Jenks city, Oklahoma
City
Population: 26,519
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Oklahoma , Oklahoma
Census Bureau data for Jenks city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Jenks city
- What is the median household income in Jenks city?
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The median household income in Jenks city is $104,970 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Jenks city?
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The poverty rate in Jenks city is 4.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Jenks city?
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$285,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Jenks city?
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The median gross rent in Jenks city is $1,555 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Jenks city residents have a college degree?
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48.2% of adults in Jenks city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
26,519
Median Age
34.0
Female
50.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 8.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 64.7%
Black 3.2%
Asian 9.6%
Two or More 14.0%
Other 1.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$104,970
±$9,111
+$41,367 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$131,324
Median Family Income
$116,528
Poverty Rate
4.8%
-6.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
6.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
5.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
20.7%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
9,538
Owner-Occupied
78.6%
Renter-Occupied
21.4%
Vacancy Rate
7.4%
Median Home Value
$285,600
+$99,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,555
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
20.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
17.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
92.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
48.2%
+20.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
17.7%
Some College / Associate
17.0%
Less Than High School
4.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
70.6%
Unemployment Rate
3.7%
-1.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home
12.5%
Self-Employed
4.7%
Government Workers
14.5%
Private For-Profit
80.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
20.7 min
Drove Alone
77.1%
Carpool
8.5%
Public Transit
0.4%
Work from Home
12.5%
Walked
0.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
8,834
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
66.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
37.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 32.0%
Working age (18–64): 68.0%
65 and over: 9.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
9.2%
Naturalized Citizen
44.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
4.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.8%
With a Disability
7.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
92.1%
Uninsured
7.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
96.4%
Has a Computer
98.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
85.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023