Corning is a village in Holt County, Missouri, United States. The population was 3 at the 2020 census. The village is named for Erastus Corning …Corning is a village in Holt County, Missouri, United States. The population was 3 at the 2020 census. The village is named for Erastus Corning who owned sizeable shares of the Chicago, Burlington, and Quincy Railroad and who is the namesake of another Burlington railroad community Corning, Iowa.