Corning

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Corning

Total population

187

Median home value

$135,000

39.1%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$93,750

Corning$94k

National$74k

Air quality index

44Good

Elevation409 m

Land area0.69 km²

Weather72°F · Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Coordinates39.66°, -96.03°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Corning is a city in Nemaha County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 212.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Corning, KS from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Health (adults)

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Kansas

• Soldier
  8.9 mi away · pop. 68
• Havensville
  10.4 mi away
• Wetmore
  11.7 mi away
• Seneca
  12.7 mi away · pop. 2,090
• Circleville
  13.7 mi away · pop. 179
• Baileyville
  15.9 mi away
• Netawaka
  16.9 mi away
• Kickapoo Site 6
  18.1 mi away
• Kickapoo Site 5
  18.4 mi away
• Wheaton
  18.8 mi away
• Kickapoo Site 7
  19.1 mi away
• Axtell
  19.1 mi away · pop. 468

Browse all places in Kansas →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Corning

Corn in Kansas

Kansas. State Board of Agriculture · 1929

Corn production in Kansas

S. C. Salmon · 1926

Growing corn in Kansas

C. C. Cunningham · 1915

Varieties of corn in Kansas

C. C. Cunningham · 1921

Corn investigations

Edwin George Schafer · 1967

Kansas corn

United States. Agricultural Marketing Service · 1941

Predicting optimum corn populations for corn growth under irrigation in Kansas

Lowell Alan Burchett · 1969

Wichita, Kansas, as a broom-corn market

Frank Amandus Neff · 1930

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

• Wildfire B.B, Osage, Oklahoma
  Wildfires · 2026-08-06 · 191 mi
• Wildfire BISON, Osage, Oklahoma
  Wildfires · 2026-08-21 · 193 mi

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Recently spotted species

common milkweed

Asclepias syriaca

Seen 2026-08-12

Oleander Aphid

Aphis nerii

Seen 2026-08-12

Large Milkweed Bug

Oncopeltus fasciatus

Seen 2026-07-29

Black Medick

Medicago lupulina

Seen 2026-07-29

whorled milkweed

Asclepias verticillata

Seen 2026-07-29

Citrus Flatid Planthopper

Metcalfa pruinosa

Seen 2026-07-29

Northern Flatid Planthopper

Flatormenis proxima

Seen 2026-07-29

Imbricated Snout Beetle

Epicaerus imbricatus

Seen 2026-07-29

butterfly milkweed

Asclepias tuberosa

Seen 2026-06-16

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-24 12:30 UTC.