Madison, IN business phone guide
Population, businesses by sector and industry, area codes and local numbers for the Madison, IN micropolitan area.
- Population
- 32,9212024 est.
- Establishments
- 677CBP 2023
- Counties
- 1
- Area codes
- 2
About the Madison, IN micropolitan area
The Madison, IN micropolitan area covers 1 county in Indiana and had 32,921 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 802nd of the 925 metro and micropolitan areas and 822nd by business establishments.
| County | Population (2024) |
|---|---|
| Jefferson County, IN | 32,921 |
Source: Census Vintage 2024 metropolitan and micropolitan area estimates.
Businesses in Madison, IN
County Business Patterns counted 677 establishments in the area in 2023, employing 11,850 people in mid-March with $558.4 million in annual payroll. That is an average of 17.5 employees per establishment. 50.4% of establishments with employees had fewer than five people. By establishment count, the largest sectors are retail trade (115), health care and social assistance (97), and other services (except public administration) (85).
| Sector (NAICS) | Establishments | Employees | Annual payroll |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade (44) | 115 | 1,479 | $46,827,000 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance (62) | 97 | 2,098 | $115,564,000 |
| Other Services (except Public Administration) (81) | 85 | 373 | $10,843,000 |
| Accommodation and Food Services (72) | 80 | 1,354 | $24,903,000 |
| Manufacturing (31) | 44 | 3,713 | $219,697,000 |
| Finance and Insurance (52) | 41 | 184 | $11,548,000 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (54) | 40 | 230 | $10,150,000 |
| Construction (23) | 39 | 259 | $15,175,000 |
| Real Estate and Rental and Leasing (53) | 34 | 111 (high noise) | $3,746,000 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services (56) | 26 | 371 (high noise) | $10,498,000 |
| Wholesale Trade (42) | 19 | 216 | $14,643,000 |
| Transportation and Warehousing (48) | 17 | 244 | $10,709,000 |
| Utilities (22) | 10 | 286 | $28,290,000 |
| Information (51) | 8 | 53 | $2,165,000 |
| Educational Services (61) | 8 | 726 | $23,602,000 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation (71) | 7 | 40 (high noise) | $556,000 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises (55) | 4 | 107 (high noise) | $9,200,000 |
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.
Madison, IN compared with the U.S.
Madison, IN has 20.6 business establishments per 1,000 residents, 16.4% below the U.S. figure of 24.6. Establishments average 17.5 employees against 16.7 nationally, and payroll per employee is $47,123 (31.0% below the U.S. $68,342). 50.4% of establishments with employees have fewer than five people (U.S.: 55.5%), while 5.0% have 50 or more. Because a handful of large employers lift the average, the share of very small establishments says more about who buys a small-business phone system.
| Employment size | Establishments | Share | U.S. share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1–4 employees | 340 | 50.4% | 55.5% |
| 5–9 employees | 152 | 22.6% | 17.5% |
| 10–19 employees | 94 | 13.9% | 12.5% |
| 20–49 employees | 54 | 8.0% | 9.1% |
| 50 or more employees | 34 | 5.0% | 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 Madison, IN
Of the 141 industries these guides cover, 39 have a published Census count in Madison, IN. The largest are limited-service restaurants (23), full-service restaurants (22), and insurance agencies and brokerages (15). Relative to population, general automotive repair shops are the most over-represented: 33.4 per 100,000 residents against 25.0 nationally.
| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Employees per establishment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited-service restaurants | 23 | 572 | 24.9 |
| Full-service restaurants | 22 | 340 | 15.5 |
| Insurance agencies and brokerages | 15 | 35 | 2.3 |
| Physician practices | 14 | 255 | 18.2 |
| Dental offices | 12 | 81 | 6.8 |
| General automotive repair shops | 11 | 43 | 3.9 |
| Offices of real estate agents and brokers | 10 | — | — |
| Beauty salons | 9 | — | — |
| Law offices | 8 | 42 | 5.3 |
| Residential remodelers | 8 | 36 | 4.5 |
| Used merchandise stores | 8 | 70 | 8.8 |
| Civic and social organizations | 8 | 40 | 5.0 |
| Hotels and motels | 7 | 119 | 17.0 |
| Child day care services | 7 | 19 | 2.7 |
| Optometry practices | 6 | — | — |
| Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors | 6 | 59 | 9.8 |
| Site preparation contractors | 6 | 78 | 13.0 |
| Landscaping services | 6 | 34 | 5.7 |
| General freight trucking companies (local) | 6 | 40 | 6.7 |
| Beer, wine and liquor stores | 6 | 28 | 4.7 |
| Supermarkets and grocery stores | 6 | 150 | 25.0 |
| Temporary help services | 6 | — | — |
| Physical, occupational and speech therapy clinics | 5 | — | — |
| Nursing care facilities | 5 | 399 | 79.8 |
| Automotive parts and accessories stores | 5 | 46 | 9.2 |
Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.
Phone numbers in the Madison, IN area
The area's named cities and towns have 12 NANPA-assigned exchanges across 2 area codes; 812 has the most (83%). 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 1 cities and towns in the area list their area codes, prefixes and carriers.
| Place | Population (2024) | Area codes | Exchanges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison, IN | 17,851 | 812, 930 | 12 |
Phone costs for a typical Madison, IN business
An 18-person team is the benchmark here, the rounded average establishment size in Madison, IN. Billed per seat at month-to-month list prices (checked September 28, 2026), RingCentral RingEX Core costs $540.00 a month and Ooma Office Pro $449.10. Callata comes to $359.00 a month for 18 users ($99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user), below both.
| Provider (plan) | Pricing basis | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Callata (Callata Office) | $99 incl. 5 users, $20 per extra user | $359.00 | $4,308.00 |
| Quo (Starter) | $19.00 per user | $342.00 | $4,104.00 |
| Nextiva (Core) | $23.00 per user | $414.00 | $4,968.00 |
| Ooma (Office Pro) | $24.95 per user | $449.10 | $5,389.20 |
| Dialpad (Standard) | $27.00 per user | $486.00 | $5,832.00 |
| RingCentral (RingEX Core) | $30.00 per user | $540.00 | $6,480.00 |
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 Madison, IN
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.
Porting a number you already use in Madison, IN 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.
Frequently asked questions
What area codes serve Madison, IN?
812 and 930, by NANPA-assigned exchanges in the area's named places.
How many businesses are in the Madison, IN area?
677 establishments in 2023, according to Census County Business Patterns.
How much does a business phone system cost in Madison, IN?
Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user; for an 18-person team that is $359.00 a month. The same team on Ooma Office Pro lists at $449.10 a month (checked September 28, 2026).