Camden, AR business phone guide

About the Camden, AR micropolitan area

The Camden, AR micropolitan area covers 2 counties in Arkansas and had 26,374 residents in July 2024, down 3.7% since April 2020. The U.S. population grew 2.6% over the same period. Ouachita County, AR is the most populous, with 21,684 people. By population it ranks 853rd of the 925 metro and micropolitan areas and 880th by business establishments.

Establishments and employment in Camden, AR

County Business Patterns counted 528 establishments in the area in 2023, employing 8,400 people in mid-March with $451.5 million in annual payroll. That is an average of 15.9 employees per establishment. 52.7% of establishments with employees had fewer than five people. By establishment count, the largest sectors are retail trade (94), other services (except public administration) (64), and health care and social assistance (63).

Business density and team size in Camden, AR

Camden, AR has 20.0 business establishments per 1,000 residents, 18.6% below the U.S. figure of 24.6. Establishments average 15.9 employees against 16.7 nationally, and payroll per employee is $53,755 (21.3% below the U.S. $68,342). 52.7% of establishments with employees have fewer than five people (U.S.: 55.5%), while 4.0% have 50 or more. Most establishments are far smaller than the average suggests, so it pays to price a phone plan at the headcount you actually have rather than the average.

Small-business industries in Camden, AR

Of the 141 industries these guides cover, 30 have a published Census count in Camden, AR. The largest are limited-service restaurants (16), plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors (12), and full-service restaurants (12). Relative to population, plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors are the most over-represented: 45.5 per 100,000 residents against 32.7 nationally.

Which area codes serve Camden, AR

The area's named cities and towns have 21 NANPA-assigned exchanges across 2 area codes; 870 has the most (95%). A local number in the code your customers know is the simplest signal that you are nearby; Callata's plan includes up to 3.

Local numbers by city

Pages for 1 cities and towns in the area list their area codes, prefixes and carriers.

Phone costs for a typical Camden, AR business

A 16-person team is the benchmark here, the rounded average establishment size in Camden, AR. 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.

Callata in Camden, AR

Callata Office costs $99 per month for up to 5 people, and each additional user is $20 a month. That covers up to 3 local numbers, calling from a browser or your cell, transcribed voicemail, recorded calls with AI summaries, after-hours routing and E911 on each number.

If you already have a number in Camden, AR, 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.