Jenks is a city located in Creek County, Tulsa County, and Wagoner County Oklahoma. Jenks has a 2024 population of 28,210. Jenks is currently growing at a rate of 1.93% annually and its population has increased by 8.2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 26,072 in 2020.
The average household income in Jenks is $129,019 with a poverty rate of 7.73%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Jenks is 34.5 years, 33.6 years for males, and 35.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Jenks was:
White
Two or more races
Asian
Native American
Black or African American
Other race
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 8,606 | 3 | 78.6 | 21.4 |
| Married | 5,689 | 3.48 | 88.6 | 11.4 |
| Non Family | 1,690 | 1.24 | 61.9 | 38.1 |
| Female | 761 | 3.2 | 55.8 | 44.2 |
| Male | 466 | 3.14 | 53.9 | 46.1 |
3.37
Average Family Size
3
Average Household Size
78.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 97.26%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 51%.
All
Male
Female
$59,528
Average Earnings
$77,908
Average Male
$47,914
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
87.1% of Jenks residents speak only English, while 12.9% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 5.92% of the population.
rate
7.73%
Overall Poverty Rate
6.68%
Male Poverty Rate
8.79%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Jenks is Islander, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Jenks is Other, with 1.6% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.81%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.42%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.66%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
61.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
62.1%
Male Marriage Rate
61.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
3.32%
Veteran Poverty Rate
28.38%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
70.4%
Labor Force Participation
67.2%
Employment Rate
4.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
58.12%
Born in Jenks
91.37%
Native Born
8.63%
Foreign Born
4.99%
Non Citizen
3.64%
Naturalized
91.37% of Jenks residents were born in the United States, with 58.12% having been born in Oklahoma. 4.99% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 30,882 | 534 | 1.76% |
| 2028 | 30,348 | 535 | 1.79% |
| 2027 | 29,813 | 534 | 1.82% |
| 2026 | 29,279 | 535 | 1.86% |
| 2025 | 28,744 | 534 | 1.89% |
| 2024 | 28,210 | 535 | 1.93% |
| 2023 | 27,675 | 534 | 1.97% |
| 2022 | 27,141 | 517 | 1.94% |
| 2021 | 26,624 | 552 | 2.12% |
| 2020 | 26,072 | 2,305 | 9.7% |
| 2019 | 23,767 | 501 | 2.15% |
| 2018 | 23,266 | 760 | 3.38% |
| 2017 | 22,506 | 545 | 2.48% |
| 2016 | 21,961 | 1,126 | 5.4% |
| 2015 | 20,835 | 804 | 4.01% |
| 2014 | 20,031 | 1,290 | 6.88% |
| 2013 | 18,741 | 633 | 3.5% |
| 2012 | 18,108 | 447 | 2.53% |
| 2011 | 17,661 | 479 | 2.79% |
| 2010 | 17,182 | 7,625 | 79.78% |
| 2000 | 9,557 | 2,064 | 27.55% |
| 1990 | 7,493 | 1,617 | 27.52% |
| 1980 | 5,876 | 0 | 0% |