Jenks, OK Demographics

A map of Jenks's Population by Race

Jenks, Oklahoma had a population of 25,949 in 2020. It was 64.5% White, 3.1% Black, 9.7% Asian, 6.9% Hispanic, 5.6% Native American/Other, and 10.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Jenks, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Jenks is the 16th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Jenks's White Population

16,750 residents of Jenks identify as White, or 64.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Jenks roughly similar to the White share of the population of Oklahoma (60.8% White). Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Jenks is ranked #480 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Jenks is more White than neighboring Glenpool (57.7% White). Jenks is less White than neighboring Kiefer (67% White), Bixby (69.9% White), Oakhurst (67.4% White), and Sapulpa (68.1% White).

Jenks's Black Population

806 residents of Jenks identify as Black, or 3.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Jenks roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Oklahoma (7.2% Black). Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Jenks is ranked #140 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Jenks is more Black than neighboring Kiefer (1% Black), Bixby (2% Black), Oakhurst (0.9% Black), and Sapulpa (2.8% Black). Jenks is less Black than neighboring Glenpool (3.2% Black).

Jenks's Asian Population

2,506 residents of Jenks identify as Asian, or 9.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Jenks slightly larger than the Asian share of the population of Oklahoma (2.3% Asian). Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Jenks is ranked #2 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Jenks is more Asian than neighboring Glenpool (5.8% Asian), Kiefer (0.4% Asian), Bixby (3.6% Asian), Oakhurst (0.4% Asian), and Sapulpa (0.5% Asian).

Jenks's Hispanic Population

1,783 residents of Jenks identify as Hispanic, or 6.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Jenks roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Oklahoma (11.9% Hispanic). Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Jenks is ranked #266 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Jenks is more Hispanic than neighboring Sapulpa (6.1% Hispanic). Jenks is less Hispanic than neighboring Glenpool (7.8% Hispanic), Kiefer (7.5% Hispanic), Bixby (7.9% Hispanic), and Oakhurst (9.9% Hispanic).

Jenks's Native American/Other Population

1,460 residents of Jenks identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 5.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Jenks roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Oklahoma (8.4% Native American/Other). Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Jenks is ranked #603 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Jenks is less Native American/Other than neighboring Glenpool (12.9% Native American/Other), Kiefer (14% Native American/Other), Bixby (6.1% Native American/Other), Oakhurst (9.3% Native American/Other), and Sapulpa (10.7% Native American/Other).

Jenks's Multiracial Population

2,644 residents of Jenks identify as Multiracial, or 10.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Jenks roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Oklahoma (9.4% Multiracial). Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Jenks is ranked #376 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Jenks is more Multiracial than neighboring Kiefer (10.1% Multiracial). Jenks is less Multiracial than neighboring Glenpool (12.6% Multiracial), Bixby (10.5% Multiracial), Oakhurst (12.1% Multiracial), and Sapulpa (11.7% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.