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Population: 1,340. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,360 (+1.5% change)
Males: 656 (49.0%), Females: 684 (51.0%)

Tift County

Zip code: 31775

Demographics

Median resident age: 29.6 years
Median household income: $26,765
Median house value: $49,000

Population by Race

Races in Omega:

  • White Non-Hispanic (48.1%)
  • Hispanic (35.0%)
  • Other race (24.8%)
  • Black (16.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: United States (16.4%), Irish (3.7%), English (1.9%), German (1.6%).

Elevation: 330 feet

Land area: 1.8 square miles

Map of Omega, GA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Omega

  • High school or higher: 48.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 3.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
  • Unemployed: 8.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Omega city

  • Never married: 24.2%
  • Now married: 54.4%
  • Separated: 2.8%
  • Widowed: 9.2%
  • Divorced: 9.4%

16.6% Foreign born (16.0% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +421 (+45.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Omega:

  • TIFT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 12 miles; TIFTON, GA)
  • COLQUITT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; MOULTRIE, GA)
  • TURNING POINT HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; MOULTRIE, GA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Omega:

  • MOODY AFB (about 39 miles; VALDOSTA, GA; Abbreviation: VAD)
  • SOUTHWEST GEORGIA REGIONAL (about 43 miles; ALBANY, GA; Abbreviation: ABY)
  • VALDOSTA RGNL (about 46 miles; VALDOSTA, GA; Abbreviation: VLD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Omega:

  • HENRY TIFT MYERS (about 10 miles; TIFTON, GA; Abbreviation: TMA)
  • SPENCE (about 16 miles; MOULTRIE, GA; Abbreviation: MUL)
  • COOK COUNTY (about 18 miles; ADEL, GA; Abbreviation: 15J)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Omega:

  • ALBANY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; ALBANY, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,996)
  • VALDOSTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; VALDOSTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 7,157)
  • FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 79 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 29,949)
  • FLORIDA AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL UNIVERSITY (about 79 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 10,991)
  • TALLAHASSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 80 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 7,016)
  • FORT VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 86 miles; FT VALLEY, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,233)
  • MACON STATE COLLEGE (about 101 miles; MACON, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,557)

Public primary/middle school in Omega:

  • OMEGA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 436; Location: 150 COLLEGE AVENUE; Grades: KG – 06)

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