Mena
City in Polk County, Arkansas
Mena is a city in Polk County, Arkansas, with 5,589 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,171 ft (357 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Acorn, 4.4 miles NE.
- 5,589residents (2020 Census)
- 1,171 ftelevation · 357 m
- 7.1 sq miland area · 18.5 km²
- 783 / sq mipopulation density
- 71953ZIP code
About Mena
Mena ( MEE-nə) is a city in and the county seat of Polk County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 5,589 as of the 2020 census. Mena is located in the U.S. Interior Highlands. Surrounded by the Ouachita National Forest, Mena is a gateway to some of the most visited tourist attractions in Arkansas.
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Living in Mena
- Median household income
- $47,428
- Median home value
- $132,900
- Median rent
- $639/mo
- Median age
- 42.7
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Mena had 5,589 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 5,589 |
|---|---|
| Density | 783 per sq mi (302 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Mena at a glance
| State | Arkansas (AR) |
|---|---|
| County | Polk County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 5,589 (2020) |
| Land area | 7.14 sq mi (18.5 km²) |
| Water area | 0.10 sq mi (0.26 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,171 ft (357 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.5826° N, 94.2365° W |
| ZIP code | 71953 |
| Official website | cityofmena.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0545170 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Mena
- Acorn4.4 mi NE
- Board Camp9.6 mi E
- Hatfield10.6 mi SW
- Cove14.5 mi SW
- Vandervoort15.8 mi SW
- Boles17.7 mi NE
- Wickes20.2 mi S
- Waldron23.6 mi N
- Grannis24.1 mi S
- Smithville, OK24.5 mi W
- Oden25.9 mi E
- Pencil Bluff28.6 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Mena
What county is Mena in?
Mena is in Polk County, Arkansas.
What is the population of Mena, AR?
5,589 people lived in Mena at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Mena, AR?
The ZIP code of Mena is 71953.
What is the elevation of Mena?
1,171 feet (357 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Mena?
Acorn (4.4 mi), Board Camp (9.6 mi), Hatfield (10.6 mi), Cove (14.5 mi), Vandervoort (15.8 mi).
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