Township in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania · 13.6 sq mi · 336 people per sq mi
About 4,600 people live in Jenkins township. The typical household earns $54,878, and the median resident is 44.3 years old.
2026 projection
From 4,312 in 2020
Poverty rate 8.5%
Men 37.4 · Women 46.2
2010–2026
4,582
2026 projection
6.3% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
4,582
2026 projection
6.3% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 4,582 | +30 | 0.66% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4,552 | +30 | 0.66% |
| 2024 | 4,522 | +39 | 0.87% |
| 2023 | 4,483 | +55 | 1.24% |
| 2022 | 4,428 | +56 | 1.28% |
| 2021 | 4,372 | +60 | 1.39% |
| 2020 | 4,312 | -222 | 4.90% |
| 2019 | 4,534 | +36 | 0.80% |
| 2018 | 4,498 | +5 | 0.11% |
| 2017 | 4,493 | +15 | 0.33% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 44 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 12 residents
33% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 33% | 41% | 28% |
| Never married | 40% | 51% | 32% |
| Divorced | 6% | 4% | 6% |
| Widowed | 19% | 4% | 29% |
| Separated | 3% | <1% | 4% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau