Overview
10,708
Total Population
37.3
Median age
53.40%
Female population %
87.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
30-34 years
Largest age group
47.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
268
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Corning's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Corning is 37.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Corning's population under 18 was 19.39%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Corning's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.89% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Corning, 16.31% were under the age of 15, 20.25% aged 15 to 29, 47.55% aged 30 to 64, 13.31% aged 65 to 84, and 2.58% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 728 more females than males in Corning:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.40% females and 46.60% males in Corning, NY.
- The Corning, NY gender ratio is 87.3:100 i.e. 87.3 men to 100 women (0.873).
- For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 612.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 452.
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Race / Ethnicity
Corning's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Corning population: 91.77% are White, 2.45% are Black or African American, 3.32% are Asian, 0.56% are some other race and 1.90% are multiracial.
- Corning's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 268 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 10,44 (97.50% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Corning is White with a population of 9,827 (91.77% of the total population).
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Year by year
Corning's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 11,174 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Corning's population increased by 350 (3.23%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Corning's population decreased by 593 (5.31%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Corning's population was lowest in year 2009 at 10,257.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)