Mena

  1. Mena Legal Resources
  2. Mena Statistics
  3. Mena Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Mena Employment Information
  5. Mena Family Information
  6. Mena Education Information
  7. Mena Public Benefits Information
  8. Mena Criminal Information
  9. Mena Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Mena Zip Codes


Mena Legal Resources Back to top

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Mena Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 5,637
  • Land Area (2000): 17.455 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.073 square kilometers
Mena Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2003 5,628 2005 5,640 2006 5,672
2004 Not Available     2007 5,632

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Houses (2000): 2,771
Mena Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 5,104 92.41%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 419 7.59%

Mena Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Mena Employment Information Back to top
Mena Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 119 10.83%
2. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 97 8.83%
3. Other Transportation 94 8.55%
4. Educational Services 68 6.19%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 57 5.19%
6. Truck Transportation 52 4.73%
7. Health Care 49 4.46%
8. Department and Other General Stores 37 3.37%
9. Repair and Maintenance 36 3.28%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 31 2.82%
11. Metal Manufactuing 29 2.64%
12. Public Administration 28 2.55%
13. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 28 2.55%
14. Apparel Manufacturing 27 2.46%
15. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 25 2.27%
16. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 24 2.18%
17. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 24 2.18%
18. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 21 1.91%
19. Accommodation and Food Services 20 1.82%
20. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 19 1.73%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 235 23.24%
2. Educational Services 110 10.88%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 105 10.39%
4. Apparel Manufacturing 84 8.31%
5. Department and Other General Stores 63 6.23%
6. Social Assistance 59 5.84%
7. Public Administration 56 5.54%
8. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 42 4.15%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 37 3.66%
10. Finance and Insurance 31 3.07%
11. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 19 1.88%
12. Repair and Maintenance 18 1.78%
13. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 17 1.68%
14. Other Transportation 16 1.58%
15. Metal Manufactuing 14 1.38%
16. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 12 1.19%
17. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 11 1.09%
18. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 10 0.99%
19. Info Services and Data Processing 10 0.99%
20. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 10 0.99%

Mena Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 100 9.10%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 81 7.37%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 81 7.37%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 61 5.55%
5. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 58 5.28%
6. Vehicle Mechanics 56 5.10%
7. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 55 5.00%
8. Carpenters 46 4.19%
9. Top Executives 42 3.82%
10. Other Management Occupations 35 3.18%
11. Other Installation / Maintenance 34 3.09%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 34 3.09%
13. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 32 2.91%
14. Woodworkers 24 2.18%
15. Religious Workers 23 2.09%
16. Lawyers 22 2.00%
17. Other Office and Admin Support 19 1.73%
18. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 19 1.73%
19. Other Material Moving Workers 18 1.64%
20. Construction Laborers 16 1.46%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 94 9.30%
2. Secretaries and Admins 93 9.20%
3. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 58 5.74%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 56 5.54%
5. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 52 5.14%
6. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 48 4.75%
7. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 45 4.45%
8. Other Production Occupations 43 4.25%
9. Other Management Occupations 40 3.96%
10. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 38 3.76%
11. Cashiers 37 3.66%
12. Health Technologists and Technicians 32 3.17%
13. Other Office and Admin Support 32 3.17%
14. Registered Nurses 28 2.77%
15. Other Personal Care, Not child care 27 2.67%
16. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 26 2.57%
17. Waiters and Waitresses 22 2.18%
18. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 21 2.08%
19. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 21 2.08%
20. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 19 1.88%

Mena Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,004 45.09%
15-35 hours 356 8.01%
1-14 hours 102 2.30%
No regular hours 1,982 44.60%

Mena Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 71 3.27%
5 AM-5:29 AM 84 3.87%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 39 1.80%
6 AM-6:29 AM 148 6.82%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 225 10.36%
7 AM-7:29 AM 242 11.15%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 449 20.68%
8 AM-8:29 AM 278 12.81%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 149 6.86%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 141 6.49%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 32 1.47%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 45 2.07%
Noon-3:59 PM 151 6.96%
4 PM-11:59 PM 117 5.39%

Mena Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 258 11.88%
5-9 923 42.51%
10-14 555 25.56%
15-19 189 8.71%
20-24 48 2.21%
25-29 23 1.06%
30-34 45 2.07%
35-39 0 0.00%
40-44 22 1.01%
45-59 32 1.47%
60-89 32 1.47%
At least 90 44 2.03%

Mena Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 10 0.46% 1,986 91.48%
30-44 0 0.00% 67 3.09%
45-59 0 0.00% 32 1.47%
At least 60 0 0.00% 76 3.50%

Mena Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 4 0.18%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 218 9.95%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,831 83.53%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 13 0.59%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 10 0.46%
Color 6 Box Walked 95 4.33%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 21 0.96%

Mena Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Mena Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,347 (5,173 people)
Families (2000): 1,481 (4,187 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 493
People at same address in 1995: 2,665
Mena Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 383 15.93%
$10,000-$14,999 388 16.13%
$15,000-$19,999 287 11.93%
$20,000-$24,999 274 11.39%
$25,000-$29,999 184 7.65%
$30,000-$34,999 132 5.49%
$35,000-$39,999 133 5.53%
$40,000-$44,999 62 2.58%
$45,000-$49,999 122 5.07%
$50,000-$59,999 162 6.74%
$60,000-$74,999 117 4.86%
$75,000-$99,999 93 3.87%
$100,000-$124,999 24 1.00%
$125,000-$149,999 8 0.33%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 36 1.50%

Mena Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 820 33.73%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 780 32.09%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 53 2.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 359 14.77%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 8 0.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 270 11.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 93 3.83%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 18 0.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 25 1.03%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Mena Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,568 25.64%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 713 11.66%
Public Assistance 57 0.93%
Retirement 484 7.91%
Self Employment 226 3.70%
Social Security 1,044 17.07%
Supplemental Security 198 3.24%
Wage / Salary 1,510 24.69%
Other 315 5.15%

Mena Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 715 58.85%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 500 41.15%

Mena Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 265 13.29%
Color 1 Box Married 1,300 65.20%
Color 2 Box Never Married 376 18.86%
Color 3 Box Widowed 53 2.66%

Mena Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 306 12.21%
Color 1 Box Married 1,371 54.71%
Color 2 Box Never Married 320 12.77%
Color 3 Box Widowed 509 20.31%

Mena Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Mena Education Information Back to top
Mena Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 456 10.61%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 661 15.38%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,375 32.00%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,100 25.60%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 151 3.51%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 332 7.73%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 222 5.17%

Mena Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 108 1.92% 12 0.21% 120 2.13%
Kindergarten 80 1.42% 0 0.00% 80 1.42%
Grades 1-4 234 4.15% 9 0.16% 243 4.31%
Grades 5-8 216 3.83% 5 0.09% 221 3.92%
Grades 9-12 296 5.25% 13 0.23% 309 5.48%
Undergrad college 163 2.89% 45 0.80% 208 3.69%
Graduate or professional school 16 0.28% 0 0.00% 16 0.28%
Total 1,113 19.74% 84 1.49% 1,197 21.23%

Mena Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Mena Public Benefits Information Back to top
Mena Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 4,393 82.36%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 941 17.64%

Mena Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Mena Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 18
Mena Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2003 0.533 0.000 0.000 0.355 0.888 0.000 1.599 16.525 0.178 18.301
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 0.355 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.355 0.000 3.723 16.489 2.305 22.518
2006 1.410 0.000 0.000 0.000 1.410 0.000 2.292 13.223 0.353 15.867
2007 1.243 0.000 0.000 0.000 1.243 0.000 3.729 16.868 0.178 20.774

Mena Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 2 13
2005 1 13
2006 1 13
2007 1 13

Mena Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Mena Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Mena Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 740 13.13%
10-19 Years 698 12.38%
20-29 Years 649 11.51%
30-39 Years 651 11.55%
40-49 Years 625 11.09%
50-59 Years 627 11.12%
60-69 Years 552 9.79%
70-79 Years 581 10.31%
80-89 Years 413 7.33%
90+ Years 101 1.79%

Mena Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,575 45.68%
Color 1 Box Female 3,062 54.32%

Mena Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 5,376 95.37%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 123 2.18%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 60 1.06%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 47 0.83%
Color 2 Box Asian 15 0.27%
Color 1 Box African-American 11 0.20%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.05%
Color 6 Box Other Race 2 0.04%

Mena Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 1,082 27.79%
2. English 761 19.55%
3. Irish 697 17.90%
4. German 639 16.41%
5. French Non-Basque 156 4.01%
6. Scottish 109 2.80%
7. Scotch Irish 91 2.34%
8. Dutch 81 2.08%
9. French Canadian 57 1.46%
10. Swedish 45 1.16%

Mena Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 4,897 95.51%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 144 2.81%
3. German 21 0.41%
4. Thai 16 0.31%
5. French 12 0.23%
6. Other West Germanic 11 0.21%
7. Japanese 7 0.14%
8. Tagalog 7 0.14%
9. Chinese 6 0.12%
10. Other Native North American 6 0.12%

Mena Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 5,434 98.39%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 66 1.20%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 23 0.42%

Mena Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Mena Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Mena Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
71953