Corning, Arkansas

Corning: City in Clay County, Arkansas, United States

About

Corning is a city located in the county of Clay in the U.S. state of Arkansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,377. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,019 inhabitants.

The city was created 147 years ago in 1877.

Corning locator map
Location of Corning on Arkansas map.

Quick Facts about Corning

Population : 3,019 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Arkansas (United States)
County : Clay County
Postal code : 72422
Phone Area Codes : 870
Water as percent of area : 0.81%
Land as percent of area : 99.19%
Altitude : 289 feet / 88 meters
Capital city : Corning is capital of Clay County
Establishment : August 08, 1877 (147 years ago)
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 10:47:00 (15th October 2024)
Population growth : -11.86% (2010-2020)
Sheeks House image
Sheeks House
Sheeks House image

Geography

Corning is located at 36°24'28"N 90°34'47"W (36.4078400, -90.5798300).

Corning map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Corning decreased by 11.86% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 3,377 - census
2011 3,374 -0.09% estimation process
2012 3,332 -1.26% estimation process
2013 3,282 -1.52% estimation process
2014 3,237 -1.39% estimation process
2015 3,216 -0.65% estimation process
2016 3,180 -1.13% estimation process
2017 3,133 -1.5% estimation process
2018 3,104 -0.93% estimation process
2019 3,056 -1.57% estimation process
2020 3,019 -1.23% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 67,638
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 58,874
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 14.9%
April 1, 2020 Population : 64,134
April 1, 2010 Population : 58,908
People under 5 years old, percentage : 6.0%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 20.8%
People over 65 (%) : 10.4%
Female persons, % : 52.3%
White only, percent : 74.5%
Black or African American alone, percent : 17.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.2%
Asians alone % : 2.3%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 3.0%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 4.3%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 72.7%
2015-2019 Veterans : 2,841
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 4.4%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 47.6%

Corning zip code is 72422. County name: Clay, County fips: 05021

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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 47.6%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $171,600
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,284
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $422
2015-2019 median gross rent : $825
2015-2019 Households : 24,320
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.52
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 84.0%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 6.9%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 92.1%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 83.3%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 94.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 39.7%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 9.0%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 9.4%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 63.0%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 58.4%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 177,605
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 410,728
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 1,156,552
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 1,246,076
2012 total retail sales per capita : $19,798
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 20.4
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $47,221
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $27,813
Percentage of people living in poverty : 19.0%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 4,995
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,450
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,704
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 683
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 4,048
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 365
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 4,275
2010 population per square mile : 1,299.2
2010 land area in square miles : 45.34
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 55.1%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $136,800
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,535
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $641
2015-2019 median gross rent : $968
2015-2019 Households : 5,746
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.48
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 87.5%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 13.6%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 89.3%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 78.8%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 84.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 19.0%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 13.4%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 12.6%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 67.3%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 60.3%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 15,049
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 208,416
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 329,249
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 251,009
2012 total retail sales per capita : $17,077
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 31.7
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $54,459
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $26,252
Percentage of people living in poverty : 17.6%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 837
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 514
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 221
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 211
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 558
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 93
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 676
2010 population per square mile : 4,682.1
2010 land area in square miles : 3.19

People born in Corning (1)

Les Davis was born in Corning

Schools in Corning

College & universities near Corning, AR

Code Name City ZIP
106625 Black River Technical College Pocahontas (AR) 72455

Stations (2)

Amtrak & bus stations near Corning, AR

Code Name Address Type
PBF Poplar Bluff 400 South Main St. RAIL
WNR Walnut Ridge 109 Southwest Front Street RAIL

Post offices near Corning

Post Office Name City ZIP
Corning Post Office Corning (AR) 72422

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Other cities in Clay County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Clay County , AR.

City Name Population Title
Piggott 3,498 City in Clay County, Arkansas, United States
Rector 1,703 City in Arkansas, United States
Patterson 388 Town in Woodruff County, Arkansas
Knobel 257 Human settlement in Clay County, Arkansas, United States of America
Saint Francis 225 City in Clay County, Arkansas, United States
Pollard 198 Town in Arkansas, United States
Greenway 188 Town in Clay County, Arkansas, United States
McDougal 163 Town in Arkansas, United States
Success 132 Place in Arkansas, US
Peach Orchard 123 Human settlement in Clay County, Arkansas, United States of America
Datto 89 Human settlement in Clay County, Arkansas, United States of America
Nimmons 64 Human settlement in Clay County, Arkansas, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Corning distances to largest Arkansas cities