CallataGuidesNacogdoches, TX business phone guide
Population, businesses by sector and industry, area codes and local numbers for the Nacogdoches, TX micropolitan area.
- Population
- 65,7282024 est.
- Establishments
- 1,319CBP 2023
- Counties
- 1
- Area codes
- 1
About the Nacogdoches, TX micropolitan area
The Nacogdoches, TX micropolitan area covers 1 county in Texas and had 65,728 residents in July 2024, up 1.6% since April 2020. The U.S. population grew 2.6% over the same period. By population it ranks 518th of the 925 metro and micropolitan areas and 555th by business establishments.
| County | Population (2024) |
|---|---|
| Nacogdoches County, TX | 65,728 |
Source: Census Vintage 2024 metropolitan and micropolitan area estimates.
Businesses in Nacogdoches, TX
County Business Patterns counted 1,319 establishments in the area in 2023, employing 18,276 people in mid-March with $811.3 million in annual payroll. That is an average of 13.9 employees per establishment. 50.8% of establishments with employees had fewer than five people. By establishment count, the largest sectors are retail trade (218), health care and social assistance (182), and accommodation and food services (140).
| Sector (NAICS) | Establishments | Employees | Annual payroll |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade (44) | 218 | 2,715 | $89,161,000 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance (62) | 182 | 3,088 | $160,395,000 |
| Accommodation and Food Services (72) | 140 | 2,880 | $52,826,000 |
| Other Services (except Public Administration) (81) | 125 | 848 | $21,617,000 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (54) | 101 | 539 | $40,304,000 |
| Finance and Insurance (52) | 96 | 572 | $45,782,000 |
| Construction (23) | 94 | 920 | $53,321,000 |
| Real Estate and Rental and Leasing (53) | 61 | 197 | $6,815,000 |
| Manufacturing (31) | 54 | 3,720 | $197,370,000 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services (56) | 54 | 805 | $26,227,000 |
| Wholesale Trade (42) | 51 | 606 | $30,854,000 |
| Transportation and Warehousing (48) | 41 | 338 | $26,344,000 |
| Information (51) | 22 | 147 | $8,162,000 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation (71) | 20 | 101 | $1,877,000 |
| Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction (21) | 19 | 327 | $29,075,000 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting (11) | 16 | 86 | $3,525,000 |
| Utilities (22) | 9 | 69 | $7,023,000 |
| Educational Services (61) | 8 | 120 | $2,373,000 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises (55) | 6 | 196 (high noise) | $8,254,000 |
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 Nacogdoches, TX's businesses compare
Nacogdoches, TX has 20.1 business establishments per 1,000 residents, 18.4% below the U.S. figure of 24.6. Establishments average 13.9 employees against 16.7 nationally, and payroll per employee is $44,393 (35.0% below the U.S. $68,342). 50.8% of establishments with employees have fewer than five people (U.S.: 55.5%), while 4.4% have 50 or more. Averages are pulled up by large employers; the size table is the better guide to what a typical business here looks like.
| Employment size | Establishments | Share | U.S. share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1–4 employees | 668 | 50.8% | 55.5% |
| 5–9 employees | 281 | 21.4% | 17.5% |
| 10–19 employees | 170 | 12.9% | 12.5% |
| 20–49 employees | 139 | 10.6% | 9.1% |
| 50 or more employees | 58 | 4.4% | 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 Nacogdoches, TX
Of the 141 industries these guides cover, 64 have a published Census count in Nacogdoches, TX. The largest are physician practices (63), limited-service restaurants (41), and full-service restaurants (35). Relative to population, veterinary clinics are the most over-represented: 16.7 per 100,000 residents against 10.1 nationally.
| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Employees per establishment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician practices | 63 | 629 | 10.0 |
| Limited-service restaurants | 41 | 1,129 | 27.5 |
| Full-service restaurants | 35 | 835 | 23.9 |
| Insurance agencies and brokerages | 26 | 144 | 5.5 |
| Dental offices | 22 | 183 | 8.3 |
| Law offices | 22 | 143 | 6.5 |
| Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors | 13 | 99 | 7.6 |
| Landscaping services | 13 | 52 | 4.0 |
| Hotels and motels | 13 | 286 | 22.0 |
| Offices of real estate agents and brokers | 12 | 19 | 1.6 |
| Veterinary clinics | 11 | 96 | 8.7 |
| Offices of certified public accountants | 10 | 28 | 2.8 |
| Electrical contractors | 10 | 156 | 15.6 |
| General automotive repair shops | 10 | 66 | 6.6 |
| Beer, wine and liquor stores | 10 | — | — |
| Physical, occupational and speech therapy clinics | 9 | 54 | 6.0 |
| Home health care agencies | 9 | — | — |
| Residential property managers | 9 | 34 | 3.8 |
| Residential remodelers | 9 | 9 | 1.0 |
| New single-family housing construction contractors | 9 | — | — |
| Janitorial services | 9 | 166 | 18.4 |
| Child day care services | 9 | 181 | 20.1 |
| All other specialty trade contractors | 8 | 61 | 7.6 |
| Used car dealers | 8 | 35 | 4.4 |
| Supermarkets and grocery stores | 8 | 433 | 54.1 |
Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.
Phone numbers in the Nacogdoches, TX area
The area's named cities and towns have 38 NANPA-assigned exchanges across 1 area code; 936 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.
| Area code | Exchanges in named places | Share | Time zone |
|---|---|---|---|
| 936 | 38 | 100% | 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.
| Place | Population (2024) | Area codes | Exchanges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nacogdoches, TX | 32,381 | 936 | 28 |
Phone costs for a typical Nacogdoches, TX business
The comparison below uses 14 users, the rounded average establishment size in Nacogdoches, TX. At list prices checked September 28, 2026, that is $349.30 a month on Ooma Office Pro and $420.00 on RingCentral RingEX Core. Callata comes to $279.00 a month for 14 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 | $279.00 | $3,348.00 |
| Quo (Starter) | $19.00 per user | $266.00 | $3,192.00 |
| Nextiva (Core) | $23.00 per user | $322.00 | $3,864.00 |
| Ooma (Office Pro) | $24.95 per user | $349.30 | $4,191.60 |
| Dialpad (Standard) | $27.00 per user | $378.00 | $4,536.00 |
| RingCentral (RingEX Core) | $30.00 per user | $420.00 | $5,040.00 |
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 Nacogdoches, 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 Nacogdoches, 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 Nacogdoches, TX?
936, by NANPA-assigned exchanges in the area's named places.
How many businesses are in the Nacogdoches, TX area?
1,319 establishments in 2023, according to Census County Business Patterns.
How much does a business phone system cost in Nacogdoches, TX?
Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user; for a 14-person team that is $279.00 a month. The same team on Ooma Office Pro lists at $349.30 a month (checked September 28, 2026).