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Mineral Wells, TX business phone guide

Population, businesses by sector and industry, area codes and local numbers for the Mineral Wells, TX micropolitan area.

Population
30,2312024 est.
Establishments
644CBP 2023
Counties
1
Area codes
2

The Mineral Wells, TX area

The Mineral Wells, TX micropolitan area covers 1 county in Texas and had 30,231 residents in July 2024, up 6.4% since April 2020. The U.S. population grew 2.6% over the same period. By population it ranks 825th of the 925 metro and micropolitan areas and 834th by business establishments.

Counties in the Mineral Wells, TX area
CountyPopulation (2024)
Palo Pinto County, TX30,231

Source: Census Vintage 2024 metropolitan and micropolitan area estimates.

Establishments and employment in Mineral Wells, TX

County Business Patterns counted 644 establishments in the area in 2023, employing 6,372 people in mid-March with $274.1 million in annual payroll. That is an average of 9.9 employees per establishment. 53.9% of establishments with employees had fewer than five people. By establishment count, the largest sectors are retail trade (93), accommodation and food services (80), and other services (except public administration) (68).

Mineral Wells, TX establishments by sector, 2023
Sector (NAICS)EstablishmentsEmployeesAnnual payroll
Retail Trade (44)931,084$36,379,000
Accommodation and Food Services (72)801,276$25,188,000
Other Services (except Public Administration) (81)68373$11,424,000
Construction (23)66391$20,096,000
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (54)51195$9,058,000
Finance and Insurance (52)48204$12,326,000
Health Care and Social Assistance (62)46943$48,441,000
Manufacturing (31)33793$37,060,000
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing (53)31197$11,771,000
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services (56)29133 (high noise)$6,143,000
Wholesale Trade (42)25223 (high noise)$19,254,000
Transportation and Warehousing (48)20115$5,498,000
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction (21)15198$11,714,000
Utilities (22)13115 (high noise)$14,596,000
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation (71)1198$3,450,000
Information (51)1029$1,665,000

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.

How Mineral Wells, TX's businesses compare

Mineral Wells, TX has 21.3 business establishments per 1,000 residents, 13.3% below the U.S. figure of 24.6. Establishments average 9.9 employees against 16.7 nationally, and payroll per employee is $43,020 (37.1% below the U.S. $68,342). 53.9% of establishments with employees have fewer than five people (U.S.: 55.5%), while 2.3% 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.

Mineral Wells, TX: establishments by employment size, 2023
Employment sizeEstablishmentsShareU.S. share
1–4 employees34653.9%55.5%
5–9 employees14322.3%17.5%
10–19 employees9214.3%12.5%
20–49 employees467.2%9.1%
50 or more employees152.3%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 Mineral Wells, TX

Of the 141 industries these guides cover, 37 have a published Census count in Mineral Wells, TX. The largest are limited-service restaurants (31), full-service restaurants (24), and insurance agencies and brokerages (15). Relative to population, limited-service restaurants are the most over-represented: 102.5 per 100,000 residents against 79.4 nationally.

Largest covered industries in Mineral Wells, TX, 2023
IndustryEstablishmentsEmployeesEmployees per establishment
Limited-service restaurants3159719.3
Full-service restaurants2439116.3
Insurance agencies and brokerages15392.6
Physician practices12463.8
Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors11585.3
New single-family housing construction contractors9313.4
Landscaping services9——
Hotels and motels99410.4
Law offices8——
Site preparation contractors6——
Residential remodelers6305.0
Dental offices5——
Veterinary clinics55511.0
Management consulting firms581.6
Residential property managers5163.2
General automotive repair shops5132.6
Drinking places5418.2
Beer, wine and liquor stores5265.2
Home health care agencies44511.3
Pharmacies and drug stores46416.0
Surveying and mapping services firms4194.8
Electrical contractors4——
Painting and wall covering contractors4——
Janitorial services4——
Automotive body, paint and interior repair shops4——

Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.

Area codes in Mineral Wells, TX

The area's named cities and towns have 27 NANPA-assigned exchanges across 2 area codes; 940 has the most (63%). Callata includes up to 3 local numbers, so a business serving several parts of the area can hold a number in each.

Area codes in the Mineral Wells, TX area
Area codeExchanges in named placesShareTime zone
9401763%Central
2541037%Central

Exchanges in rate centers matched to Census places in the area. Source: NANPA.

Local numbers by city

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

Cities and towns in the Mineral Wells, TX area
PlacePopulation (2024)Area codesExchanges
Mineral Wells, TX15,68894014

Phone costs for a typical Mineral Wells, TX business

Per-seat phone plans multiply by headcount. For the rounded average establishment size in Mineral Wells, TX, 10 users on RingCentral RingEX Core come to $300.00 a month and on Ooma Office Pro $249.50, at month-to-month list prices checked September 28, 2026. Callata comes to $199.00 a month for 10 users ($99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user), below both.

Monthly list price for a 10-person team
Provider (plan)Pricing basisPer monthPer year
Callata (Callata Office)$99 incl. 5 users, $20 per extra user$199.00$2,388.00
Quo (Starter)$19.00 per user$190.00$2,280.00
Nextiva (Core)$23.00 per user$230.00$2,760.00
Ooma (Office Pro)$24.95 per user$249.50$2,994.00
Dialpad (Standard)$27.00 per user$270.00$3,240.00
RingCentral (RingEX Core)$30.00 per user$300.00$3,600.00

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 Mineral Wells, TX

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 Mineral Wells, TX 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 Mineral Wells, TX?

940 and 254, by NANPA-assigned exchanges in the area's named places.

How many businesses are in the Mineral Wells, TX area?

644 establishments in 2023, according to Census County Business Patterns.

How much does a business phone system cost in Mineral Wells, TX?

Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user; for a 10-person team that is $199.00 a month. The same team on Ooma Office Pro lists at $249.50 a month (checked September 28, 2026).