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Menifee
Arkansas›Conway County

MenifeeAR

A town of 312, settled in 1881.

Menifee High School Gymnasium · Photo: Cid.williams · CC BY-SA 3.0
Photo of Menifee

Menifee, AR · Menifee High School Gymnasium · Photo: Cid.williams · CC BY-SA 3.0

Is Menifee a good place to live?

Menifee’s average trip to work is 66 minutes, where Arkansas’ towns sit at 21 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. No town among the 124 in Arkansas we compare has a higher home-ownership rate than Menifee. Menifee has 2 places on the National Register of Historic Places, among them Menifee High School Gymnasium and Bigelow Rosenwald School. Menifee has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

312 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Menifee High School Gymnasium
Menifee High School Gymnasium · National Register of Historic Places
Menifee’s story

145 years in pictures

Census counts: 251 in 1970, a peak of 368 in 1980, 274 in 2020. The archive holds 3 old photos and papers going back to 1938 and 3 maps from 1961 on.

2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

  • 1881Menifee is settled
Explore the history →
Getting set up

Moving to Menifee: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Menifee, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerEntergy Arkansas13.4¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterConway Co Regional Water Dist1 health-based violation in 5 years · EPAEPA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & dumpNearest public drop-offConway Recycling Center, 4 miOpenStreetMap
SchoolsSouth Conway County School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteIn personArkansas has no online registration; you can register in person until 30 days before Election Day or by mail (postmarked 30 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereConway County ClerkConway County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP codes72107, 7212772107 57% · 72127 43%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Menifee.

Work & commute

With only 0.3 jobs per working resident, most people in Menifee work out of town

Between 2013 and 2023, jobs in Menifee rose by 20, to 29. 12% of residents live below the poverty line here, below Arkansas’ towns (18%) but above U.S. towns (9.6%). The top destinations are Morrilton (21%), Little Rock (17%) and Conway (9%). For half of commuters, work is under 31 miles away.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Menifee0%
Morrilton21%
Little Rock17%
Conway9%
Plumerville3%
31 mi
median commute distance
29
jobs based in Menifee
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Who lives here

More middle-aged adults than Arkansas overall

Adults 35 to 64 are nearly half of residents (37% statewide); people 65 and older are 11% of residents (18% statewide). The median age in Menifee is 45.8 years. Since 2020, Menifee has grown 14%, to 312 residents in the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate. A bachelor’s degree or higher: 26% of adults 25 and older, vs 26% across Arkansas.

45.8median age · AR 38.5
MenifeeArkansas townsU.S. towns
Median age45.8 years36.6 years40.5 years
Aged 65 or older11%16%18%
Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+26%20%29%
MenifeeArkansasUnited States

Ages · share of residents

Education · adults 25 and older

No diploma11%
High school39%
Some college24%
Associate’s0%
Bachelor’s19%
Graduate7%

Women and men · all residents

Somewhere between 40% and 71% women

The Census survey reached too few of Menifee’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±15.5 points. Across Arkansas, 50.6% of residents are women.

Ages and education in Menifee
MenifeeARU.S.
Under 100%12.3%11.6%
10 to 1718.3%10.8%10.3%
18 to 2413.9%9.4%9.1%
25 to 347.6%13%13.7%
35 to 442.4%12.7%13.2%
45 to 5428.1%11.8%12.2%
55 to 6418.6%12.5%12.7%
65 to 748.3%10.3%10.2%
75 and older2.7%7.2%7%
No diploma10.5%11.3%10.4%
High school39.4%34.1%26%
Some college23.5%20.7%19.1%
Associate’s0.4%8.2%8.8%
Bachelor’s19.1%16.3%21.6%
Graduate7.2%9.5%14.1%

Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 300, single groups can be off by several points

Natural hazards

Natural hazards: high risk in Menifee, mostly inland flooding

Households in Menifee have drawn federal disaster aid in 4 declared disasters, most recently in 2011. On expected storm and flood damage, Menifee sits above 72% of U.S. communities. Expected losses in Menifee break down as 34% from inland flooding and 21% from tornadoes.

72risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
72High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesEarthquakes
4
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Mild winters and hot summers: that is Menifee’s year

For Menifee, the midsummer high is 93°F.

2″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter32–53°
Spring49–73°
Summer69–91°
Fall50–74°
Nov 2
typical first frost
Apr 2
typical last frost
+0.7°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Safety

Crime reported in Menifee

In a town this small, a few incidents move the numbers a lot, so rates aren't shown.

Menifee is small, so we show counts rather than rates.

2
violent crimes reported in 2025
0
property crimes reported in 2025

FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to police

Health

A larger share of adults have diabetes in Menifee than in most of Arkansas or the rest of the country

47% of Menifee adults sleep under 7 hours. Of the 124 Arkansas towns we compare, none has a lower share of adults who have been diagnosed with depression than Menifee. CDC measures, 32 in all: Menifee beats Arkansas on 7 and trails on 15.

MenifeeArkansas townsU.S. towns
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)22%13%12%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)10%15%16%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)47%39%36%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)56%41%35%
32 measures vs. Arkansas
7 better10 too close to call15 worse
What stands outMenifeeAR
Fewer binge drinkers10.4%14.6%
Fewer adults who have had cancer6.1%8.2%
More adults facing a utility shut-off17.4%10.4%
Conway Regional Medical Center
6.9 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Outdoors

0% of Menifee is conserved land

In 1 park or preserve, walkers have 0.2 miles of trail. Menifee’s trail network density is 0.1 miles per square mile. Parks and preserves here: one, of 6 acres.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 1,449 acres
0.2 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Menifee City Park0.2 mi6

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Menifee

19pages on Menifee
After high school

Colleges nearby

4 within 15 miles of the center of Menifee

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Menifee for work

Where Menifee’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

21% → Morrilton Morrilton 21% 17% → Little Rock Little Rock 17% 9% → Conway Conway 9% 3% → Plumerville Plumerville 3% 3% → Hot Springs Hot Springs 3% 3% → North Little Rock North Little Rock 3% Menifee · 0% stay
29jobs based in Menifee
0%of working residents work in town
31 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Landmarks

2 places in Menifee on the National Register of Historic Places.

All landmarks →

About Menifee

Town in Arkansas, United States

Menifee is a town in Conway County, Arkansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, Menifee had a population of 274.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
2.2 sq mi
Elevation
322 ft
ZIP code
72107
Area code
501

Questions about Menifee

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Menifee, AR a good place to live?

Menifee has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

What is Menifee, AR known for?

2 notable people were born here, including Jimmy Oliver and Richard Green.