Jenks, OK Demographics

What is the population of Jenks?

There are 26,519 residents in Jenks, with a median age of 34. Of this, 49.71% are males and 50.29% are females. US-born citizens make up 88.8% of the resident pool in Jenks, while non-US-born citizens account for 6.05%. Additionally, 5.15% of the population is represented by non-citizens. A total of 22,461 people in Jenks currently live in the same house as they did last year.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Population 26,519 2.5%
Male Population 13,182 2.3%
Female Population 13,337 2.7%
Male Population 49.71%
Female Population 50.29%
Y-o-Y Change
Median Age 34 -1.4%
Citizen U.S. Born 23,548 2.1%
Citizen not U.S. Born 1,604 5.3%
Not Citizen 1,367 5.9%
Citizen U.S. Born 88.8%
Citizen not U.S. Born 6.05%
Not Citizen 5.15%
Y-o-Y Change
Moved from Abroad 35 -5.4%
Moved from Same County 2,207 -17.1%
Moved from Same State 1,178 6.0%
Moved from Different State 314 -6.5%
Same House as Last Year 22,461 5.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.13%
Moved from Same County 8.43%
Moved from Same State 4.5%
Moved from Different State 1.2%
Same House as Last Year 85.75%

What are the employment statistics in Jenks?

White-collar workers make up 83.04% of the working population in Jenks, while blue-collar employees account for 16.96%. There are also 1,926 entrepreneurs in Jenks (7.49% of the workforce); 17,802 workers employed in private companies (69.27%); and 3,718 people working in governmental institutions (14.47%).
Y-o-Y Change
White Collar 21,342 101.6%
Blue Collar 4,358 120.4%
White Collar 83.04%
Blue Collar 16.96%
Y-o-Y Change
Self Employees 1,926 86.3%
Private Companies 17,802 105.5%
Governmental Workers 3,718 108.2%
Not for Profit Companies 2,254 109.1%
Self Employees 7.49%
Private Companies 69.27%
Governmental Workers 14.47%
Not for Profit Companies 8.77%

How many households are there in Jenks?

There are a total of 8,834 households in Jenks, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 81.42% of these Jenks households, while non-family units account for the remaining 18.58%. Additionally, 48.54% of households have children and 51.46% of households are without children.
Y-o-Y Change
Total households 8,834 2.6%
Average People per Household 2 -33.3%
Family Households 7,193 4.0%
Non-Family Households 1,641 -2.9%
Family Households 81.42%
Non-Family Households 18.58%
Y-o-Y Change
Households with Children 4,288 3.7%
Households without Children 4,546 1.6%
Households with Children 48.54%
Households without Children 51.46%

What are the median and average incomes in Jenks?

The average annual household income in Jenks is $130,739, while the median household income sits at $104,970 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $110,067, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $121,866. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $39,839 and $73,508, respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Average Household Income $130,739 1.3%
Median Household Income $104,970 3.1%
People below Poverty Level 1,682 -11.9%
People above Poverty Level 24,305 3.7%

How many homeowners and renters are there in Jenks?

There are 9,538 housing units in Jenks, and the median year in which these properties were built is 2005. Of the 8,834 occupied housing units in Jenks, 78.57% are owner-occupied, while 21.43% have renters living in them. Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 71.26% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $302,700. In general, housing costs reach $1,664 per month in Jenks.
Y-o-Y Change
Housing Units 9,538 2.5%
Median Year Built 2005 0.1%
Built in 1939 or Earlier 70 250.0%
Built between 1940 and 1949 27 3.9%
Built between 1950 and 1959 221 -3.1%
Built between 1960 and 1969 297 -10.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 932 -0.3%
Built between 1980 and 1989 878 0.3%
Built between 1990 and 1999 941 -7.6%
Built between 2000 and 2009 2,853 -2.4%
Built between 2010 and 2019 3,096 7.5%
Built in 2020 or Later 223 214.1%
Y-o-Y Change
Occupied Housing Units 8,834 2.6%
Owner Occupied 6,941 2.7%
Renter Occupied 1,893 2.6%
Owner Occupied 78.57%
Renter Occupied 21.43%
Y-o-Y Change
With Mortgage 4,946 3.1%
Without Mortgage 1,995 1.5%
Median Value with Mortgage $302,700 6.6%
Median Value without Mortgage $244,700 4.3%
Median Housing Costs per Month $1,664 5.8%
With Mortgage 71.26%
Without Mortgage 28.74%

What is the level of education in Jenks?

Approximately 23.68% of the population in Jenks holds a high school degree (that's 4,270 residents), while 18.69% have attained a college certificate (3,371 locals) and 27.86% have a bachelor's degree (5,025 people).
Y-o-Y Change
No High School 664 10.8%
Some High School 4,270 0.6%
Some College 3,371 -24.8%
Associate Degree 1,842 -4.1%
Bachelor's Degree 5,025 2.4%
Graduate Degree 2,862 9.7%
No High School 3.68%
Some High School 23.68%
Some College 18.69%
Associate Degree 10.21%
Bachelor's Degree 27.86%
Graduate Degree 15.87%

What is the marital status of Jenks residents?

A total of 4,754 people in Jenks have never been married (which represents 24.38% of the total population), while 12,366 of them are wedded (63.41%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 201 (1.03%) and 1,546 (7.93%), respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Never Married 4,754 0.2%
Married 12,366 3.5%
Separated 201 13.6%
Widowed 836 -0.2%
Divorced 1,546 -0.3%
Never Married 24.38%
Married 63.41%
Separated 1.03%
Widowed 4.29%
Divorced 7.93%

What are the most common means of transportation in Jenks?

The top three means of transportation people in Jenks use to get to work are: car, walking and bus or trolley bus. A total of 10,825 residents commute by car, 61 prefer going to work by walking and 30 by bus or trolley bus
Y-o-Y Change
Car 10,825 0.6%
Bus or TrolleyBus 30 7.1%
Subway or Elevated 17 N/A
Bicycle 13 -48.0%
Motorcycle 12 N/A
TaxiCab 18 100.0%
Walk 61 -39.0%

What is the median and average household income in Jenks by zipcode?

ZipCode Population Number of Households Median Income Average Income
74008 32,433 11,725 $95,476 $123,481
74037 24,244 8,227 $101,573 $125,524

Methodology & Disclaimers

Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2023 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.