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Corning

County:
Clay County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
3.671
State:
Arkansas

Corning is a city located in Clay County, Arkansas. Corning has a 2025 population of 3,052. Corning is currently declining at a rate of -1.07% annually and its population has decreased by -5.13% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,217 in 2020.

The average household income in Corning is $60,057 with a poverty rate of 17.53%.The median age in Corning is 39.7 years: 44.6 years for males, and 37.7 years for females.

3.1K
Total Population
831
Density (mi²)
-33 -1.07%
Growth

Corning Population

Corning Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Corning includes 91.32% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,89491.32%
Two or more races2176.85%
Other race341.07%
Native American240.76%

Corning Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Corning's average per capita income is $34,292. Household income levels show a median of $44,197. The poverty rate stands at 17.53%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$78,529-
Families$53,938$74,365
Households$44,197$60,057
Non Families$20,987$28,204

$34,292

Average Income

$44,197

Median Household Income

17.53%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)