Forest Park vs Jones

A side-by-side comparison of Forest Park and Jones: population, income, housing, and more.

Forest Park and Jones are places in Oklahoma. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Jones has the higher population (2,975 vs 883 in Forest Park). Forest Park has the higher median household income ($111,250 vs $76,058 in Jones). Forest Park has the higher median home value ($274,700 vs $204,500 in Jones).

Population, income & housing

	Forest Park	Jones
Population	883	2,975
Median age	62.8 yrs	37.7 yrs
Median household income	$111,250	$76,058
Median home value	$274,700	$204,500
Median gross rent	—	$943
Housing units	390	1,186
Homeownership rate	94.7%	72.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	36.4%	28.8%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	4.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Forest Park	Jones
Population	1,008 → 883 (-12.4%)	3,077 → 2,975 (-3.3%)
Median household income	$73,088 → $111,250 (+52.2%)	$54,516 → $76,058 (+39.5%)
Median home value	$222,700 → $274,700 (+23.3%)	$132,300 → $204,500 (+54.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,054 → $1,094 (+3.8%)	$745 → $943 (+26.6%)

Forest Park

Population

1,008883

Median household income

$73,088$111,250

Median home value

$222,700$274,700

Median gross rent

$1,054$1,094

Jones

Population

3,0772,975

Median household income

$54,516$76,058

Median home value

$132,300$204,500

Median gross rent

$745$943

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Forest Park	Jones
Under 5	2.7%	6.1%
5 to 17	10.0%	22.3%
18 to 24	1.2%	7.7%
25 to 34	6.5%	10.5%
35 to 44	7.1%	13.7%
45 to 54	12.9%	13.5%
55 to 64	13.3%	10.6%
65 to 74	20.7%	8.1%
75 and over	25.6%	7.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Forest Park	Jones
White (non-Hispanic)	31.8%	78.7%
Black or African American	47.2%	5.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	2.6%
Asian	5.9%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.5%	7.8%
Hispanic or Latino	9.2%	4.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Forest Park	Jones
No high school diploma	7.0%	10.6%
High school graduate	29.7%	30.1%
Some college or associate's	26.8%	30.5%
Bachelor's degree	15.9%	20.2%
Graduate or professional degree	20.5%	8.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Forest Park	Jones
Drove alone	79.0%	81.7%
Carpooled	2.8%	10.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.5%
Walked	0.0%	1.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	18.2%	6.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Forest Park	Jones
1-unit, detached	99.0%	86.1%
1-unit, attached	1.0%	0.6%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	5.6%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	1.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	5.9%

Poverty & households

	Forest Park	Jones
Poverty rate	0.9%	14.0%
Average household size	2.58	2.72
Mean commute (minutes)	23	25
Median year structure built	1966	1977