Unified School District · AR
Mena Public Schools
Mena Public Schools is a unified school district in Arkansas with a community population of 12,133. The median household income is $45,278 and the median age is 43.8.
12,133
Population
28
People / sq mi
$45,278
Median Income
43.8
Median Age
Mena Public Schools covers 432 sq mi of land at 28.1 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 91.7% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 67.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$45,278
Median Household Income
$26,924
Per Capita Income
12.2%
Poverty Rate
4.4%
Unemployment
Housing
$137,600
Median Home Value
$711
Median Rent
77.7%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
86.7%
High School+
19.0%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Mena Public Schools serves a community with a population of 12,133 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Arkansas.
The median household income in Mena Public Schools is $45,278, with a per capita income of $26,924. The poverty rate is 12.2%.
Mena Public Schools is 91.7% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 67.4% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Mena Public Schools, 86.7% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Mena Public Schools is $137,600, with a median rent of $711. The homeownership rate is 77.7%.
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Data for Mena Public Schools from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 0509750).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.