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Corning·California

Corning moved 6.3 points toward the Republican candidate between 2020 and 2024.

20082024·5 elections
CA
Corning
TrumpR+22.5
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald TrumpRepublican59.8%1,214
Kamala HarrisDemocratic37.3%757
OtherAll other candidates3.0%60
D+60
R+60
1 counties, each filled by 2024 D-vs-R margin.
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: −22.5% in 2024.−22.5%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008−12.3%
2012−12.4%
2016−14.8%
2020−16.2%
2024−22.5%
DemocraticRepublican
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
R
37.3%Harris757
59.8%Trump1,214
3.0%
−22.5%
2,031
R
40.6%Biden918
56.8%Trump1,284
2.7%incl. Jorgensen
−16.2%
2,262
R
38.7%Clinton751
53.5%Trump1,038
7.8%incl. Johnson
−14.8%
1,940
R
43.8%Obama803
56.2%Romney1,030
0.0%
−12.4%
1,833
R
43.0%Obama861
55.3%McCain1,107
1.7%
−12.3%
2,003

Demographics

Demographic profile

Demographic Profile

Key indicators compared across containing geographies

Demographic Profile. Key indicators compared across containing geographies. ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error. Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.
IndicatorCorningCityCaliforniaStateUnited StatesNation
Race & Ethnicity
White45.4%39.7%61.0%
Black0.0%5.4%12.2%
Asian2.9%15.5%6.0%
Two or more races21.2%19.2%12.6%
Other race30.4%20.1%8.2%
Hispanic or Latino63.2%40.1%19.3%
Income & Age
Median household income$56,627$99,122$84,427
Poverty rate17.9%12.0%12.5%
Median age31.337.939.1
Age 18–247.4%9.1%9.2%
Age 65 and older20.0%15.6%17.2%
Education & Language
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)19.3%36.6%35.6%
Speaks a non-English language at home21.2%44.4%22.3%
Spanish19.8%28.4%13.6%
Ancestry
Largest ancestryMexican 25.1%Mexican 32.3%German 12.5%
2nd-largest ancestryEnglish 12.8%German 6.8%Mexican 11.3%
3rd-largest ancestryIrish 10.8%English 6.3%English 9.5%
Religion
Catholic16.3%County context26.2%18.6%
Evangelical Protestant6.6%County context9.0%16.5%
Unaffiliated or unclaimed69.6%County context55.2%51.5%

ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error.

Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.

2024 ACS
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the origins and ancestries reported within it.
Specific origin · ACS B03001
Mexican
25.1%
Guatemalan
0.8%
Puerto Rican
0.6%
Salvadoran
0.5%
Spaniard
0.5%
Ecuadorian
0.3%
Spanish
0.3%
Reported ancestry · ACS B04006
English
12.8%
Irish
10.8%
German
10.1%
American
9.3%
Italian
3.3%
Scottish
2.2%
French
1.6%
Norwegian
1.0%
Tribal grouping · detailed group · ACS B02020 · B02016
American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, and other single-race responses combined.
Aztec
0.2%
The ACS does not publish subgroup detail for people reporting two or more races.
Detailed group · ACS B02015
Hmong
0.5%
Laotian
0.5%
Filipino
0.4%
Chinese
0.3%
Below 1% of the population here; subgroup estimates are within the survey's margin of error.
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Race shares: B02001 · B03003. Subgroup detail: B03001 (Hispanic or Latino specific origin), B02015 (Asian groups), B02020 · B02016 (American Indian/Alaska Native tribes and Pacific Islander groups), B04006 (reported ancestry). Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so group shares can total more than 100%. All subgroup rows are shares of total population; ancestry is self-reported and multiple-response, so rows do not sum to the parent group's share.
2024 ACS
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
78.8%
speak English only
Spanish19.8%
Other Asian & Pacific Island0.3%
Other languages0.3%
French (incl. Cajun & Haitian)0.2%
Other Indo-European0.2%
Tagalog (incl. Filipino)0.2%
German or other West Germanic0.1%
Chinese (incl. Mandarin & Cantonese)0.1%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic
16.3%
Evangelical Protestant
6.6%
Latter-day Saints
4.4%
Other Christian
2.0%
Mainline Protestant
1.0%
Other faiths
0.1%
Unaffiliated or not counted69.6%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. The unaffiliated-or-not-counted share is everyone not claimed as an adherent by any reporting body — uncounted congregations as well as the religiously unaffiliated.

Corning sits in the Pacific Coast. In 2024 it voted Republican.

Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 22.5 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 6.3 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 22.5 points.

A population of 8,155, a 45% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $56,627 describe the city.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Corning, California vote in 2024?
In 2024, Corning, California voted Republican by 22.5 points (R+22.5), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 2,031 votes cast, 757 went Democratic and 1,214 went Republican.
What is Corning, California's political typology?
Akashic places Corning, California in the "" typology. The typology is a data-driven cluster built from vote share, vote swing, race and ethnicity, income, language spoken at home, religion, and ancestry. Across 5 elections in the dataset, the city has voted Democratic 0 times, Republican 5 times, and other 0 times.
How many people live in Corning, California?
Corning, California has a population of 8,155 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Corning, California?
Median household income in Corning, California is $56,627 — below the national median of $80,734. The California state median is $99,122.
What is the political history of Corning, California?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Corning, California from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 5 went Republican. The city's typology — "" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.