Mena, AR Profile
Mena, AR, population 5,607, is located
in Arkansas's Polk county,
about 111.5 miles from Little Rock and 145.3 miles from Shreveport.
Through the 90's Mena's population has grown by about 3%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Mena has declined by about 1%. Since 2005 Mena's population has grown by about 1%.
Mena's property crime levels tend to be lower than
Arkansas's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Mena tend to be much lower than Arkansas's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 46% |
| Females | 54% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 97% |
| African American | 0% |
| Native American | 1% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 2% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 9.99% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 5,658 | N/A |
| 2001 | 5,618 | -0.71% |
| 2002 | 5,611 | -0.12% |
| 2003 | 5,589 | -0.39% |
| 2004 | 5,541 | -0.86% |
| 2005 | 5,565 | 0.43% |
| 2006 | 5,586 | 0.38% |
| 2007 | 5,568 | -0.32% |
| 2008 | 5,564 | -0.07% |
| 2009 | 5,607 | 0.77% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $22,671 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | N/A |
| 2003 | 89 |
| 2004 | 230 |
| 2005 | 35 |
| 2006 | 141 |
| 2007 | 124 |
| 2008 | 305 |
| 2009 | 391 |
| 2010 | 232 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2002 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2003 |
0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2004 |
0 | 0 | 2 | 11 |
| 2005 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2007 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 2008 |
0 | 4 | 0 | 13 |
| 2009 |
0 | 2 | 1 | 19 |
| 2010 |
0 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | N/A |
| 2003 | 1,830 |
| 2004 | 2,333 |
| 2005 | 2,252 |
| 2006 | 1,587 |
| 2007 | 2,077 |
| 2008 | 4,892 |
| 2009 | 3,715 |
| 2010 | 5,138 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2002 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2003 |
9 |
93 |
1 |
| 2004 |
23 |
106 |
3 |
| 2005 |
21 |
93 |
13 |
| 2006 |
13 |
75 |
2 |
| 2007 |
21 |
95 |
1 |
| 2008 |
83 |
187 |
3 |
| 2009 |
51 |
153 |
5 |
| 2010 |
105 |
178 |
5 |
Location
| Elevation | 1,200 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 6.7 Square Miles |
