic Composition

2024 Election Results

Elise Stefanik Republican62.0%
Paula Collins Democratic38.0%

Elise Stefanik won by 24.0%

348,640 total votes cast

Source: MIT Election Data + Science Lab (MEDSL)

Employment by Occupation

Civilian employed population 16+ | Source: Census ACS 5-Year

Federal Spending

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Quick Facts

Representative

Elise Stefanik

Major Counties

Clinton, Essex, Franklin and 1 more

Major Cities

Plattsburgh, Rome, Ogdensburg

Neighboring Districts

Sources and method

· ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who represents New York District 21?
Elise Stefanik (Republican) currently represents New York District 21 in the U.S. House of Representatives.
What counties are in New York District 21?
New York District 21 includes 4 counties: Clinton, Essex, Franklin, St. Lawrence.
What are the major cities in New York District 21?
The major cities in this district include Plattsburgh, Rome, Ogdensburg.
What is the population of New York District 21?
New York District 21 has a population of approximately 770,419 residents.