Jenkins, Pennsylvania Population 2024

4,507

Jenkins is a city located in Pennsylvania. Jenkins has a 2024 population of 4,507. Jenkins is currently growing at a rate of 1.21% annually and its population has increased by 5.08% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,289 in 2020.

The average household income in Jenkins is $69,439 with a poverty rate of 13.65%. The median age in Jenkins is 46.1 years: 36.9 years for males, and 52.7 years for females.

Jenkins Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Jenkins was:

  • White: 88.57%
  • Black or African American: 9.15%
  • Two or more races: 2.28%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
13.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
330.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
5.08% (218)
The current population of Jenkins, Pennsylvania is 4,507 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,289.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,84388.57%
Black or African American3979.15%
Two or more races992.28%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Jenkins Population by Race

Jenkins Population Pyramid 2024

Jenkins Median Age

46.1

Total

36.9

Male

52.7

Female

Jenkins Adults

There are 3,431 adults, (1,150 of whom are seniors) in Jenkins.

Jenkins Age Dependency

90.2

Age Dependency Ratio

50.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

39.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Jenkins Sex Ratio

Female2,59759.85%
Male1,74240.15%

Jenkins Population by Age

Jenkins Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,1041.9760.539.5
Non Family1,0681.1245.954.1
Married5292.6787.912.1
Female4123.246040
Male952.1273.726.3

2.76

Average Family Size

1.97

Average Household Size

60.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Jenkins Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade942.84%
Associates Degree78023.59%
Bachelors Degree64719.56%
Graduate Degree42112.73%
High School Graduate94028.42%
Less Than 9th Grade421.27%
Some College38311.58%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Jenkins Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Jenkins Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,1663,030965
Black103103103
2+ Races38380
Hispanic18180

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.

Jenkins Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$51,976$0$0
Graduate Degree$46,901$0$46,789
High School Graduate$0$35,583$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$47,094$51,643$45,444
Some College$46,474$36,773$46,940

$47,094

Average Earnings

$51,643

Average Male

$45,444

Average Female

Jenkins Earnings by Educational Attainment

Jenkins Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Jenkins Language

95.36% of Jenkins residents speak only English, while 4.64% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 2.71% of the population.

Jenkins Language

Jenkins Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,65954915%
Multiple991818.18%

13.65%

Overall Poverty Rate

13.55%

Male Poverty Rate

13.72%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Jenkins

The race most likely to be in poverty in Jenkins is Multiple, with 18.18% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Jenkins is White, with 15% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.25%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.28%.

Jenkins Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Some College25.65%
High School12.28%
Bachelors or Greater8.81%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Jenkins Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Male Unemployed89.52%
Female Employed8.97%
Male Employed0%

Jenkins Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Jenkins Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$84,792$97,078
Households$47,191$69,439
Married Families$104,810$-999,999,999
Non Families$32,208$36,135

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Jenkins Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

31.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

38.9%

Male Marriage Rate

25.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Jenkins Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Jenkins Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Jenkins Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Jenkins Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

360

Number of Veterans

231

Male Veterans

129

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Second Gulf War149
Korea110
Vietnam33
World War II16
First Gulf War0

Jenkins Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54186
75+154
65 to 7420
18 to 340
55 to 640

Jenkins Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White36011%

Jenkins Veterans by Race

Jenkins Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

21.84%

Veteran Poverty Rate

31.03%

Veteran Disability Rate

Jenkins Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55.4%

Labor Force Participation

51.3%

Employment Rate

7.4%

Unemployment Rate

Jenkins Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Jenkins Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Jenkins Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

87.65%

Born in Jenkins

99.84%

Native Born

0.16%

Foreign Born

0.02%

Non Citizen

0.14%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.84% of Jenkins residents were born in the United States, with 87.65% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.02% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Jenkins Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20294,777541.14%
20284,723541.16%
20274,669541.17%
20264,615541.18%
20254,561541.2%
20244,507541.21%
20234,453541.23%
20224,399541.24%
20214,345561.31%
20204,289-245-5.4%
20194,534360.8%
20184,49850.11%
20174,493150.33%
20164,47820.04%
20154,476-5-0.11%
20144,481-16-0.36%
20134,497130.29%
20124,484170.38%
20114,46750.11%
20104,46200%

Jenkins Population by Year