Mena, Arkansas is a small city located in Polk County and has a population of 5,626 people. Mena has a population density of 808 people per square mile, which is more than 8 times the US population density of 93 people per square mile. Home to many businesses such as Timberline Outdoor Supply, Pizza Pro, and Ace Hardware, Mena offers plenty of shopping opportunities for locals and visitors alike. Year-round outdoor activities include hiking at Rich Mountain and camping at Queen Wilhelmina State Park. In addition to outdoor activities there are also organizations like the Boys & Girls Club of Mena/Polk County that provides after school and summer programs for young people in the area. Local sporting events include the annual Mena Bearcat Football games at Bearcat Stadium and Bass Fishing tournaments in nearby lakes.
The population in Mena is 5,626. There are 841 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Mena is 41.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Mena is 2.2, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Mena
- 47.5% are married
- 21.5% are divorced
- 22.1% are married with children
- 19.9% have children, but are single
Race in Mena
- 92.4% are White
- 0.3% are Black
- 1.2% are Asian
- 0.9% are Native American
- 0.3% claim Other
- 2.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.8% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander