Corning, Iowa Population 2024

1,474

Corning is a city located in Adams County Iowa. Corning has a 2024 population of 1,474. It is also the county seat of Adams County. Corning is currently declining at a rate of -1.6% annually and its population has decreased by -6.11% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,570 in 2020.

The average household income in Corning is $75,939 with a poverty rate of 11.43%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Corning is 44.8 years, 42.7 years for males, and 50.1 years for females.

Corning Demographics

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

  • White: 93.09%
  • Two or more races: 4.15%
  • Other race: 1.13%
  • Native American: 1.01%
  • Black or African American: 0.63%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Iowa
Land Area (mi²)
1.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
928.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-6.11% (-96)
The current population of Corning, Iowa is 1,474 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,570.

Corning, Iowa Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,48293.09%
Two or more races664.15%
Other race181.13%
Native American161.01%
Black or African American100.63%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Corning Population by Race

Corning Population Pyramid 2024

Corning Median Age

44.8

Total

42.7

Male

50.1

Female

Corning Adults

There are 1,242 adults, (419 of whom are seniors) in Corning.

Corning Age Dependency

93.4

Age Dependency Ratio

50.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

42.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Corning Sex Ratio

Female85353.58%
Male73946.42%

Corning Population by Age

Corning Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6922.27129
Non Family3431.3160.339.7
Married2782.9884.515.5
Male513.2572.527.5
Female203.956040

3.04

Average Family Size

2.2

Average Household Size

71.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Corning Households and Families

Male

Female

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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

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

Corning Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$44,130

Average Earnings

$46,571

Average Male

$39,762

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

96.6% of Corning residents speak only English, while 3.4% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.35% of the population.

Corning Language

Corning Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,39414010.04%
Hispanic332987.88%
Other1818100%
Black8450%
Multiple6634.55%

11.43%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.14%

Male Poverty Rate

11.68%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Corning

The race most likely to be in poverty in Corning is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Corning is Multiple, with 4.55% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.19%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.44%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 32.85%.

Corning Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade46.27%
High School25.14%
Some College6.94%
Bachelors or Greater0.44%

Corning Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed10%
Male Employed6.38%
Female Employed0.6%
Female Unemployed0%

Corning Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Corning Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Corning Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

46.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

47.9%

Male Marriage Rate

44.5%

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 Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Corning Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Corning Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

105

Number of Veterans

94

Male Veterans

11

Female Veterans

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Corning Veterans by War

count

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Corning Veterans by Age

count

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Corning Veterans by Race

Corning Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

9.38%

Veteran Poverty Rate

44.79%

Veteran Disability Rate

Corning Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55.9%

Labor Force Participation

53.3%

Employment Rate

4.5%

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

74.81%

Born in Corning

99.12%

Native Born

0.88%

Foreign Born

0.63%

Non Citizen

0.25%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.12% of Corning residents were born in the United States, with 74.81% having been born in Iowa. 0.63% 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

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,354-24-1.74%
20281,378-24-1.71%
20271,402-24-1.68%
20261,426-24-1.66%
20251,450-24-1.63%
20241,474-24-1.6%
20231,498-24-1.58%
20221,522-15-0.98%
20211,537-33-2.1%
20201,5701399.71%
20191,431-10-0.69%
20181,441-15-1.03%
20171,456-19-1.29%
20161,475-27-1.8%
20151,502-59-3.78%
20141,561-7-0.45%
20131,568-16-1.01%
20121,584-32-1.98%
20111,616-16-0.98%
20101,63200%

Corning Population by Year