Oklahoma · Census place 37800
Jenks city, OK
Quick answer
Jenks city has 26,519 residents, ranking #16 of 846 places in Oklahoma. Median household income is $104,970, the median home is worth $285,600 and median gross rent runs $1,555 a month.
- Population
- 26,519Jenks city residents
- Median household income
- $104,970Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $285,600Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,555Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 34.5 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 78.6%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Jenks city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Jenks city median would spend about 17.8% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.7× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 6.6% of residents and 78.6% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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- Duncan city 22,872
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