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Jenks

Oklahoma · 9,557 residents · 17.127 sq mi
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Jenks is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $54,637. Population has grown 28% since 1990. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $102,900. Poverty is rare here, at 4.6% of residents. Households here earn about 64% more than the Oklahoma median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.0
US median: 35.2
More educated
32% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

9,557
+28%since 1990
from 7,493 in 1990
1990 – 2025
558 / sq mi
+28%since 1990
from 437 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
35.0
+7%since 1990
from 32.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
6K11K17K23K29K1990201020202024Jenks
202427K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$54,637
+20%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $34,545 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$22,804
+71%since 1990
from $13,355 in 1990
US average: $21,522
4.6%
−4.3 ptssince 1990
from 8.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$102,900
+15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $68,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$608
−2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $472 in 1990
US average: $602
81.0%
+4.2 ptssince 1990
from 76.8% in 1990
19.0% rent
1.9
−4%since 1990
from 2.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic92.7%(6,945)
Black1.7%(127)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(112)
Asian0.8%(58)
Diversity Score20.4%(1,529)
2000
White, non-Hispanic85.6%(8,183)
Black1.5%(148)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(394)
Asian0.7%(69)
Diversity Score16.5%(1,574)
16
−19%since 1990
from 20 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

31.9%
+9.1 ptssince 1990
from 22.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
88.5%
+4.7 ptssince 1990
from 83.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
9.7%
+3.1 ptssince 1990
from 6.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

10.8 min
−39%since 1990
from 17.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Jenks, Oklahoma?

Jenks, Oklahoma has about 9,557 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Jenks, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Jenks, Oklahoma earns about $54,637 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 $102,900, and the typical rent is about $608 a month.

How educated are people in Jenks, Oklahoma?

About 31.9% 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 4.6% of people in Jenks, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Jenks, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Jenks, Oklahoma has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,064 residents, a change of about 28 percent over that period.

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

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