Corning vs Los Molinos

A side-by-side comparison of Corning and Los Molinos: population, income, housing, and more.

Corning and Los Molinos are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Corning has the higher population (8,168 vs 1,590 in Los Molinos). Corning has the higher median household income ($55,732 vs $34,324 in Los Molinos). Corning has the higher median home value ($274,600 vs $220,300 in Los Molinos).

Population, income & housing

	Corning	Los Molinos
Population	8,168	1,590
Median age	31.4 yrs	35.6 yrs
Median household income	$55,732	$34,324
Median home value	$274,600	$220,300
Median gross rent	$1,116	$1,108
Housing units	2,697	891
Homeownership rate	51.4%	58.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.4%	9.2%
Unemployment rate	4.0%	9.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Corning	Los Molinos
Population	7,590 → 8,168 (+7.6%)	1,746 → 1,590 (-8.9%)
Median household income	$43,042 → $55,732 (+29.5%)	$41,000 → $34,324 (-16.3%)
Median home value	$167,700 → $274,600 (+63.7%)	$154,700 → $220,300 (+42.4%)
Median gross rent	$832 → $1,116 (+34.1%)	$1,061 → $1,108 (+4.4%)

Corning

Population

7,5908,168

Median household income

$43,042$55,732

Median home value

$167,700$274,600

Median gross rent

$832$1,116

Los Molinos

Population

1,7461,590

Median household income

$41,000$34,324

Median home value

$154,700$220,300

Median gross rent

$1,061$1,108

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Corning	Los Molinos
Under 5	9.2%	4.1%
5 to 17	21.2%	18.7%
18 to 24	9.9%	10.0%
25 to 34	17.7%	14.7%
35 to 44	12.8%	17.3%
45 to 54	6.5%	10.0%
55 to 64	11.9%	9.6%
65 to 74	6.6%	10.3%
75 and over	4.1%	5.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Corning	Los Molinos
White (non-Hispanic)	34.6%	44.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	4.2%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.3%	0.7%
Two or more races	1.0%	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino	59.0%	52.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Corning	Los Molinos
No high school diploma	22.3%	15.2%
High school graduate	31.2%	33.2%
Some college or associate's	33.1%	42.5%
Bachelor's degree	8.1%	3.9%
Graduate or professional degree	5.3%	5.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Corning	Los Molinos
Drove alone	75.7%	77.1%
Carpooled	17.9%	10.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.2%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.2%	5.9%
Other means	0.0%	6.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Corning	Los Molinos
1-unit, detached	70.3%	71.5%
1-unit, attached	1.8%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	5.0%	4.3%
5 to 19 units	6.9%	0.0%
20 or more units	8.5%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	7.4%	24.2%

Poverty & households

	Corning	Los Molinos
Poverty rate	13.7%	33.8%
Average household size	3.28	2.27
Mean commute (minutes)	19	31
Median year structure built	1980	1968