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Population in July 2008: 5,630. Population change since 2000: -0.1%
 

Males: 2,571  (45.7%)
Females: 3,059  (54.3%)

Median resident age:  41.0 years
Arkansas median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 71953.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $26,095 (it was $22,671 in 2000)
Mena:  $26,095
Arkansas:  $38,815

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $17,749

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $88,811 (it was $57,200 in 2000)
Mena:  $88,811
Arkansas:  $105,700

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $100,195; Detached houses: $104,082; Townhouses or other attached units: $57,383; In 2-unit structures: $102,650; Mobile homes: $22,053

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Races in Mena:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.4%)
  • Hispanic (2.2%)
  • American Indian (1.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Mena: 81.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (19.2%), English (13.5%), Irish (12.4%), German (11.3%), French (2.8%), Scottish (1.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 09/18/1896

Elevation: 1169 feet

Land area: 6.74 square miles.

Population density: 835 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Mena

  • High school or higher: 73.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
  • Unemployed: 5.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 12.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mena city

  • Never married: 15.5%
  • Now married: 58.3%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 12.5%
  • Divorced: 12.7%

89 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.6%
Arkansas:  2.8%


According to our research there were 9 registered sex offenders living in Mena, Arkansas in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Mena to the number of sex offenders is 626 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Mena:  0.6% ($345)
Arkansas:  0.7% ($500)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fort Smith, AR (55.1 miles , pop. 80,268).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tulsa, OK (143.7 miles , pop. 393,049).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (191.6 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Hatfield, AR (3.2 miles ), Cove, AR (3.8 miles ), Vandervoort, AR (4.0 miles) , Wickes, AR (4.5 miles ), Waldron, AR (4.8 miles ), South Le Flore, OK (4.9 miles ), Grannis, AR (4.9 miles ), Smithville, OK (4.9 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 17 buildings, average cost: $66,000
  • 1997: 23 buildings, average cost: $53,200
  • 1998: 20 buildings, average cost: $60,800
  • 1999: 22 buildings, average cost: $72,800
  • 2000: 19 buildings, average cost: $68,100
  • 2001: 15 buildings, average cost: $65,400
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 21 buildings, average cost: $72,800
  • 2004: 13 buildings, average cost: $77,200
  • 2005: 17 buildings, average cost: $68,400
  • 2006: 10 buildings, average cost: $112,500
  • 2007: 12 buildings, average cost: $70,400
  • 2008: 7 buildings, average cost: $86,300

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 34.58 N, Longitude: 94.24 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +3,273 (+58.1%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,760 (80.3%)

Area code: 479

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Crime in Mena by Year
Type 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murders 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 000004
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.071.7
Robberies 220000
    per 100,000 35.535.30.00.00.00.0
Assaults 31128713
    per 100,000 53.3194.435.5141.0124.3232.9
Burglaries 92321132183
    per 100,000 159.9406.5372.3229.2372.91487.2
Thefts 93106937595187
    per 100,000 1652.51873.51648.91322.31686.83350.7
Auto thefts 1313213
    per 100,000 17.853.0230.535.317.853.8
Arson 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 100.0157.1117.6100.0119.9346.4

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 14 (13 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.31
US city average:  3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +39 (+0.7%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (11%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (9%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (8%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Health care (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (24%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Apparel (8%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)



Average climate in Mena, Arkansas

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Mena-area historical tornado activity is near Arkansas state average. It is 115% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/2/1982, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 44.5 miles away from the Mena city center injured 29 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/21/1952, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 29.4 miles away from the city center killed 7 people and injured 9 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Mena-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Arkansas state average. It is 97% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/16/1997 at 19:07:27, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 52.7 miles away from Mena center
On 8/4/2001 at 01:13:25, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 61.9 miles away from the city center
On 4/22/2005 at 05:17:04, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 61.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospital/medical center in Mena:
  • MENA MEDICAL CENTER (311 NORTH MORROW STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Mena:
  • MERCY HOSPITAL OF SCOTT COUNTY (about 25 miles; WALDRON, AR)
  • DE QUEEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 37 miles; DE QUEEN, AR)
  • HARBOR VIEW MERCY HOSPITAL (about 43 miles; FORT SMITH, AR)

Political contributions by individuals in Mena, AR

Airports located in Mena:
Colleges/Universities in Mena:
  • RICH MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 534; Location: 1100 COLLEGE DR; Public; Website: www.rmcc.cc.ar.us)
  • MOUNTAIN VIEW SCHOOL OF COSMETOLOGY (Location: 1310 HWY 71 N; Private, for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mena:
  • WESTARK COLLEGE (about 43 miles; FT SMITH, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,472)
  • HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 71 miles; ARKADELPHIA, AR; FT enrollment: 3,109)
  • ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 79 miles; RUSSELLVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 4,450)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 97 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 13,324)
  • NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 100 miles; TAHLEQUAH, OK; FT enrollment: 6,610)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK (about 109 miles; LITTLE ROCK, AR; FT enrollment: 8,024)
  • SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 112 miles; MAGNOLIA, AR; FT enrollment: 2,646)
Public high schools in Mena:
  • MENA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 559; Location: 700 SOUTH MORROW; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • ACORN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 208; Location: 143 POLK 96; Grades: 07 - 12)
Private high school in Mena:
  • LAKEVIEW CHRIST SCH (Students: 18; Location: 1904 CORDIE DR; Grades: PK - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Mena:
  • MENA MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 468; Location: 302-R MENA ST; Grades: 06 - 09)
  • LOUISE DURHAM ELEM. SCHOOL (Students: 457; Location: 106 NORTH REINE STREET; Grades: KG - 02)
  • HOLLY HARSHMAN ELEM. SCHOOL (Students: 394; Location: 1000 GEYER DRIVE; Grades: 03 - 05)
  • ACORN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 244; Location: 143 POLK 96; Grades: KG - 06)
Private elementary/middle school in Mena:
  • MENA MENNONITE SCH (Students: 12; Location: 252 POLK 194; Grades: 2 - 8)
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User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Mena Medical Center is now Mena Regional Health System. Correct website is: www.menaregional.com
  • mix 104.1 is also a fm station please add it added by heavens child

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Notable locations in Mena: Lionsk Club Golf Course (A), Mena Ranger Station (B), Mena Work Center (C), Polk County Courthouse (D), Polk County Development Center (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Northside Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Mena include: Word of Faith Church (A), Union Mission Pentecostal Church of God (B), Calvary Baptist Church (C), Trinity Lutheran Church (D), Christ Episcopal Church (E), South 71 Church of Christ (F), Covenant of Life Church (G), Dallas Avenue Baptist Church (H), Saint Agnes Catholic Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Oak Grove Cemetery (1), Mount Calvary Cemetery (2), Pinecrest Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Cox Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Mena include: Janssen Park (1), Lee McMillian Memorial Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Mena Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotels: Ozark Inn (2102 Highway 71 South), Budget Inn & Restaurant (1018 Highway 71 South), Limetree Inn (804 Highway 71 North), Holiday Motel (1162 Highway 71 South), Harvey House Inn (704 Highway 71 North), Sun Country Inn (1309 Highway 71 North).

Court: Mena City - District Court Clerk (507 Church Avenue).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Mena and their reported violations in the past:

MENA WATER DEPT (Population served: 5109, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In APR-1997. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-06-1997), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-06-1997), St Public Notif received (JUL-07-1997)
FREEDOM WATER ASSOCIATION (Population served: 1523, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-09-2000), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-09-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In SEP-1997. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-03-1997), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-03-1997), St Public Notif received (NOV-25-1997)
USFS SHADY LAKE REC AREA 16661 (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2001, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2000 and DEC-2000, Contaminant: Coliform
SUGAR CREEK LODGE (Population served: 25, Groundwater_under_infl_of_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-10-2005), St Public Notif received (AUG-24-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In DEC-2005, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-08-2006)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In MAY-2004, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-06-2004)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
USFS SHADY LAKE REC AREA 16666 (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Mena that have no violations reported:
  • ACORN RURAL WATER ASSN (Population served: 1105, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)

Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
Arkansas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  63.6%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.3%
Whole state:  3.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  17.6%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  4.9%
Whole state:  6.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Mena, AR


People in group quarters in Mena
  • 158 people in nursing homes
  • 18 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 9 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 7 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards


Mena compared to Arkansas state average:

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Mena (2009 data):
  • First National Bank: Supercenter Branch, Northside Branch, In Mena Branch. Info updated 2007-09-06: Bank assets: $679.6 mil, Deposits: $499.7 mil, headquarters in Hot Springs, AR, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 30 total offices, Holding Company: First National Security Company
  • Chambers Bank: Mena Branch at 300 Highway 71, branch established on 1994-03-21. Info updated 2008-12-08: Bank assets: $707.2 mil, Deposits: $556.9 mil, headquarters in Danville, AR, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 20 total offices, Holding Company: Chambers Bancshares, Inc.
  • Diamond State Bank: Mena Branch at 203 Highway 71 North, branch established on 1998-04-20. Info updated 2007-03-28: Bank assets: $397.4 mil, Deposits: $324.7 mil, headquarters in Murfreesboro, AR, positive income, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Bainum Bancorp
  • Arvest Bank: Hickory Street Branch at 1608 Highway 71 North, branch established on 1934-06-01. Info updated 2008-08-27: Bank assets: $10,210.9 mil, Deposits: $8,236.9 mil, headquarters in Fayetteville, AR, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 234 total offices, Holding Company: Arvest Bank Group, Inc.
  • The Union Bank of Mena: The Union Bank Of Mena at 303 Highway 71 North, branch established on 1934-07-25. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $146.6 mil, Deposits: $128.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Consumer Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Union Bankshares, Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Polk County Arkansas:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (57%)
  • Electricity (36%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
  • Wood (4%)


Religion statistics for Mena

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 58.99%
Here59.0%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchChurch of the NazareneChristian Churches and Churches of Christ
Adherents51.3%9.2%6.4%4.6%4.3%
Congregations29.2%9.2%1.5%4.6%6.2%
NameBaptist Missionary Association of AmericaChurches of ChristPentecostal Church of GodAssemblies of GodOther
Adherents4.3%3.7%3.4%3.1%9.5%
Congregations3.1%12.3%4.6%4.6%24.6%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 4$11,440$34,3200$0
Police Protection - Officers 13$34,842$32,1620$0
Police - Other 1$1,948$23,3760$0
Firefighters 2$5,604$33,62421$3,554
Streets and Highways 6$14,336$28,6720$0
Airports 1$2,334$28,0080$0
Health 1$1,975$23,7000$0
Sewerage 2$5,446$32,6760$0
Parks and Recreation 5$12,618$30,2830$0
Water Supply 6$14,088$28,1760$0
Other and Unallocable 1$2,648$31,7764$600
Totals for Government 42$107,279$30,65125$4,154


Mena government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,110,000
  • Charges - Hospital Public: $18,890,000
    Sewerage: $508,000
    Parks and Recreation: $17,000
  • Construction - Air Transportation: $1,567,000
    Parks and Recreation: $506,000
  • Current Operations - Hospitals: $18,890,000
    Water Utilities: $980,000
    Police Protection: $818,000
    Sewerage: $489,000
    Regular Highways: $474,000
    Central Staff Services: $324,000
    Air Transportation: $190,000
    Parks and Recreation: $186,000
    Solid Waste Management: $175,000
    General Public Buildings: $144,000
    Local Fire Protection: $134,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $44,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Air Transportation: $1,237,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $473,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC – Corrections - Other: $93,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $644,000
    All Other: $35,000
    Highways: $27,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $823,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $455,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $125,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $118,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $21,018,000
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $16,681,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,160,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Local Fire Protection: $71,000
    Police Protection: $40,000
    Regular Highways: $23,000
    Parks and Recreation: $13,000
    Central Staff Services: $7,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $8,777,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,653,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $64,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $273,000
    All Other: $265,000
    General Local Government Support: $131,000
    Water Utilities: $10,000
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,341,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $236,000
    Other Selective Sales: $171,000
    Property: $100,000
    Other License: $17,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $9,707,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $323,000

7.44% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,675 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.44%
Arkansas average:  7.98%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Sevier County, AR  0.40% ($22,440 average AGI)
from Garland County, AR  0.24% ($39,333)
from McCurtain County, OK  0.24% ($17,133)


6.44% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($23,336 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.44%
Arkansas average:  7.29%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Sebastian County, AR  0.46% ($18,179 average AGI)
to Washington County, AR  0.44% ($25,556)
to Sevier County, AR  0.34% ($22,000)


Strongest AM radio stations in Mena:
  • KENA (1450 AM; 1 kW; MENA, AR; Owner: OUACHITA BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KWXI (670 AM; daytime; 5 kW; GLENWOOD, AR; Owner: PGR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KYHN (1320 AM; 10 kW; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KWHN (1650 AM; 10 kW; FT. SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KBHS (590 AM; 5 kW; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Owner: J & A, INC.)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mena:
  • KENA-FM (102.1 FM; MENA, AR; Owner: OUACHITA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K203BO (88.5 FM; MENA, AR; Owner: BD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIV ARKANSAS)
  • KQOR (105.3 FM; MENA, AR; Owner: OUACHITA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K217EW (91.3 FM; MENA, AR; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • KTTG (96.3 FM; MENA, AR; Owner: PEARSON BROADCASTING OF MENA, INC.)
  • KRWA-FM (103.1 FM; WALDRON, AR; Owner: PHARIS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOMS (107.3 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KZBB (97.9 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMAG (99.1 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTCS-FM (99.9 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: BIG CHIEF BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K204EW (88.7 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K219CN (91.7 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KARG (91.7 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • K207CW (89.3 FM; PARIS, AR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KPRV-FM (92.5 FM; HEAVENER, OK; Owner: LEROY BILLY)
  • KDQN-FM (92.1 FM; DE QUEEN, AR; Owner: JAY W. BUNYARD & ANNE W. BUNYARD)
  • KKBI (106.1 FM; BROKEN BOW, OK; Owner: J.D.C. RADIO, INC.)


Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Mena, Arkansas:
  • Fatal accident count: 17
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 23
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
  • Fatalities: 18
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 41
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
Arkansas average:
  • Fatal accident count: 72
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 109
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 29
  • Fatalities: 80
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 187
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 8
See more detailed statistics of Mena fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Mena)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Mena, AR)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 117 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Mena)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Mena)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 76 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 67
  • Hazardous Condition: 11
  • Service Call: 11
  • Good Intent Call: 5

Incident types - Mena


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Mena, AR

Mena on our top lists:
  • #2 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (population 5,000+)"
  • #8 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (population 5,000+)"
  • #17 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Cashiers (population 5,000+)"
  • #19 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Apparel (population 5,000+)"
  • #20 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Engineers (population 5,000+)"
  • #23 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the biggest local government total salary and wages expenses per resident in 2004 in $"
  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Leather and allied products (population 5,000+)"
  • #32 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of workers with very short commute times (9 minutes or less) (population 5,000+)"
  • #48 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in homes for the physically handicapped"
  • #95 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards (population 5,000+)"

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