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Jennings, Oklahoma
Location of Jennings, Oklahoma
Location of Jennings, Oklahoma
Country United States
State Oklahoma
County Pawnee
Area
 • Total 0.55 sq mi (1.42 km2)
 • Land 0.55 sq mi (1.42 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
932 ft (284 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 363
 • Estimate 
(2019)
354
 • Density 643.64/sq mi (248.53/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
74038
Area code(s) 539/918
FIPS code 40-37850
GNIS feature ID 1094211

Jennings is a town in Pawnee County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 363 at the 2010 census, a 2.7 percent decline from the figure of 373 recorded in 2000.

Geography

Jennings is located at 36°10′50″N 96°34′11″W / 36.18056°N 96.56972°W / 36.18056; -96.56972 (36.180666, -96.569623). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.6 square miles (1.6 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1910 361
1920 910 152.1%
1930 653 −28.2%
1940 453 −30.6%
1950 338 −25.4%
1960 306 −9.5%
1970 338 10.5%
1980 395 16.9%
1990 381 −3.5%
2000 373 −2.1%
2010 363 −2.7%
2019 (est.) 354 −2.5%
U.S. Decennial Census

As of the census of 2000, there were 373 people, 140 households, and 102 families residing in the town. The population density was 671.6 people per square mile (257.2/km2). There were 173 housing units at an average density of 311.5 per square mile (119.3/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 84.72% White, 11.80% Native American, 0.27% Pacific Islander, and 3.22% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.27% of the population.

There were 140 households, out of which 33.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.3% were married couples living together, 8.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.1% were non-families. 25.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.66 and the average family size was 3.17.

In the town, the population was spread out, with 27.9% under the age of 18, 8.3% from 18 to 24, 31.4% from 25 to 44, 18.5% from 45 to 64, and 13.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 88.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.5 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $31,563, and the median income for a family was $36,250. Males had a median income of $28,295 versus $24,375 for females. The per capita income for the town was $13,071. About 10.6% of families and 15.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 21.4% of those under age 18 and 8.7% of those age 65 or over.

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