Corning

Population: 8,168
Median household income: $55,732
Median home value: $274,600

Corning, a community in Tehama County, California, has 8,168 residents. At $55,732, its median household income sits below Tehama County's $61,834.

Between 2019 and 2023, Corning's population grew 7.6% from 7,590 to 8,168, while its median home value rose 63.7% from $167,700 to $274,600.

70.3% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1980.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 8,168
Median age: 31.4 yrs
Median household income: $55,732
Median home value: $274,600
Median gross rent: $1,116
Housing units: 2,697
Homeownership rate: 51.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.4%
Unemployment rate: 4.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

7,5908,168

Median household income

$43,042$55,732

Median home value

$167,700$274,600

Median gross rent

$832$1,116

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	7,590	$43,042	$167,700	$832
2020	7,589	$48,038	$172,600	$801
2021	8,156	$48,313	$186,500	$1,032
2022	8,196	$54,766	$248,300	$1,060
2023	8,168	$55,732	$274,600	$1,116

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 59.2%

5 to 1721.2%

18 to 249.9%

25 to 3417.7%

35 to 4412.8%

45 to 546.5%

55 to 6411.9%

65 to 746.6%

75 and over4.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	752	9.2%
5 to 17	1,730	21.2%
18 to 24	812	9.9%
25 to 34	1,447	17.7%
35 to 44	1,049	12.8%
45 to 54	530	6.5%
55 to 64	972	11.9%
65 to 74	541	6.6%
75 and over	335	4.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,826	34.6%
Black or African American	4	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	340	4.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	103	1.3%
Two or more races	78	1.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	4,817	59.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma22.3%

High school graduate31.2%

Some college or associate's33.1%

Bachelor's degree8.1%

Graduate or professional degree5.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,088	22.3%
High school graduate	1,521	31.2%
Some college or associate's	1,614	33.1%
Bachelor's degree	393	8.1%
Graduate or professional degree	258	5.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 19 min

Drove alone75.7%

Carpooled17.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.0%

Bicycle0.2%

Worked from home4.2%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,433	75.7%
Carpooled	576	17.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	64	2.0%
Bicycle	8	0.2%
Worked from home	134	4.2%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,567	50.9%
15 to 29 min	701	22.8%
30 to 44 min	583	18.9%
45 to 59 min	113	3.7%
60+ min	117	3.8%

Households

Average household size: 3.28
Poverty rate: 13.7% (1,108 of 8,069)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,922	77.4%
Nonfamily households	561	22.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1980

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,483	92.1%
Vacant	214	7.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,277	51.4%
Renter-occupied	1,206	48.6%

1-unit, detached70.3%

1-unit, attached1.8%

2 to 4 units5.0%

5 to 19 units6.9%

20 or more units8.5%

Mobile home & other7.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,897	70.3%
1-unit, attached	49	1.8%
2 to 4 units	135	5.0%
5 to 19 units	187	6.9%
20 or more units	229	8.5%
Mobile home & other	200	7.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0616322
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 3.55 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 39.9282, -122.1820