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Moving to Jenks, Oklahoma

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Population: 9,557. Estimated population in July 2024: 13,095 (+37.0% change)
Males: 4,699 (49.2%), Females: 4,858 (50.8%)

Tulsa County

Zip code: 74037

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.0 years
Median household income: $54,637
Median house value: $106,200

Population by Race

Races in Jenks:

  • White Non-Hispanic (85.6%)
  • American Indian (7.6%)
  • Hispanic (4.1%)
  • Two or more races (3.7%)
  • Other race (1.7%)
  • Black (1.6%)

Ancestries: German (18.0%), English (12.2%), Irish (11.8%), United States (8.3%), French (3.5%), Scottish (2.3%).

Land area: 14.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Jenks

  • High school or higher: 88.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 31.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.7%
  • Unemployed: 1.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Jenks city

  • Never married: 19.1%
  • Now married: 64.1%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 5.0%
  • Divorced: 10.7%

3.6% Foreign born (2.2% Latin America, 1.0% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: +1,836 (+23.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Jenks:

  • HILLCREST SPECIALTY HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; TULSA, OK)
  • ORTHOPEDIC HOSPITAL OF OKLAHOMA LLC (about 4 miles; TULSA, OK)
  • SOUTHWESTERN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 4 miles; TULSA, OK)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Jenks:

Other public-use airports nearest to Jenks:

  • RICHARD LLOYD JONES JR (about 2 miles; TULSA, OK; Abbreviation: RVS)
  • HARVEY YOUNG (about 15 miles; TULSA, OK; Abbreviation: 1H6)
  • WILLIAM R. POGUE MUNI (about 16 miles; SAND SPRINGS, OK; Abbreviation: 0F8)

Amtrak station near Jenks:

  • 10 miles: TULSA (GREYHOUND STA., 317 S. DETROIT ST.) – Bus Station

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Jenks:

  • ORAL ROBERTS UNIVERSITY (about 4 miles; TULSA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,309)
  • TULSA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; TULSA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 8,727)
  • UNIVERSITY OF TULSA (about 10 miles; TULSA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,760)
  • OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 70 miles; STILLWATER, OK; Full-time enrollment: 16,937)
  • NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; TAHLEQUAH, OK; Full-time enrollment: 6,610)
  • LANGSTON UNIVERSITY (about 89 miles; LANGSTON, OK; Full-time enrollment: 2,324)
  • EAST CENTRAL UNIVERSITY (about 98 miles; ADA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,429)

Schools

Public high school in Jenks:

  • JENKS HS (Students: 2,086; Location: 205 E B ST; Grades: 10 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Jenks:

  • JENKS EAST ES (Students: 1,634; Location: 8925 SO HARVARD; Grades: PK – 04)
  • JENKS MS (Students: 1,480; Location: 3019 E 101ST STREET; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • EAST IES (Students: 878; Location: 3933 E. 91ST ST.; Grades: 05 – 06)
  • JENKS WEST ES (Students: 839; Location: 1200 W 91ST ST; Grades: KG – 04)
  • FRESHMAN ACADEMY (Students: 764; Location: 205 EAST B ST; Grades: 09 – 09)
  • SOUTHEAST ES (Students: 727; Location: 10222 S. YALE; Grades: PK – 04)
  • WEST IES (Students: 474; Location: 1200 WEST 91ST ST; Grades: 05 – 06)
  • CENTRAL ES (Students: 449; Location: 1ST AND B STREET; Grades: PK – 04)

Private primary/middle school in Jenks:

  • JENKS ROAD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 250; Location: 2525 W MAIN ST; Grades: PK – 11)

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