Oklahoma City, OK business phone guide
Population, businesses by sector and industry, area codes and local numbers for the Oklahoma City, OK metro area.
- Population
- 1.5 million2024 est.
- Establishments
- 37,835CBP 2023
- Counties
- 7
- Area codes
- 5
The Oklahoma City, OK area
The Oklahoma City, OK metro area covers 7 counties in Oklahoma and had 1.5 million residents in July 2024, up 5.1% since April 2020. The U.S. population grew 2.6% over the same period. Oklahoma County, OK is the most populous, with 816,000 people. By population it ranks 42nd of the 925 metro and micropolitan areas and 42nd by business establishments.
| County | Population (2024) |
|---|---|
| Oklahoma County, OK | 816,490 |
| Cleveland County, OK | 303,952 |
| Canadian County, OK | 181,760 |
| Grady County, OK | 58,353 |
| Logan County, OK | 53,860 |
| McClain County, OK | 48,434 |
| Lincoln County, OK | 34,972 |
Source: Census Vintage 2024 metropolitan and micropolitan area estimates.
Businesses in Oklahoma City, OK
County Business Patterns counted 37,835 establishments in the area in 2023, employing 551,321 people in mid-March with $30.7 billion in annual payroll. That is an average of 14.6 employees per establishment. 55.6% of establishments with employees had fewer than five people. By establishment count, the largest sectors are health care and social assistance (4,917), professional, scientific, and technical services (4,695), and retail trade (4,497).
| Sector (NAICS) | Establishments | Employees | Annual payroll |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care and Social Assistance (62) | 4,917 | 89,196 | $5,570,366,000 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (54) | 4,695 | 33,901 | $2,637,000,000 |
| Retail Trade (44) | 4,497 | 75,667 | $2,707,991,000 |
| Construction (23) | 3,772 | 32,650 | $2,080,736,000 |
| Accommodation and Food Services (72) | 3,450 | 69,188 | $1,426,724,000 |
| Other Services (except Public Administration) (81) | 3,296 | 26,493 | $988,804,000 |
| Finance and Insurance (52) | 2,571 | 25,014 | $2,136,022,000 |
| Real Estate and Rental and Leasing (53) | 2,237 | 9,101 | $502,378,000 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services (56) | 2,020 | 34,545 | $1,493,518,000 |
| Wholesale Trade (42) | 1,704 | 25,082 | $1,791,853,000 |
| Transportation and Warehousing (48) | 1,036 | 24,230 | $1,533,410,000 |
| Manufacturing (31) | 1,023 | 30,631 | $1,948,595,000 |
| Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction (21) | 759 | 12,902 | $2,113,318,000 |
| Information (51) | 546 | 8,270 | $535,640,000 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation (71) | 521 | 11,931 | $547,536,000 |
| Educational Services (61) | 416 | 10,607 | $464,991,000 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises (55) | 215 | 27,758 | $1,676,120,000 |
| Utilities (22) | 86 | 3,816 (high noise) | $494,481,000 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting (11) | 40 | 283 (high noise) | $8,346,000 |
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.
Oklahoma City, OK compared with the U.S.
Oklahoma City, OK has 25.3 business establishments per 1,000 residents, 2.7% above the U.S. figure of 24.6. Establishments average 14.6 employees against 16.7 nationally, and payroll per employee is $55,612 (18.6% below the U.S. $68,342). 55.6% of establishments with employees have fewer than five people (U.S.: 55.5%), while 5.0% 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.
| Employment size | Establishments | Share | U.S. share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1–4 employees | 21,030 | 55.6% | 55.5% |
| 5–9 employees | 6,526 | 17.2% | 17.5% |
| 10–19 employees | 4,759 | 12.6% | 12.5% |
| 20–49 employees | 3,612 | 9.5% | 9.1% |
| 50 or more employees | 1,908 | 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 Oklahoma City, OK
Of the 141 industries these guides cover, 140 have a published Census count in Oklahoma City, OK. The largest are limited-service restaurants (1,212), full-service restaurants (1,180), and law offices (1,156). Relative to population, construction, mining and forestry machinery and equipment rental and leasing companies are the most over-represented: 4.1 per 100,000 residents against 1.6 nationally.
Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.
Area codes in Oklahoma City, OK
The area's named cities and towns have 697 NANPA-assigned exchanges across 5 area codes; 405 has the most (85%). 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 27 cities and towns in the area list their area codes, prefixes and carriers.
| Place | Population (2024) | Area codes | Exchanges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City, OK | 712,919 | 405, 572 | 378 |
| Norman, OK | 131,010 | 405, 572 | 27 |
| Edmond, OK | 99,040 | 405, 572 | 36 |
| Moore, OK | 63,845 | 405, 572 | 27 |
| Midwest City, OK | 58,505 | 405, 572 | 17 |
| Yukon, OK | 27,068 | 405, 572 | 12 |
| Mustang, OK | 23,965 | 405, 572 | 6 |
| Bethany, OK | 20,421 | 405, 572 | 34 |
| El Reno, OK | 20,041 | 405, 572 | 7 |
| Chickasha, OK | 17,014 | 405, 572 | 14 |
| Newcastle, OK | 14,677 | 405 | 3 |
| Choctaw, OK | 12,358 | 405 | 3 |
| Guthrie, OK | 11,682 | 405, 572 | 8 |
| Blanchard, OK | 9,869 | 405 | 2 |
| Piedmont, OK | 9,092 | 405, 572 | 6 |
| Tuttle, OK | 8,584 | 405, 572 | 5 |
| Noble, OK | 7,779 | 405, 572 | 6 |
| Purcell, OK | 6,938 | 405 | 4 |
| Harrah, OK | 6,853 | 405, 572 | 5 |
| Spencer, OK | 3,883 | 405 | 4 |
| Chandler, OK | 2,944 | 405, 572 | 14 |
| Stroud, OK | 2,862 | 539, 918 | 5 |
| Prague, OK | 2,414 | 405 | 3 |
| Nicoma Park, OK | 2,294 | 405, 572 | 5 |
| Luther, OK | 1,671 | 405, 572 | 4 |
| Minco, OK | 1,548 | 405, 572 | 4 |
| Crescent, OK | 1,386 | 405, 572 | 2 |
Phone costs for a typical Oklahoma City, OK business
Per-seat phone plans multiply by headcount. For the rounded average establishment size in Oklahoma City, OK, 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. Callata comes to $299.00 a month for 15 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 | $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 Oklahoma 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 Oklahoma 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.
Frequently asked questions
What area codes serve Oklahoma City, OK?
405, 572, 918, 580, and 539, by NANPA-assigned exchanges in the area's named places.
How many businesses are in the Oklahoma City, OK area?
37,835 establishments in 2023, according to Census County Business Patterns.
How much does a business phone system cost in Oklahoma City, OK?
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).