Jenks, Oklahoma

About Jenks

Set in the central part of Oklahoma, Jenks is a thriving city with an estimated population of 27,869.

Jenks holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 17.36 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,605 residents per square mile.

📰 Jenks News Today

• Crash involving Jenks Police patrol vehicle under investigation in Tulsa News On 6 · Aug 18
• Glenpool pipeline fire extinguished as crews begin cleanup News On 6 · Aug 18
• Mark Steven Allen Obituary Apr 22, 2026 schaudtfuneralservice.com · Apr 22
• Jenks Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 25
• Keely Olivia Foley Obituary May 28, 2026 Fitzgerald Funeral Service · May 28

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Jenks Unique

• A top-25 city in Oklahoma by population (#16 of 591 incorporated places).
• The only place in America named Jenks — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Part of the fabric of Oklahoma — one of 846 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 27,869.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Jenks

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Jenks

• Burn Co. Barbeque — barbecue
• Cajun Ed's — regional
• Chimi's — mexican
• Cirque — coffee shop (café)
• Drip City Coffee — coffee shop (café)
• El Arepaso Venezuelan Cafe
• Gaetano's Pizzeria & Creamery — pizza
• Keo Asian Cuisine — asian
• Le Louvre French Cafe — french (café)
• Los Cabos Mexican Grill and Cantina — mexican

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Flycatcher Trail · Attraction
• Oklahoma Aquarium · Aquarium
• Sherwin Miller Museum of Jewish Art · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Jenks

• 96th Street Park reviews ★
• Brookwood Park reviews ★
• Copperfield Park reviews ★
• Cousins Park reviews ★
• Crescent Court Park reviews ★
• Crescent Park reviews ★
• Downtown Commons reviews ★
• Graham Park reviews ★
• Helmerich Park reviews ★
• Hunter Park reviews ★
• McGraw Park reviews ★
• Morris Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Jenks

• JENKS EAST ES
• JENKS HS
• JENKS MS
• JENKS WEST ES
• JENKS WEST INTERMEDIATE ES

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Jenks

🏘️ Nearby Communities