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Corning, Kansas
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Location within Nemaha County and Kansas
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Nemaha |
| Incorporated | 1889 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.28 sq mi (0.71 km2) |
| • Land | 0.28 sq mi (0.71 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,342 ft (409 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 157 |
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164 |
| • Density | 594.20/sq mi (229.78/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
66417
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| Area code | 785 |
| FIPS code | 20-15725 |
| GNIS ID | 473218 |
Corning is a city in Nemaha County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 157.
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History
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Corning was founded in 1857 a mile and a half distant from the present town. In 1867, Corning was moved to the site it now occupies. It was named for Erastus Corning, of New York.
Geography
Corning is located at 39°39′23″N 96°1′49″W / 39.65639°N 96.03028°W (39.656418, -96.030344). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.27 square miles (0.70 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 63 | — | |
| 1890 | 291 | 361.9% | |
| 1900 | 425 | 46.0% | |
| 1910 | 411 | −3.3% | |
| 1920 | 419 | 1.9% | |
| 1930 | 340 | −18.9% | |
| 1940 | 352 | 3.5% | |
| 1950 | 254 | −27.8% | |
| 1960 | 240 | −5.5% | |
| 1970 | 162 | −32.5% | |
| 1980 | 158 | −2.5% | |
| 1990 | 142 | −10.1% | |
| 2000 | 170 | 19.7% | |
| 2010 | 157 | −7.6% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 164 | 4.5% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 157 people, 57 households, and 40 families residing in the city. The population density was 581.5 inhabitants per square mile (224.5/km2). There were 67 housing units at an average density of 248.1 per square mile (95.8/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 94.9% White, 2.5% Native American, 1.3% from other races, and 1.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.3% of the population.
There were 57 households, of which 42.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.6% were married couples living together, 7.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 29.8% were non-families. 26.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.75 and the average family size was 3.43.
The median age in the city was 32.8 years. 33.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 4.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 30.5% were from 25 to 44; 23.6% were from 45 to 64; and 8.3% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 51.6% male and 48.4% female.
See also
In Spanish: Corning (Kansas) para niños
