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Omega, Georgia, in Tift county, is 37 miles SE of Albany, Georgia (center to center) and 134 miles NW of Jacksonville, Florida. The city has a population of 1,340.
In Omega, about 53% of adults are married. Households are larger than most, which is consistent with the family emphasis of the city. One thing visitors notice about the city is the large number of young children, especially babies and pre-school kids.
Approximately 43% of Omega is non-white. Omega boasts a diverse population for Georgia, with several racial groups well-represented among the population.
In 2000, Omega had a median family income of $28,938.
In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Omega ($2,000). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
About 67% of housing units in Omega are owner-occupied. Housing in the city tends to be newer construction. Homeowners in Omega benefit from lower real estate taxes than most other cities in Georgia.
In Omega, 92% of commuters drive to work. Commuters in the city are more likely, and able, to walk or bicycle to work than most.
Comparing Omega to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Georgia (State):
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