Mena, Arkansas Demographics

Mena is 4th in Arkansas out of 62 other cities in Residents 65 or older

Mena is 7th in Arkansas out of 62 other cities in Race - American Indian or Alaska Native

Mena is 8th in Arkansas out of 62 other cities in Race - White

Mena is 8th in Arkansas out of 62 other cities in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

Mena is 10th in Arkansas out of 58 other cities in Retail sales per capita

Mena is 12th in Arkansas out of 62 other cities in Home ownership rate

Mena is 17th in Arkansas out of 62 other cities in Female residents

Size Demographics
	Mena	Rank	Arkansas	US
Current population (2012)	5,726	56th	2,949,131	313,914,040
Size in square miles	6.7	57th	52,035.5	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	855	41st	56	87.4

Age Demographics
	Mena	Rank	Arkansas	US
Residents younger than 5	6.5%	53rd	6.6%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	23.1%	49th	24.1%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	24.5%	4th	15.0%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Mena	Rank	Arkansas	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	83.4%	29th	82.7%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	11.7%	53rd	19.6%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Mena	Rank	Arkansas	US
Race - White	94.4%	8th	80.0%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	0.2%	62nd	15.6%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	1.6%	7th	0.9%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.8%	32nd	1.4%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	24th	0.3%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	2.3%	23rd	1.8%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	3.4%	37th	6.8%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	92.0%	8th	73.9%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Mena	Rank	Arkansas	US
Female residents	52.9%	17th	50.9%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	1.4%	53rd	4.4%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Mena	Rank	Arkansas	US
Housing units	2,875	53rd	1,324,369	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	11.1%	57th	15.2%	25.9%
Households	2,406	56th	1,121,386	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	67.0%	12th	67.5%	66.1%
Home median value	$80,500	45th	$105,100	$186,200
People per household	2.3	52nd	2.5	2.6

Income Demographics
	Mena	Rank	Arkansas	US
Income per capita	$20,544	30th	$21,833	$27,915
Income per household	$28,056	57th	$40,149	$52,762
Income below poverty line	22.2%	28th	18.4%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Mena	Rank	Arkansas	US
Total businesses (including small businesses)	1,298	30th	238,994	27,092,908
Retail sales	$160,851	41st	$32,974,282	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$28,888	10th	$11,602	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$13,554	37th	$3,559,795	$613,795,732