Corning, California Population 2024

8,019

Corning Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Corning was:

  • White: 62.45%
  • Other race: 17.18%
  • Two or more races: 16.47%
  • Asian: 2.81%
  • Native American: 1.1%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
3.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,260.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.41% (-198)
The current population of Corning, California is 8,019 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 8,217.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,11862.45%
Other race1,40817.18%
Two or more races1,35016.47%
Asian2302.81%
Native American901.1%
Black or African American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Corning Population by Race

Corning Population Pyramid 2024

Corning Median Age

33.3

Total

33.2

Male

33.3

Female

Corning Adults

There are 6,081 adults, (932 of whom are seniors) in Corning.

Corning Age Dependency

59.2

Age Dependency Ratio

18.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

41.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Corning Sex Ratio

Female4,42453.98%
Male3,77246.02%

Corning Population by Age

Corning Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,6403.152.247.8
Married1,3444.0861.738.3
Non Family6511.1543.256.8
Female4473.044060
Male1982.9245.554.5

3.54

Average Family Size

3.1

Average Household Size

52.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Corning Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade59310.98%
Associates Degree4107.59%
Bachelors Degree4007.41%
Graduate Degree1512.8%
High School Graduate2,01537.32%
Less Than 9th Grade57010.56%
Some College1,26023.34%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Corning Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Corning Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,7002,442354
Hispanic2,4361,572166
Other Race88869342
2+ Races57545959
Native American90450
Asian35350

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 13.11%.

Corning Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$29,457$54,946$25,625
Graduate Degree$43,285$43,301$0
High School Graduate$29,529$50,126$19,800
Less Than 9th Grade$28,688$29,286$28,222
Overall$34,899$40,340$28,192
Some College$38,102$36,489$39,451

$34,899

Average Earnings

$40,340

Average Male

$28,192

Average Female

Corning Earnings by Educational Attainment

Corning Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Corning Language

56.18% of Corning residents speak only English, while 43.82% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 43.33% of the population.

Corning Language

Corning Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic4,34377017.73%
White3,21438211.89%
Multiple1,27719315.11%
Other1,366261.9%
Native901516.67%

14.79%

Overall Poverty Rate

13.51%

Male Poverty Rate

15.85%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Corning

The race most likely to be in poverty in Corning is Hispanic, with 17.73% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Corning is Other, with 1.9% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.53%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.17%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.14%.

Corning Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade26.57%
High School8.83%
Some College8.8%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Corning Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed52.63%
Female Employed6.98%
Male Employed3.82%
Female Unemployed0%

Corning Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Corning Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$60,579$68,419
Households$54,766$63,248
Married Families$70,366$-999,999,999
Non Families$28,703$32,241

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Corning Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

50.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.0%

Male Marriage Rate

48.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Corning Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Corning Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Corning Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Corning Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

423

Number of Veterans

407

Male Veterans

16

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War138
Vietnam110
Second Gulf War87
Korea7
World War II7

Corning Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74111
55 to 64106
35 to 5490
75+89
18 to 3427

Corning Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3057.45%
Other Race11811.27%
Hispanic1183.9%

Corning Veterans by Race

Corning Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

15.84%

Veteran Poverty Rate

36.17%

Veteran Disability Rate

Corning Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59.9%

Labor Force Participation

57.8%

Employment Rate

3.6%

Unemployment Rate

Corning Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Corning Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Corning Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

58.77%

Born in Corning

76.34%

Native Born

23.66%

Foreign Born

14.03%

Non Citizen

9.63%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

76.34% of Corning residents were born in the United States, with 58.77% having been born in California. 14.03% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Corning Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20297,773-49-0.63%
20287,822-49-0.62%
20277,871-50-0.63%
20267,921-49-0.61%
20257,970-49-0.61%
20248,019-50-0.62%
20238,069-71-0.87%
20228,140-30-0.37%
20218,170-47-0.57%
20208,2175256.83%
20197,6921602.12%
20187,532-2-0.03%
20177,534260.35%
20167,508160.21%
20157,492180.24%
20147,474-39-0.52%
20137,513-69-0.91%
20127,582-39-0.51%
20117,621-50-0.65%
20107,67100%
20006,74187114.84%
19905,8701,12523.71%
19804,7451,17232.8%
19703,57356718.86%
19603,00646918.49%
19502,5371,06572.35%
19401,472956.9%
19301,377-72-4.97%
19201,44947749.07%
1910972762362.86%
1890210-7,563-97.3%

Corning Population by Year