Hinesville, GA business phone guide
Population, businesses by sector and industry, area codes and local numbers for the Hinesville, GA metro area.
- Population
- 89,0462024 est.
- Establishments
- 1,037CBP 2023
- Counties
- 2
- Area codes
- 1
About the Hinesville, GA metro area
The Hinesville, GA metro area covers 2 counties in Georgia and had 89,046 residents in July 2024, up 9.3% since April 2020. The U.S. population grew 2.6% over the same period. Liberty County, GA is the most populous, with 68,607 people. By population it ranks 422nd of the 925 metro and micropolitan areas and 650th by business establishments.
| County | Population (2024) |
|---|---|
| Liberty County, GA | 68,607 |
| Long County, GA | 20,439 |
Source: Census Vintage 2024 metropolitan and micropolitan area estimates.
Hinesville, GA's business base
County Business Patterns counted 1,037 establishments in the area in 2023, employing 15,445 people in mid-March with $820.7 million in annual payroll. That is an average of 14.9 employees per establishment. 53.2% of establishments with employees had fewer than five people. By establishment count, the largest sectors are retail trade (202), accommodation and food services (137), and other services (except public administration) (125).
| Sector (NAICS) | Establishments | Employees | Annual payroll |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade (44) | 202 | 2,614 | $76,359,000 |
| Accommodation and Food Services (72) | 137 | 2,437 | $43,683,000 |
| Other Services (except Public Administration) (81) | 125 | 519 | $16,620,000 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance (62) | 113 | 2,731 | $162,607,000 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (54) | 77 | 401 | $22,827,000 |
| Construction (23) | 73 | 366 | $28,835,000 |
| Real Estate and Rental and Leasing (53) | 69 | 274 | $12,111,000 |
| Finance and Insurance (52) | 50 | 295 | $13,340,000 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services (56) | 49 | 782 | $40,691,000 |
| Transportation and Warehousing (48) | 48 | 1,104 | $84,464,000 |
| Manufacturing (31) | 21 | 2,851 | $254,093,000 |
| Wholesale Trade (42) | 20 | 336 | $33,620,000 |
| Information (51) | 15 | 138 | $6,752,000 |
| Educational Services (61) | 12 | 158 | $3,412,000 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation (71) | 12 | 180 | $2,724,000 |
| Utilities (22) | 6 | 202 | $16,128,000 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting (11) | 4 | 46 | $1,856,000 |
Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023, two-digit NAICS sectors. Manufacturing, retail and transportation span several two-digit codes; CBP reports them under 31, 44 and 48.
Hinesville, GA compared with the U.S.
Hinesville, GA has 11.6 business establishments per 1,000 residents, 52.6% below the U.S. figure of 24.6. Establishments average 14.9 employees against 16.7 nationally, and payroll per employee is $53,138 (22.2% below the U.S. $68,342). 53.2% of establishments with employees have fewer than five people (U.S.: 55.5%), while 4.2% 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.
| Employment size | Establishments | Share | U.S. share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1–4 employees | 550 | 53.2% | 55.5% |
| 5–9 employees | 190 | 18.4% | 17.5% |
| 10–19 employees | 159 | 15.4% | 12.5% |
| 20–49 employees | 92 | 8.9% | 9.1% |
| 50 or more employees | 43 | 4.2% | 5.4% |
Employment-size classes count establishments by mid-March 2023 employment. Establishments with no March employees are excluded from the size classes, so shares are of establishments with employees. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.
Small-business industries in Hinesville, GA
Of the 141 industries these guides cover, 58 have a published Census count in Hinesville, GA. The largest are limited-service restaurants (73), full-service restaurants (29), and offices of real estate agents and brokers (28). Relative to population, tax preparation services are the most over-represented: 13.5 per 100,000 residents against 8.5 nationally.
| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Employees per establishment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited-service restaurants | 73 | 1,433 | 19.6 |
| Full-service restaurants | 29 | 607 | 20.9 |
| Offices of real estate agents and brokers | 28 | 56 | 2.0 |
| Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors | 17 | 80 | 4.7 |
| Physician practices | 16 | — | — |
| Law offices | 16 | 76 | 4.8 |
| Residential property managers | 15 | 52 | 3.5 |
| Landscaping services | 15 | 73 | 4.9 |
| Dental offices | 14 | 124 | 8.9 |
| Hotels and motels | 14 | 199 | 14.2 |
| Tax preparation services | 12 | — | — |
| Beauty salons | 11 | 19 | 1.7 |
| Insurance agencies and brokerages | 10 | 30 | 3.0 |
| Janitorial services | 10 | 364 | 36.4 |
| Child day care services | 10 | 188 | 18.8 |
| Computer systems design services firms | 9 | 24 | 2.7 |
| General automotive repair shops | 9 | — | — |
| Beer, wine and liquor stores | 9 | — | — |
| Physical, occupational and speech therapy clinics | 8 | 48 | 6.0 |
| Engineering services firms | 8 | 81 | 10.1 |
| Residential remodelers | 8 | — | — |
| New single-family housing construction contractors | 8 | — | — |
| Automotive parts and accessories stores | 8 | 73 | 9.1 |
| Management consulting firms | 7 | 47 | 6.7 |
| Supermarkets and grocery stores | 7 | 467 | 66.7 |
Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.
Phone numbers in the Hinesville, GA area
The area's named cities and towns have 65 NANPA-assigned exchanges across 1 area code; 912 has the most (100%). A local number in the code your customers know is the simplest signal that you are nearby; Callata's plan includes up to 3.
| Area code | Exchanges in named places | Share | Time zone |
|---|---|---|---|
| 912 | 65 | 100% | Eastern |
Exchanges in rate centers matched to Census places in the area. Source: NANPA.
Local numbers by city
Pages for 3 cities and towns in the area list their area codes, prefixes and carriers.
| Place | Population (2024) | Area codes | Exchanges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hinesville, GA | 36,583 | 912 | 53 |
| Midway, GA | 2,358 | 912 | 6 |
| Ludowici, GA | 1,802 | 912 | 6 |
Phone costs for a typical Hinesville, GA business
Per-seat phone plans multiply by headcount. For the rounded average establishment size in Hinesville, GA, 15 users on RingCentral RingEX Core come to $450.00 a month and on Ooma Office Pro $374.25, at month-to-month list prices checked September 28, 2026. On Callata the same 15 people cost $299.00 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 | $299.00 | $3,588.00 |
| Quo (Starter) | $19.00 per user | $285.00 | $3,420.00 |
| Nextiva (Core) | $23.00 per user | $345.00 | $4,140.00 |
| Ooma (Office Pro) | $24.95 per user | $374.25 | $4,491.00 |
| Dialpad (Standard) | $27.00 per user | $405.00 | $4,860.00 |
| RingCentral (RingEX Core) | $30.00 per user | $450.00 | $5,400.00 |
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.
Callata in Hinesville, GA
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 Hinesville, GA, 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.
Frequently asked questions
What area codes serve Hinesville, GA?
912, by NANPA-assigned exchanges in the area's named places.
How many businesses are in the Hinesville, GA area?
1,037 establishments in 2023, according to Census County Business Patterns.
How much does a business phone system cost in Hinesville, GA?
Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user; for a 15-person team that is $299.00 a month. The same team on Ooma Office Pro lists at $374.25 a month (checked September 28, 2026).