Get a local business phone number in Vicksburg, MS
Vicksburg's area codes, prefixes and carriers from NANPA records, and how to put a Vicksburg number in front of your customers.
- Area code
- 601 / 769
- Exchanges
- 46NANPA-assigned
- Carriers
- 13
- Population
- 20,032Census 2024 est.
Vicksburg area codes
With 20,032 residents in the Census 2024 estimate, Vicksburg sits in Warren County, Mississippi. NANPA lists 46 exchanges for its rate center across 2 area codes; 601 has the most (31, 67%). 601 is part of an overlay with 769, so a new local number in Vicksburg may carry any of those codes depending on which have numbers available. Vicksburg is in the Central time zone.
According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 601 are dialed as ten digits (area code plus number) and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits.
Vicksburg exchanges by carrier
13 carriers hold the 46 exchanges assigned to Vicksburg's rate center. New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC - Ga has the most, with 15. 33 of them are pooled codes, which the holder shares with other carriers in blocks of 1,000 numbers. The table counts codes by the operating company NANPA assigned them to, not by who serves each number today.
| Carrier (NANPA operating company) | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC - Ga | 15 | 33% |
| Bellsouth Telecomm INC d/b/a South Central Bell Tel | 9 | 20% |
| Paetec Itel, LLC | 4 | 8.7% |
| Powertel Memphis Licenses, INC. | 4 | 8.7% |
| Onvoy, LLC - MS | 3 | 6.5% |
| Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless - MS | 3 | 6.5% |
| Metropcs, INC. | 2 | 4.3% |
| Cellular South, INC. | 1 | 2.2% |
| Level 3 Communications, LLC - MS | 1 | 2.2% |
| Telepak Networks, INC. - MS | 1 | 2.2% |
| Bandwidth.com CLEC, LLC - MS | 1 | 2.2% |
| Teleport Communications America MS - LLC | 1 | 2.2% |
Carrier names are the operating company (OCN) names on NANPA's utilized central office code file dated 10/01/2026. A carrier holding a code may port numbers to other carriers.
Vicksburg phone prefixes
These are the central office codes NANPA records for Vicksburg. A caller seeing one of them recognizes a local number. The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2001. 15 of the 46 were assigned in 2020 or later.
| Area code | Prefixes (NXX) |
|---|---|
| 601 | 218, 262, 272, 301, 400, 415, 429, 456, 461, 501, 529, 534, 561, 618, 619, 628, 629, 630, 631, 634, 636, 638, 642, 661, 738, 801, 802, 831, 868, 883, 994 |
| 769 | 203, 205, 259, 265, 272, 282, 293, 302, 306, 318, 329, 335, 341, 342, 343 |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.
When Vicksburg's exchanges were assigned
Assignment dates show when each block of Vicksburg numbers was added to the local supply.
| Decade assigned | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6 | 29% |
| 2020s | 15 | 71% |
Assignment dates as recorded in NANPA's utilized code file; codes without a recorded date are excluded.
What makes a number local to Vicksburg
NANPA ties every exchange to a rate center. For Vicksburg that is VICKSBURG, so a number from one of these exchanges reads as local to people in and around Vicksburg.
If your business already has a Vicksburg number, porting it to Callata is free and keeps it on your cards, listings and vehicles.
Businesses around Vicksburg
Vicksburg is part of the Vicksburg, MS micropolitan area, home to 42,105 people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 942 business establishments in the Vicksburg, MS micropolitan area in 2023, employing 14,647 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are retail trade (185), health care and social assistance (135), and accommodation and food services (120).
| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Employees per establishment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited-service restaurants | 46 | 944 | 20.5 |
| Full-service restaurants | 29 | 622 | 21.4 |
| Hotels and motels | 25 | 303 | 12.1 |
| Physician practices | 24 | 336 | 14.0 |
| Law offices | 20 | — | — |
| Dental offices | 17 | 118 | 6.9 |
| Insurance agencies and brokerages | 16 | 46 | 2.9 |
| Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors | 14 | — | — |
Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.
A Vicksburg number on Callata
Callata is a business phone system priced at $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user. Callata Office includes up to 3 local business numbers, unlimited inbound calling, 1,500 pooled outbound US and Canada minutes per user each month, a browser softphone that can also ring your cell, voicemail with transcription, call recording with AI summaries, business-hours routing and E911 on every number.
If you already have a number in Vicksburg, porting it to Callata is free. Texting from a local number requires a one-time carrier registration (10DLC, $49), and the numbers available in any area code depend on carrier inventory when you choose them.
Optional AI agents (receptionist, sales, support or scheduler) can answer calls after hours or when nobody picks up, take messages, text, email and transfer to your team. They are billed from prepaid AI minutes at $0.25 per minute, identify themselves as AI, and may only place outbound calls to people who consented, between 8am and 9pm.
A 16-person team is the benchmark here, the rounded average establishment size in the Vicksburg, MS micropolitan area. Billed per seat at month-to-month list prices (checked September 28, 2026), RingCentral RingEX Core costs $480.00 a month and Ooma Office Pro $399.20. On Callata the same 16 people cost $319.00 a month, less than either per-seat plan.
| Provider (plan) | Pricing basis | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Callata (Callata Office) | $99 incl. 5 users, $20 per extra user | $319.00 | $3,828.00 |
| Quo (Starter) | $19.00 per user | $304.00 | $3,648.00 |
| Nextiva (Core) | $23.00 per user | $368.00 | $4,416.00 |
| Ooma (Office Pro) | $24.95 per user | $399.20 | $4,790.40 |
| Dialpad (Standard) | $27.00 per user | $432.00 | $5,184.00 |
| RingCentral (RingEX Core) | $30.00 per user | $480.00 | $5,760.00 |
Competitor prices are each vendor's published month-to-month list price per user for its lowest plan that includes business calling and texting, checked September 28, 2026: Quo Starter $19, Nextiva Core $23, Ooma Office Pro $24.95 (Essentials excludes texting; one-time $29.95 activation not included), Dialpad Standard $27, RingCentral RingEX Core $30 ($20 billed annually). Prices exclude taxes and fees and may change; annual contracts lower some competitors' prices.
Frequently asked questions
What area code is Vicksburg, MS?
Vicksburg has exchanges in 601 and 769; 601 has the most.
How many phone companies have exchanges in Vicksburg?
13, holding 46 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.
Can I keep my existing Vicksburg business number?
Yes. Porting an existing number to Callata is free. Texting from it starts after carrier registration (10DLC), a one-time $49 fee.
How much is a business phone line in Vicksburg?
Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, with up to 3 local numbers; 16 users come to $319.00 a month. For comparison, 16 users on RingCentral RingEX Core list at $480.00 a month (checked September 28, 2026).