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Corning, NY
City in Steuben County, New York. ZIP codes: 14830.
Population
10,643
Land area
3.1sq mi
People per sq mi
3,451
ZIP codes
1
Corning and its ZIP codes
Corning at a glance
- Corning is about 8.2 times as dense as New York as a whole.
- It is the 187th most populous of 1,289 cities and towns in New York.
- Households here earn a median of $61,760 a year, 28% less than the New York figure of $85,974.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $158,400 (63% below New York) and median rent is $1,014 a month.
Local data for Corning, NY
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Corning, NY, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$61,760
Poverty rate
11.7%
Median home value
$158,400
Median rent
$1,014/mo
Homeownership
51.3%
Bachelor's or higher
40.5%
Median age
37.8
Average commute
17.7 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (2,341), Italian Americans (1,451), German Americans (1,344).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Steuben County. PPP loans are for Corning.
Unemployment rate
4.1%
Aug 2026, +0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$77,182
34,483 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$59,218
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$720M
FY 2026, $7,693 per person
PPP loans
$37M
468 loans, 4,620 jobs reported
How people get to work
Corning, NY, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone69.0%
- Carpooled9.6%
- Public transit0.7%
- Walked7.6%
- Bicycle0.9%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.4%
- Worked from home11.9%
Average one-way commute: 17.7 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Corning, NY, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
785
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
472
1.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
79° / 12°F
38.7 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone4 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Corning, NY, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
34.1%
U.S. 33.3% +0.8 pts
Diabetes
9.9%
U.S. 12.1% -2.2 pts
Smoking
13.0%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
5.5%
U.S. 11.1% -5.6 pts
ZIP codes in Corning
1 in or overlapping Corning. Population shown
Cities near Corning
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| RiversideVillage | 1.3 mi | 0.3 |
| South CorningVillage | 1.8 mi | 0.6 |
| Painted PostVillage | 2.1 mi | 1.3 |
| Gang MillsCensus-designated place | 3.5 mi | 4.4 |
| Coopers PlainsCensus-designated place | 4.9 mi | 0.8 |
| Big FlatsCensus-designated place | 8.3 mi | 16.7 |
| CampbellCensus-designated place | 9.3 mi | 1.8 |
| AddisonVillage | 9.8 mi | 1.9 |
| Lawrenceville, PABorough | 11 mi | 0.6 |
| HorseheadsVillage | 11 mi | 3.9 |
| West ElmiraCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 3 |
| Elmira HeightsVillage | 12 mi | 1.1 |
| Pine ValleyCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 1.2 |
| SavonaVillage | 12 mi | 1 |
| Millerton, PACensus-designated place | 13 mi | 0.9 |
| Horseheads NorthCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 2.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Corning, NY in?
- Corning is in Steuben County, New York.
- What ZIP codes are in Corning, NY?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Corning include 14830.
- What is the population of Corning, NY?
- About 10,643 people live in Corning, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Corning?
- Nearby places include Riverside (1.3 mi), South Corning (1.8 mi), Painted Post (2.1 mi), Gang Mills (3.5 mi), Coopers Plains (4.9 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023