Community Profile

Summary

Nestled along the Arkansas River in the southern portion of Tulsa County, Jenks is a thriving community of approximately 28,000 residents known for its small town charm, strong sense of community, and commitment to quality of life. Recognized as one of Oklahoma's most desirable places to live, Jenks values environmental stewardship, outdoor recreation, and the preservation of natural habitats. Through partnerships with residents, schools, businesses, and nonprofits, the city works to create a healthy, sustainable environment for both people and wildlife, making Jenks a natural fit for Community Wildlife Habitat certification.