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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Jenks

Oklahoma · 7,493 residents · 17.127 sq mi
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Jenks is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $34,545. Population has fallen 22% since 2000, a loss of 2,064 residents. Median home value is $68,000. Households here earn about 47% more than the Oklahoma median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.9
US median: 33.0
More educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 13%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

7,493
−22%vs 2000
vs 9,557 in 2000
1990 – 2025
437 / sq mi
−22%vs 2000
vs 558 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
32.9
−6%vs 2000
vs 35.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
6K11K17K23K29K1990201020202024Jenks
202427K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$34,545
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $54,637 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$13,355
−41%vs 2000
vs $22,804 in 2000
US average: $14,340
8.8%
+4.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$68,000
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $102,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$472
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $608 in 2000
US average: $450
76.8%
−4.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 81.0% in 2000
23.2% rent
2.0
+5%vs 2000
vs 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic85.6%(8,183)
Black1.5%(148)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(394)
Asian0.7%(69)
Other0%
Diversity Score16.5%(1,574)
1990
White, non-Hispanic92.7%(6,945)
Black1.7%(127)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(112)
Asian0.8%(58)
Other4.8%(363)
Diversity Score20.4%(1,529)
20
+24%vs 2000
vs 16 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

22.8%
−9.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 31.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
83.9%
−4.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 88.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
6.6%
−3.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.9 min
+65%vs 2000
vs 10.8 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Jenks, Oklahoma?

Jenks, Oklahoma has about 7,493 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Jenks, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Jenks, Oklahoma earns about $34,545 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Jenks, Oklahoma expensive?

In Jenks, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $68,000, and the typical rent is about $472 a month.

How educated are people in Jenks, Oklahoma?

About 22.8% of adults age 25 and over in Jenks, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Jenks, Oklahoma?

About 8.8% of people in Jenks, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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