Corning, NY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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21%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

6%

Household income NAT. AVG.

2%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Corning	New York	National
Income per capita	$54,140	$51,391	$44,883
Median household income	$76,360	$89,985	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$118,280	$125,982	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$47,532	$58,659	$52,080
Median earnings male	$68,085	$59,465	$54,343
Median earnings female	$40,850	$44,739	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.8%	5.0%	4.9%
Poverty level	16.2%	15.5%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Corning is 21% higher than the national average
The median household income in Corning is 6% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Corning is 2% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Corning is 7% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$50,901 $76,360 $152,720

City

$59,984 $89,985 $179,970

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Corning median earnings by income bracket

Corning employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	5.7%	5.7%
Manufacturing sector	31.4%	31.4%
Financial & insurance services	3.4%	3.4%
Wholesale & retail services	11.3%	11.3%
Public administration	5.7%	5.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.5%	2.5%
Education, health & social services	12.1%	12.1%
Other	27.3%	27.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Gang Mills, NY	4,860	$185,205	127.7%
West Elmira, NY	4,911	$113,512	39.6%
Odessa, NY	555	$111,272	36.8%
Big Flats, NY	5,674	$110,760	36.2%
Millerton, PA	414	$110,448	35.8%
Corning, NY	10,900	$76,360	6.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Storm Lake, IA	10,898	$70,839	12.9%
Blackhawk, CA	10,905	$251,968	209.8%
Alpine, UT	10,905	$185,690	128.3%
West Vero Corridor, FL	10,908	$71,564	12.0%
Lake Barcroft, VA	10,891	$178,013	118.9%
Corning, NY	10,900	$76,360	6.1%

Source: The Corning, NY employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.