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Population Review

Jenks, Oklahoma Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Jenks, Oklahoma is 26,519 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 16th-largest city in Oklahoma. The median household income is $104,970, the median home value is $285,600, and the median age is 34.5.

The population has grown 62.0% since 2010 (17,202 → 27,869).

26,519

Population

1527

People / sq mi

$104,970

Median Income

$285,600

Median Home Value

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Jenks covers 17.4 sq mi of land at 1527 people per square mile.

About Jenks, OK

Homeownership is the standout figure in Jenks: 78.6% of homes are owner-occupied, higher than the national rate. With 26,519 residents, Jenks is a city in Oklahoma. It ranks #16 among cities in Oklahoma by population.

The typical household earns $104,970 a year, above the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate is 4.8%, below the national 12.4%. Median home value is $285,600, with typical rent around $1,555.

About 48.2% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree, above the 35.0% national figure. Around 12.5% of workers work from home, below the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 21 minutes each way.

The ownership rate anchors the housing story in Jenks, and tends to move with the age structure and home-value figures above.

Jenks city Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Jenks city had a population of 17,202 in 2010 and 27,869 in 2024, a 62.0% growth over 14 years. The peak was 27,869 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 3.53%.

2024 · 28K20102024
Jenks city population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

27,869

Population (2024)

17,202

Population (2010)

27,869

Peak (2024)

3.53%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201017,202
201117,681
201218,126
201318,754
201420,046
201520,846
201621,973
201722,513
201823,260
201923,767
202026,074
202126,633
202227,216
202327,693
202427,869

Race & Ethnicity

White66.1%
Black or African American3.2%
Asian0.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)12.9%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$104,970

Median Household Income

$43,870

Per Capita Income

4.8%

Poverty Rate

2.6%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$285,600

Median Home Value

$1,555

Median Rent

78.6%

Owner-Occupied

Education

92.5%

High School+

48.2%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.4%

Drive Alone

77.1%

Public Transit

12.5%

Work From Home

20.7 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

31.5%

Foreign Born

87.2%

Non-English at Home

6.8%

Veterans

7.9%

With Disability

92.1%

Health Insurance

98.3%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management25.6%
Manufacturing11.6%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate9.8%
Education, Health Care & Social Services8.1%
Information7.3%
Retail Trade7.2%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services5.3%
Construction5.3%
Public Administration3.8%
Agriculture & Mining3.1%
Transportation & Warehousing2.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Jenks, Oklahoma has a population of 26,519 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 16th-largest city in Oklahoma.

The median household income in Jenks, Oklahoma is $104,970, with 4.8% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Jenks, Oklahoma is $285,600, with median monthly rent at $1,555 and a homeownership rate of 78.6%.

The median age in Jenks, Oklahoma is 34.5 years. The population is 49.7% male and 50.3% female.

The population has grown 62.0% since 2010 (17,202 → 27,869).

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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.