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Corning city, Iowa

City

Population: 1,573 (2023 estimate)

Located in Iowa , Iowa

Census Bureau data for Corning city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Corning city

What is the median household income in Corning city?
The median household income in Corning city is $60,446 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Corning city?
The poverty rate in Corning city is 2.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Corning city?
$84,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Corning city?
The median gross rent in Corning city is $750 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Corning city residents have a college degree?
22.0% of adults in Corning city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,573
Median Income
$60,446
Median Home Value
$84,700
Poverty Rate
2.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.4%
Median Age
46.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$13,116 (+27.7%) Home Value: +$11,800 (+16.2%) Poverty Rate: -6.6 pp (-75%) Bachelor's+: +3.7 pp (+20.2%) Unemployment: +2.2 pp (+100%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,573
Median Age 46.0
Female 54.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.2% White (non-Hisp.) 92.5% Black 0.8% Two or More 4.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $60,446 ±$14,880
-$12,701 vs. state
Per Capita Income $81,601
Median Family Income $86,250
Poverty Rate 2.2%
-4.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 1.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 17.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 17.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.6%
$10–15k
6.4%
$15–25k
11.4%
$25–35k
7.8%
$35–50k
8.4%
$50–75k
20.5%
$75–100k
15.7%
$100–150k
15.1%
$150–200k
3.1%
$200k+
4.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 909
Owner-Occupied 72.2%
Renter-Occupied 27.8%
Vacancy Rate 22.9%
Median Home Value $84,700
-$111,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $750
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 18.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 22.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
28.9%
$50–100k
33.4%
$100–200k
11.5%
$200–300k
7.7%
$300–500k
4.3%
$500k–$1M
3.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
25.3%
$500–1k
58.2%
$1–1.5k
16.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.3%
1 vehicle
33.1%
2 vehicles
32.8%
3+
24.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
83.9%
Single-fam. att.
1.4%
2–4 units
4.7%
5–19 units
4.0%
20+ units
0.4%
Mobile home
2.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
42.8%
1940–1969
4.7%
1970–1999
9.4%
2000–2009
6.3%
2010+
4.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 92.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 22.0%
-8.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 4.7%
Some College / Associate 23.1%
Less Than High School 2.4%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 60.0%
Unemployment Rate 4.4%
+0.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home 8.7%
Self-Employed 6.1%
Government Workers 21.1%
Private For-Profit 72.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
34.5%
Manufacturing
15.1%
Arts/Entmt.
6.6%
Retail
5.9%
Finance
5.7%
Transportation
5.3%
Construction
4.3%
Prof. Services
4.2%
Public Admin
3.8%
Agriculture
3.2%
Information
2.1%
Wholesale
1.0%
Occupation
Management
34.4%
Food Prep
24.6%
Production
23.7%
Sales
12.7%
Construction
4.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 16.2 min
Drove Alone 73.6%
Carpool 13.2%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 8.7%
Walked 3.7%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 701
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 38.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 15.0%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.2%
5–9
7.2%
10–14
8.7%
15–19
3.3%
20–24
3.8%
25–34
8.0%
35–44
13.7%
45–54
12.1%
55–64
5.3%
65–74
8.6%
75–84
12.0%
85+
8.3%
Under 18: 21.8% Working age (18–64): 78.2% 65 and over: 25.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.5%
Naturalized Citizen 62.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Africa
62.5%
Europe
37.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 9.3%
With a Disability 19.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 97.8%
Uninsured 2.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 86.3%
Has a Computer 91.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 86.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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