Corning, Missouri

Corning, Missouri
—  Village  —
Location of Corning, Missouri
Coordinates: 40°14′57″N 95°27′16″W / 40.24917°N 95.45444°W / 40.24917; -95.45444Coordinates: 40°14′57″N 95°27′16″W / 40.24917°N 95.45444°W / 40.24917; -95.45444
Country	United States
State	Missouri
County	Holt
Area
– Total	0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)
– Land	0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)
– Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation	876 ft (267 m)
Population (2000)
– Total	21
– Density	188.9/sq mi (72.9/km2)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
– Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code	64437
Area code(s)	660
FIPS code	29-16462[1]
GNIS feature ID	0716327[2]

Corning is a village in Holt County, Missouri, United States. The population was 21 at the 2000 census, at which time it was a town.

Geography

Corning is located at 40°14′57″N 95°27′16″W / 40.24917°N 95.45444°W / 40.24917; -95.45444 (40.249107, -95.454422)^[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.1 square miles (0.26 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the census^[1] of 2000, there were 21 people, 10 households, and 6 families residing in the town. The population density was 188.9 people per square mile (73.7/km²). There were 14 housing units at an average density of 126.0 per square mile (49.1/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 100.00% White.

There were 10 households out of which 40.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.0% were married couples living together, and 40.0% were non-families. 40.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.10 and the average family size was 2.83.

In the town the population was spread out with 23.8% under the age of 18, 9.5% from 18 to 24, 33.3% from 25 to 44, 23.8% from 45 to 64, and 9.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 90.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.0 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $23,750, and the median income for a family was $30,000. Males had a median income of $23,750 versus $14,583 for females. The per capita income for the town was $10,132. There are 25.0% of families living below the poverty line and 24.0% of the population, including no under eighteens and 100.0% of those over 64.

Places of interest

• St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church (Corning, Missouri)

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
2. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
3. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html. Retrieved 2011-04-23. 

External links

• Historic maps of Corning in the Sanborn Maps of Missouri Collection at the University of Missouri