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- Tyler is 0% more densely populated than Mena.
- People are 0.2% less likely to be married in Tyler.
- The Median Age is 7.0 years younger in Tyler.
 Mena, ARTyler, TXUnited States
 Population  Unlock104,945329,725,481
 Female Population54.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population45.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.638.4
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 Population - 20105,757  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock83,650285,036,114
 Population - 19905,475  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock29.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-1.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,853.293.4
 Land Area6.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Mena, ARTyler, TXUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock7.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Mena, ARTyler, TXUnited States
 White92.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock24.8%12.2%
 Asian0.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock21.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Mena, ARTyler, TXUnited States
 Married Population47.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock45.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated4.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock52.6%50.2%
 Never Married24.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.9%10.8%
 Widowed8.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.662.60
 Households2,173  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock24,10480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children26.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households924  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.6%  Unlock10.8%
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 Tyler    29 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Upon reading numerous reviews on living in Tyler TX, after I and my family moved here!!!! I really wish I had read before leaving my home state to come here. Most of the  More

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My husband and I moved to a cabin in the woods just outside Tyler in 2007, so we've been here almost 15 years. Pros that other reviewers haven't mentioned: 1. very  More

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Over 4 years ago

Great place to live if you have your crap together. Lots of professionals and families. Great parks, weather, restaurants, churches, and schools. If you like big  More

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