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Corning

Kansas · 157 residents · 0.304 sq mi
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Corning has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $46,750. Population has declined 8% since 2000. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $51,700. At a median age of 32.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 32.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 123%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
157
−8%since 2000
from 170 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
516 / sq mi
−8%since 2000
from 559 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
32.8
+15%since 2000
from 28.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1031391752112471990201020202024Corning
2024187
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$46,750
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,250 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,309
+61%since 2000
from $10,135 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
30.9%
−11.7 ptssince 2009
from 42.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
2.7%
−7.5 ptssince 2000
from 10.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.325
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing10.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction10.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Wholesale trade10.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services10.6%
US avg: 7%
Public administration10.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance7.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical7.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Retail trade5.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food3.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Information2.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$51,700
+123%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $18,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
57.9%
−32.7 ptssince 2000
from 90.6% in 2000
5.3% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
16.4%
+8.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Afford Score
1.1
+65%since 2000
from 0.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.5%(164)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.5%(3)
2010
White, non-Hispanic94.9%(149)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other23.4%(37)
Diversity Score41.5%(65)
Diversity Score
41
+2653%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.2%
+5.1 ptssince 2000
from 11.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
73.7%
−9.0 ptssince 2000
from 82.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.2 min
−3%since 2000
from 22.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
67.1%
−7.3 ptssince 2009
from 74.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.9%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
20.0%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 15.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.6%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
10.6%
−5.3 ptssince 2009
from 15.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
31.8%
−33.7 ptssince 2009
from 65.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.1%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 45.7% in 2009
Female
47.9%
−6.4 ptssince 2009
from 54.3% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
4.4%
−36.0 ptssince 2009
from 40.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Corning, Kansas?

Corning, Kansas has about 157 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Corning, Kansas?

The typical household in Corning, Kansas earns about $46,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Corning, Kansas expensive?

In Corning, Kansas, the median home is worth about $51,700.

How educated are people in Corning, Kansas?

About 16.2% of adults age 25 and over in Corning, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Corning, Kansas?

About 2.7% of people in Corning, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Corning, Kansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Corning, Kansas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 17 residents, a change of about 12 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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