Zip Code 71953 - Mena, Arkansas

Arkansas | United States
Primary CityMena, Arkansas
Area of Zip Code 71953642.5 sq mi
Population14,926
Male Population7,311 (49.0%)
Female Population7,615 (51.0%)
Population change from 1975 to 2020+15.1%
Population change from 2000 to 2020+1.8%
Median Age45.3 years
Male Median Age43.6 years
Female Median Age47 years
Area Codes479, 870
NeighborhoodsMena
TimezoneCentral Daylight Time
Coordinates34.61425938323632° / -94.19488906210461°
Related Zip Codes71937, 71940, 71941, 71942, 71950, 71952, 71956, 71957, 71958, 71959

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Zip Code 71953 - Mena, Arkansas Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population12,96614,01914,66814,89914,92615,57916,578
Population Density7.8 / km²8.4 / km²8.8 / km²9 / km²9 / km²9.4 / km²10 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Racial demographics for Zip Code 71953 - Mena, Arkansas

Zip Code 71953 - Mena, Arkansas Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 1.8% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Zip Code 71953 - Mena, Arkansas+15.1%+6.5%+1.8%
Mena+11.7%-3.4%-12.2%
Arkansas+43%+27.3%+15%
United States
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Zip Code 71953 - Mena, Arkansas Median Age

Median Age: 45.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Zip Code 71953 - Mena, Arkansas45.3 yrs47 yrs43.6 yrs
Mena44.8 yrs49.1 yrs40 yrs
Arkansas37.6 yrs38.8 yrs36.3 yrs
United States37.4 yrs38.7 yrs36.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Zip Code 71953 Population Density

Population Density: 23.2 / mi²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Zip Code 7195314,926642.5 sq mi23.2 / mi²
Mena, Arkansas4,9016.76 sq mi725 / mi²
Arkansas3.1 million53,178.5 sq mi58.1 / mi²
United States321.6 million3,796,740.8 sq mi84.7 / mi²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Zip Code 71953 - Mena, Arkansas Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1840 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Stats and Demographics for Zip Code 71953 - Mena, Arkansas
Population14,926
Households in Zip Code 71953 - Mena, Arkansas6,695
People per Household2.42
Average House Value$61,400
Income per Household$25,359
Business Concentration in Zip Code 71953 - Mena, Arkansas
Business Concentration in Zip Code 71953 - Mena, Arkansas

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Zip Code 71953 - Mena, Arkansas

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Beauty salons6924.9 years
Car repair2531.9 years
Cemeteries and crematoriums8
Construction of buildings1631.6 years
Physicians and surgeons4327.9 years
Religion2555.7 years
Restaurants6831 years
Shopping1229.9 years
Shopping other4723.7 years
Businesses7,042
Estimated total revenue~$1.1B
Median revenue per business~$340.9K
Estimated jobs5,937
Estimated payroll~$244.6M
IndustriesBusinessesTotal revenueMedianJobs
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles689~$456.5M~$450.7K1,108
Human health and social work activities371~$219.6M~$751.0K1,266
Financial and insurance activities134~$54.9M~$1.4M151
Construction221~$51.7M~$502.6K292
Manufacturing72~$40.5M~$1.9M264
Accommodation and food service activities262~$37.1M~$160.2K649
Transportation and storage109~$33.9M~$856.9K119
Arts, entertainment and recreation234~$25.4M~$283.8K257

Largest businesses by estimated revenue

  1. Mena Hospital Commission — Mena, Arkansas · ~$47.8M
  2. Mena Regional Health System — Mena, Arkansas · ~$38.7M
  3. Pinnacle Propane — Mena, Arkansas · ~$35.9M
  4. Alliance Propane — Mena, Arkansas · ~$33.8M
  5. Mena Air Center Inc — Mena, Arkansas · ~$33.3M

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median from the 1,141 of 7,042 businesses with estimates Estimate based on strong signals

Zip Code 71953 - Mena, Arkansas — Revenue trend

Median business revenue by year

Year201920202021202220232024
Median revenue per business~$250.1K~$261.8K~$286.9K~$309.0K~$333.2K~$352.1K
Revenue modeled for the same 1,137 businesses across all years. Estimate based on strong signals

Business distribution by price for Zip Code 71953 - Mena, Arkansas

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Zip Code 71953 - Mena, Arkansas Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$20,428$23,051$27,813$30,060$31,228$30,940$31,253$34,805
Total GDP$214.7M$271.4M$345.5M$365.4M$419.7M$432.6M$435.8M$507.2M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Zip Code 71953 CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Zip Code 71953250,945 tn16.81 tn390.6 tons/mi²
Mena, Arkansas82,432 tn16.82 tn12,201.3 tons/mi²
Arkansas52,691,770 tn17.05 tn990.8 tons/mi²
United States5,664,619,810 tn17.62 tn1,492 tons/mi²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Zip Code 71953 CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)250,945 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita16.81 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year)390.6 tons/mi²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (4)
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
8/3/016:13 PM3.293.1 km20 m16km SW of Lake Hamilton, Arkansasusgs.gov
3/16/9711:07 AM3.483.1 km5,000 mArkansasusgs.gov
6/2/774:29 PM4.30.7 km10,000 mArkansasusgs.gov

Primary City

Mena (/miːnə/ MEE-nə) is a city in Polk County, Arkansas, United States. It is also the county seat of Polk County. The population was 5,637 as of 2000 census. is included in the Ark-La-Tex socio-economic region. Surrounded by the Ouachita National ..

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