Mena, AR
Living in Mena
Bikeability8
Walkability29
Commute94
Public Transit8
Affordability100
Public Safety67
Airports14
Hospitals37
Colleges9
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools52
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
5.6kPopulation-210 (2010–19)
41 y Median Age-3 (2010–19)
13%College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
61%Family Households+2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over12%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black<1%
Caucasian92%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial2%
Native American2%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school14%
High school graduate36%
Some College38%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household61%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$35kMedian Household Income+$7.5k (2010–19)
69%Above Poverty-7% (2010–19)
18 mi Average Commute
79%Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K39%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K1%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector65%
Self-employed15%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance23%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Sales and office20%
Service17%
Commute
Car, truck, or van96%
Walked2%
Worked at home1%
Housing
$88kMedian Home Value+$13k (2010–19)
6%Built 2000 or Later
$459Median Monthly Rent+$115 (2010–19)
53%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached81%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home6%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 198920%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 196923%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier15%
Home Value
Less than $50K19%
$50K to $99K36%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity53%
LP gas1%
Utility gas41%
Wood4%
Crime
Violent Crime in Mena
United States45
Arkansas71
Polk County31
Property Crime in Mena
United States48
Arkansas71
Polk County31
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (24%)(71%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton15%
Donald Trump80%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 39 | 4 | 1 |
| Feb | 43 | 4 | 1 |
| Mar | 51 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 59 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 67 | 6 | 0 |
| Jun | 75 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 79 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 78 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 71 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 60 | 6 | 0 |
| Nov | 50 | 6 | 0 |
| Dec | 41 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Mena
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding41
Tornado24
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Mena, AR
Private Schools
Private Schools near Mena, AR
Glenwood Christian School
43 miles, SE
Ewing Adventist Junior Academy
50 miles, E
Harvest Time Academy
51 miles, N
Annoor Academy of Fort Smith
52 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Mena, AR
University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
56 miles, N
Champion Christian College
67 miles, E
Henderson State University
74 miles, SE
Ouachita Baptist University
75 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Mena, AR
Mena Regional Health System
1 miles, NE
Mercy Hospital Waldron
23 miles, N
Eastern Oklahoma Medical Center
38 miles, NW
Mercy Hospital Booneville
42 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Mena, AR
Fort Smith Regional Airport
53 miles, N
Texarkana Regional Airport-Webb Field
79 miles, S
Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
118 miles, N