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Jenks, OK vs Meridian, ID

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- Meridian is 0% more densely populated than Jenks.
- People are 4.6% less likely to be married in Meridian.
- The Median Age is 2.5 years older in Meridian.
 Jenks, OKMeridian, IDUnited States
 Population  Unlock115,227329,725,481
 Female Population50.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.638.4
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 Population - 201017,182  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock34,919285,036,114
 Population - 19907,493  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock247.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now223.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,430.793.4
 Land Area17.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Jenks, OKMeridian, IDUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 149.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Jenks, OKMeridian, IDUnited States
 White69.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.2%12.2%
 Asian8.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races8.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock8.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Jenks, OKMeridian, IDUnited States
 Married Population62.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock59.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock40.3%50.2%
 Never Married24.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.8%10.8%
 Widowed4.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.822.60
 Households8,468  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock30,43980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children47.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock44.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,725  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Jenks    5 Reviews

Good schools, reasonable cost of living, reasonable quality of life. Certainly one of the best spots in the entire state if you are looking for suburban quality of life  More

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Jenks is a suburb community of Tulsa, OK, so there is easy access to all that city has to offer without all the issues of crime, poor public education, unemployment,  More

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As an honors Jenks graduate that witnessed the football championship senior year and parent of children who attended Jenks Schools for 7 plus years, the attitude of  More

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Reviews for Meridian    18 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

New to the area and so far we think it's a great place to live compared to Denver, where we moved from. Quality of life is so much better here! A lot less traffic than  More

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I have been here since 2013 and have watched child after child be diagnosed with Cancer. Many of the children have been diagnosed with "rare" Cancers. It has been  More

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Over 7 years ago

It has changed a lot over the years... Crime rates are still low and people are overall still nice HOWEVER way too many people are moving to my wonderful town! All the  More

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