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Raymondville, TX business phone guide

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

Population
20,0272024 est.
Establishments
189CBP 2023
Counties
1
Area codes
1

About the Raymondville, TX micropolitan area

The Raymondville, TX micropolitan area covers 1 county in Texas and had 20,027 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 900th of the 925 metro and micropolitan areas and 924th by business establishments.

Counties in the Raymondville, TX area
CountyPopulation (2024)
Willacy County, TX20,027

Source: Census Vintage 2024 metropolitan and micropolitan area estimates.

Raymondville, TX's business base

County Business Patterns counted 189 establishments in the area in 2023, employing 3,004 people in mid-March with $118.1 million in annual payroll. That is an average of 15.9 employees per establishment. 51.1% of establishments with employees had fewer than five people. By establishment count, the largest sectors are retail trade (36), health care and social assistance (31), and accommodation and food services (28).

Raymondville, TX establishments by sector, 2023
Sector (NAICS)EstablishmentsEmployeesAnnual payroll
Retail Trade (44)36371$11,136,000
Health Care and Social Assistance (62)311,046$40,682,000
Accommodation and Food Services (72)28285$5,314,000
Finance and Insurance (52)1873$2,927,000
Other Services (except Public Administration) (81)1749$974,000
Transportation and Warehousing (48)1119$705,000
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (54)925 (high noise)$666,000
Information (51)8152 (high noise)$10,933,000
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing (53)822$693,000
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting (11)469$2,377,000
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services (56)4750 (high noise)$33,919,000
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation (71)414 (high noise)$401,000
Construction (23)310$376,000
Wholesale Trade (42)362$3,479,000

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.

Business density and team size in Raymondville, TX

Raymondville, TX has 9.4 business establishments per 1,000 residents, 61.6% below the U.S. figure of 24.6. Establishments average 15.9 employees against 16.7 nationally, and payroll per employee is $39,298 (42.5% below the U.S. $68,342). 51.1% of establishments with employees have fewer than five people (U.S.: 55.5%), while 5.9% 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.

Raymondville, TX: establishments by employment size, 2023
Employment sizeEstablishmentsShareU.S. share
1–4 employees9651.1%55.5%
5–9 employees3619.1%17.5%
10–19 employees3116.5%12.5%
20–49 employees147.4%9.1%
50 or more employees115.9%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 Raymondville, TX

Of the 141 industries these guides cover, 8 have a published Census count in Raymondville, TX. The largest are limited-service restaurants (11), full-service restaurants (10), and child day care services (10). Relative to population, child day care services are the most over-represented: 49.9 per 100,000 residents against 24.2 nationally.

Largest covered industries in Raymondville, TX, 2023
IndustryEstablishmentsEmployeesEmployees per establishment
Limited-service restaurants1121419.5
Full-service restaurants10323.2
Child day care services10767.6
Hotels and motels5——
Physician practices410125.3
Pharmacies and drug stores44611.5
Law offices3——
Residential property managers3——

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

Area codes in Raymondville, TX

The area's named cities and towns have 16 NANPA-assigned exchanges across 1 area code; 956 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 codes in the Raymondville, TX area
Area codeExchanges in named placesShareTime zone
95616100%Central

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

Local numbers by city

Pages for 2 cities and towns in the area list their area codes, prefixes and carriers.

Cities and towns in the Raymondville, TX area
PlacePopulation (2024)Area codesExchanges
Raymondville, TX10,10795610
Lyford, TX2,2099564

Phone costs for a typical Raymondville, TX business

A 16-person team is the benchmark here, the rounded average establishment size in Raymondville, TX. Billed per seat at month-to-month list prices (checked September 28, 2026), RingCentral RingEX Core costs $480.00 a month and Ooma Office Pro $399.20. Callata comes to $319.00 a month for 16 users ($99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user), below both.

Monthly list price for a 16-person team
Provider (plan)Pricing basisPer monthPer year
Callata (Callata Office)$99 incl. 5 users, $20 per extra user$319.00$3,828.00
Quo (Starter)$19.00 per user$304.00$3,648.00
Nextiva (Core)$23.00 per user$368.00$4,416.00
Ooma (Office Pro)$24.95 per user$399.20$4,790.40
Dialpad (Standard)$27.00 per user$432.00$5,184.00
RingCentral (RingEX Core)$30.00 per user$480.00$5,760.00

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 Raymondville, TX

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 Raymondville, 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 Raymondville, TX?

956, by NANPA-assigned exchanges in the area's named places.

How many businesses are in the Raymondville, TX area?

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

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

Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user; for a 16-person team that is $319.00 a month. The same team on Ooma Office Pro lists at $399.20 a month (checked September 28, 2026).