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Corning, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Clay County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
3,169 Population 863/sq mi density
$44,197 Median Income $26,269 per capita
$85,800 Home Value $95,431 Zillow
$713 Median Rent 25.3% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
323 Violent Crime/100K 1,326 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$44,197 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$85,800 home value, $713/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
323 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
20.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$44,197
41% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$26,269
33% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.7%
25% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
13.0%
5% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Corning vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Corning’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$44,197
59%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$26,269
67%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$51,642
72%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$810
57%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$810
43% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
22 min
22% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
4.5%
70% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
82.1%
12% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$476M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 82.1%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 4.5%
Other 13.4%
Average commute time
22 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
352
Restaurants
22
Healthcare
35
Retail
46
Manufacturing
11

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$51,642
28% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$1,788
49% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
86.9
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$44,197
Per Capita Income$26,269
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$51,642
Avg Weekly Wage$810
County GDP$476M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.7%
Poverty Rate13.0%
Gini Coefficient0.452
Cost of Living Index86.9

Commute

Mean Commute22 minutes
Drive Alone82.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home4.5%

Businesses

Total Establishments352
Restaurants22
Healthcare35
Retail46
Manufacturing11

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$51,642
Avg Property Tax$1,788