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Census Data for Jenks

As far as we can tell, Jenks<1> has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Jenks, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Tunkhannock
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tunkhannock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tunkhannock
    • Tunkhannock is located in Wyoming County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tunkhannock <3>
  • Harveys Lake
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harveys Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harveys Lake
    • Harveys Lake is located in Luzerne County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harveys Lake <3>
  • Dallas
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Meshoppen
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Factoryville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • West Wyoming
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Wyoming have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Wyoming
    • West Wyoming is located in Luzerne County
  • Clarks Summit
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clarks Summit have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarks Summit
    • Clarks Summit is located in Lackawanna County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clarks Summit <3>
  • Courtdale
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Courtdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Courtdale
    • Courtdale is located in Luzerne County
  • Dalton
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Exeter
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Exeter have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Exeter
    • Exeter is located in Luzerne County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Exeter <3>
  • Luzerne
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Swoyersville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
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    • West Pittston
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Wyoming
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wyoming have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wyoming
      • Wyoming is located in Luzerne County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wyoming <3>
    • Clarks Green
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clarks Green have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarks Green
      • Clarks Green is located in Lackawanna County

Wyoming County ...

Jenks is located in Wyoming County<4>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Wyoming County.

Miscellaneous Information for Jenks ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Wyoming County or the community of Jenks:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Jenks:
    • GNIS ID for Jenks: 1203893
    • GNIS ID for Wyoming County: 1209192
    • GNIS ID for State of Pennsylvania: 1779798
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Jenks is located in Census Region #1 (the Northeast Region) and Division #2 (the Middle Atlantic Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Jenks.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Jenks. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Footnotes ...

<1>It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Jenks may originally have been Jenk's.. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Jenks.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Wyoming, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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