Shawnee, OK business phone guide
Population, businesses by sector and industry, area codes and local numbers for the Shawnee, OK micropolitan area.
- Population
- 74,4462024 est.
- Establishments
- 1,253CBP 2023
- Counties
- 1
- Area codes
- 2
The Shawnee, OK area
The Shawnee, OK micropolitan area covers 1 county in Oklahoma and had 74,446 residents in July 2024, up 2.8% since April 2020. The U.S. population grew 2.6% over the same period. By population it ranks 471st of the 925 metro and micropolitan areas and 574th by business establishments.
| County | Population (2024) |
|---|---|
| Pottawatomie County, OK | 74,446 |
Source: Census Vintage 2024 metropolitan and micropolitan area estimates.
Businesses in Shawnee, OK
County Business Patterns counted 1,253 establishments in the area in 2023, employing 16,706 people in mid-March with $728.8 million in annual payroll. That is an average of 13.3 employees per establishment. 48.4% of establishments with employees had fewer than five people. By establishment count, the largest sectors are retail trade (212), health care and social assistance (178), and other services (except public administration) (136).
| Sector (NAICS) | Establishments | Employees | Annual payroll |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade (44) | 212 | 2,753 | $88,161,000 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance (62) | 178 | 3,013 | $143,483,000 |
| Other Services (except Public Administration) (81) | 136 | 792 | $22,859,000 |
| Accommodation and Food Services (72) | 132 | 2,690 | $53,067,000 |
| Construction (23) | 101 | 646 | $48,585,000 |
| Finance and Insurance (52) | 94 | 666 | $43,723,000 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (54) | 81 | 582 | $27,616,000 |
| Real Estate and Rental and Leasing (53) | 55 | 185 | $7,641,000 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services (56) | 50 | 706 | $33,416,000 |
| Manufacturing (31) | 47 | 2,312 | $132,932,000 |
| Wholesale Trade (42) | 39 | 353 | $20,594,000 |
| Transportation and Warehousing (48) | 28 | 228 | $18,234,000 |
| Information (51) | 28 | 350 (high noise) | $19,491,000 |
| Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction (21) | 24 | 138 | $10,988,000 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation (71) | 21 | 306 | $7,460,000 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises (55) | 13 | 266 | $21,386,000 |
| Utilities (22) | 6 | 103 (high noise) | $13,187,000 |
| Educational Services (61) | 6 | 616 (high noise) | $15,950,000 |
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 Shawnee, OK's businesses compare
Shawnee, OK has 16.8 business establishments per 1,000 residents, 31.5% below the U.S. figure of 24.6. Establishments average 13.3 employees against 16.7 nationally, and payroll per employee is $43,625 (36.2% below the U.S. $68,342). 48.4% of establishments with employees have fewer than five people (U.S.: 55.5%), while 4.1% 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 | 605 | 48.4% | 55.5% |
| 5–9 employees | 282 | 22.5% | 17.5% |
| 10–19 employees | 176 | 14.1% | 12.5% |
| 20–49 employees | 137 | 11.0% | 9.1% |
| 50 or more employees | 51 | 4.1% | 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 Shawnee, OK
Of the 141 industries these guides cover, 60 have a published Census count in Shawnee, OK. The largest are limited-service restaurants (55), full-service restaurants (41), and insurance agencies and brokerages (38). Relative to population, insurance agencies and brokerages are the most over-represented: 51.0 per 100,000 residents against 39.3 nationally.
| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Employees per establishment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited-service restaurants | 55 | 1,406 | 25.6 |
| Full-service restaurants | 41 | 992 | 24.2 |
| Insurance agencies and brokerages | 38 | 127 | 3.3 |
| Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors | 25 | — | — |
| Dental offices | 24 | 189 | 7.9 |
| Law offices | 24 | 77 | 3.2 |
| Child day care services | 21 | 226 | 10.8 |
| Physician practices | 19 | 90 | 4.7 |
| Electrical contractors | 18 | 87 | 4.8 |
| Offices of real estate agents and brokers | 17 | 18 | 1.1 |
| Landscaping services | 12 | — | — |
| General automotive repair shops | 12 | 48 | 4.0 |
| Physical, occupational and speech therapy clinics | 11 | 89 | 8.1 |
| Home health care agencies | 10 | 131 | 13.1 |
| Hotels and motels | 10 | 98 | 9.8 |
| Offices of certified public accountants | 9 | — | — |
| Fitness and recreational sports centers | 9 | 123 | 13.7 |
| Veterinary clinics | 8 | — | — |
| Residential property managers | 8 | — | — |
| Automotive body, paint and interior repair shops | 8 | 86 | 10.8 |
| Automotive parts and accessories stores | 8 | — | — |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 7 | 132 | 18.9 |
| Management consulting firms | 7 | 20 | 2.9 |
| Janitorial services | 7 | 130 | 18.6 |
| Used merchandise stores | 7 | — | — |
Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.
Phone numbers in the Shawnee, OK area
The area's named cities and towns have 41 NANPA-assigned exchanges across 2 area codes; 405 has the most (80%). A local number in the code your customers know is the simplest signal that you are nearby; Callata's plan includes up to 3.
Local numbers by city
Pages for 3 cities and towns in the area list their area codes, prefixes and carriers.
| Place | Population (2024) | Area codes | Exchanges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shawnee, OK | 32,092 | 405, 572 | 21 |
| Tecumseh, OK | 6,370 | 405, 572 | 4 |
| McLoud, OK | 4,519 | 405 | 2 |
Phone costs for a typical Shawnee, OK business
Per-seat phone plans multiply by headcount. For the rounded average establishment size in Shawnee, OK, 13 users on RingCentral RingEX Core come to $390.00 a month and on Ooma Office Pro $324.35, at month-to-month list prices checked September 28, 2026. On Callata the same 13 people cost $259.00 a month, less than either per-seat plan.
| Provider (plan) | Pricing basis | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Callata (Callata Office) | $99 incl. 5 users, $20 per extra user | $259.00 | $3,108.00 |
| Quo (Starter) | $19.00 per user | $247.00 | $2,964.00 |
| Nextiva (Core) | $23.00 per user | $299.00 | $3,588.00 |
| Ooma (Office Pro) | $24.95 per user | $324.35 | $3,892.20 |
| Dialpad (Standard) | $27.00 per user | $351.00 | $4,212.00 |
| RingCentral (RingEX Core) | $30.00 per user | $390.00 | $4,680.00 |
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 Shawnee, 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.
If you already have a number in Shawnee, OK, porting it to Callata is free. Texting from a local number requires a one-time carrier registration (10DLC, $49), and the numbers available in any area code depend on carrier inventory when you choose them.
Optional AI agents (receptionist, sales, support or scheduler) can answer calls after hours or when nobody picks up, take messages, text, email and transfer to your team. They are billed from prepaid AI minutes at $0.25 per minute, identify themselves as AI, and may only place outbound calls to people who consented, between 8am and 9pm.
Frequently asked questions
What area codes serve Shawnee, OK?
405 and 572, by NANPA-assigned exchanges in the area's named places.
How many businesses are in the Shawnee, OK area?
1,253 establishments in 2023, according to Census County Business Patterns.
How much does a business phone system cost in Shawnee, OK?
Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user; for a 13-person team that is $259.00 a month. The same team on Ooma Office Pro lists at $324.35 a month (checked September 28, 2026).