2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Mena, AR vs Cleveland, TN

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Highlights
- Household income in Cleveland, is 11% more than it is in Mena and is 43% below the National Average.
- Mena unemployment rate is 5.4%.
- Cleveland unemployment rate is 5.6%.
 Mena, ARCleveland, TNUnited States
 Unemployment Rate5.4%5.6%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth-0.6%1.6%1.6%
 Future Job Growth18.8%35.4%33.5%
 Sales Taxes9.5%9.8%6.2%
 Income Taxes6.9%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$27,826$26,705$37,638
 Household Income$43,750$48,431$69,021
 Family Median Income$49,930$66,803$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Mena, ARCleveland, TNUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K18.0%14.4%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K6.3%3.9%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K6.9%11.7%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K15.1%10.8%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K11.9%11.2%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K9.8%7.0%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K7.6%8.4%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K16.9%10.1%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K0.5%15.6%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K1.6%3.2%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K5.4%3.7%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Mena, ARCleveland, TNUnited States
 Management, business, finance10.1%12.9%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science2.6%3.5%6.5%
 Community, social services4.0%3.5%1.8%
 Legal0.0%0.4%1.2%
 Education, library3.5%9.0%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment0.0%1.9%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology7.3%4.8%6.2%
 Healthcare support5.5%1.6%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.8%3.0%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving8.5%8.6%5.4%
 Building maintenance4.8%3.9%3.6%
 Personal care3.0%2.7%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support18.5%21.1%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry2.8%0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair10.6%5.2%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving16.9%17.8%13.1%
Reviews for Mena    4 Reviews

No jobs, nothing to do for retirees, nothing to do for teens or children. If you are not connected to local families you will never be accepted. Before even considering  More

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I grew up in Mena, AR and left there when I joined the Marine Corps. I never used drugs, most of the guys were active in sports and there were NO TEENS pregnant at the  More

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I read with astonishment the only review of Mena Arkansas, and I must disaggree. I moved here in 2005 from crowded and congested Florida and have never regretted the  More

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Reviews for Cleveland    12 Reviews

All of these reviews are so dated. On my search for a place to retire in eastern Tennessee, I spent time in Cleveland in May 2023. I stayed at an AirBnB. Well, it will  More

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I just moved from Cleveland the last week of December 2023 and lived in Bradley County about 4 miles out of city limits for 21+ years and 2 years in the city limits.   More

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Over 6 years ago

Lived in Cleveland for the last 15 years. Dont believe any glowing reviews you read. The job situation here is terrible. on any given major street you can find an  More

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