Elk City, OK business phone guide

Elk City, OK at a glance

The Elk City, OK micropolitan area covers 1 county in Oklahoma and had 22,248 residents in July 2024, down 0.7% since April 2020. The U.S. population grew 2.6% over the same period. By population it ranks 878th of the 925 metro and micropolitan areas and 817th by business establishments.

Elk City, OK's business base

County Business Patterns counted 690 establishments in the area in 2023, employing 6,782 people in mid-March with $324.2 million in annual payroll. That is an average of 9.8 employees per establishment. 51.5% of establishments with employees had fewer than five people. By establishment count, the largest sectors are retail trade (123), health care and social assistance (80), and other services (except public administration) (72).

Business density and team size in Elk City, OK

Elk City, OK has 31.0 business establishments per 1,000 residents, 26.2% above the U.S. figure of 24.6. Establishments average 9.8 employees against 16.7 nationally, and payroll per employee is $47,801 (30.1% below the U.S. $68,342). 51.5% of establishments with employees have fewer than five people (U.S.: 55.5%), while 2.0% 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 Elk City, OK

Of the 141 industries these guides cover, 40 have a published Census count in Elk City, OK. The largest are limited-service restaurants (21), physician practices (20), and full-service restaurants (16). Relative to population, hotels and motels are the most over-represented: 62.9 per 100,000 residents against 16.4 nationally.

Phone numbers in the Elk City, OK area

The area's named cities and towns have 20 NANPA-assigned exchanges across 1 area code; 580 has the most (100%). Callata includes up to 3 local numbers, so a business serving several parts of the area can hold a number in each.

Local numbers by city

Pages for 2 cities and towns in the area list their area codes, prefixes and carriers.

Phone costs for a typical Elk City, OK business

A 10-person team is the benchmark here, the rounded average establishment size in Elk City, OK. Billed per seat at month-to-month list prices (checked September 28, 2026), RingCentral RingEX Core costs $300.00 a month and Ooma Office Pro $249.50. Callata comes to $199.00 a month for 10 users ($99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user), below both.

Callata in Elk City, OK

For $99 a month, Callata puts a team of up to 5 on one plan ($20 for each person after that): up to 3 local numbers, unlimited inbound calls, a pooled allowance of 1,500 outbound US and Canada minutes per user, browser and cell calling, voicemail transcription with urgency triage, recorded calls with AI summaries and business-hours routing, with E911 on every number.

Porting a number you already use in Elk City, OK is free, and business texting is available once the carrier registration (10DLC) is approved; the registration carries a one-time $49 fee. Which specific numbers are open in a given area code depends on carrier inventory at the time you sign up.

AI agents are optional: an AI receptionist or scheduler can pick up when the team is busy or closed, take a message, send a text or email, or transfer the call. They draw on prepaid AI minutes ($0.25/minute), disclose that they are AI, and outbound AI calls require prior consent and are limited to 8am–9pm.