Corning, Iowa Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Males: 809 (45.4%), Females: 974 (54.6%)
Adams County
Zip code: 50841
Demographics
Median resident age: 42.3 years
Median household income: $28,977
Median house value: $50,700
Population by Race
Races in Corning:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.8%)
- Hispanic (0.7%)
Ancestries: German (18.4%), English (12.0%), Irish (10.0%), United States (8.6%), Dutch (4.4%), Norwegian (4.4%).
Elevation: 1180 feet
Land area: 1.6 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Corning
- High school or higher: 83.1%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
- Unemployed: 3.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 18.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Corning city
- Never married: 16.9%
- Now married: 59.8%
- Separated: 0.7%
- Widowed: 14.6%
- Divorced: 8.0%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -46 (-2.5%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Corning:
- ALEGENT HEALTH MERCY HOSPITAL (603 ROSARY DRIVE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Corning:
- GREATER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; CRESTON, IA)
- CLARINDA REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER (about 27 miles; CLARINDA, IA)
- MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE (about 27 miles; CLARINDA, IA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Corning:
- EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 83 miles; OMAHA, NE; Abbreviation: OMA)
- DES MOINES INTL (about 84 miles; DES MOINES, IA; Abbreviation: DSM)
- ROSECRANS MEMORIAL (about 85 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; Abbreviation: STJ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Corning:
- CORNING MUNI (about 2 miles; CORNING, IA; Abbreviation: CRZ)
- BEDFORD MUNI (about 25 miles; BEDFORD, IA; Abbreviation: Y46)
- CRESTON MUNI (about 27 miles; CRESTON, IA; Abbreviation: CSQ)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Corning:
- NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; MARYVILLE, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,620)
- GRACELAND UNIVERSITY-LAMONI (about 60 miles; LAMONI, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,026)
- IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 76 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,840)
- BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY (about 82 miles; BELLEVUE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,723)
- DRAKE UNIVERSITY (about 85 miles; DES MOINES, IA; Full-time enrollment: 4,227)
- MISSOURI WESTERN STATE COLLEGE (about 86 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,329)
- METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 88 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 6,175)
Schools
Public high school in Corning:
- CORNING HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 234; Location: 904 8TH ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Corning:
- CORNING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 279; Location: 1012 10TH ST; Grades: KG – 06)
- CORNING JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 129; Location: 10TH & WASHINGTON; Grades: 07 – 08)
Libraries
Library in Corning:
- CORNING PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $90,948; Location: 603 NINTH STREET; 27,911 books; 624 audio materials; 987 video materials; 94 serial subscriptions)