Hampden-Sydney
Census-designated place in Prince Edward County, Virginia

Hampden-Sydney is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Prince Edward County, Virginia, with 1,191 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 538 ft (164 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Farmville, 5.5 miles NE.
- 1,191residents (2020 Census)
- 538 ftelevation · 164 m
- 3.9 sq miland area · 10.0 km²
- 307 / sq mipopulation density
- 23943ZIP code
About Hampden-Sydney
Hampden Sydney is a census-designated place (CDP) in Prince Edward County, Virginia, United States. The population was 1,450 at the 2010 census.
Hampden Sydney is the home of Hampden–Sydney College, a private all-male college that is the tenth-oldest institution of higher education in the United States.
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- Median household income
- $154,565
- Median age
- 20.5
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Hampden-Sydney had 1,191 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,191 |
|---|---|
| Density | 307 per sq mi (119 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Hampden-Sydney at a glance
| State | Virginia (VA) |
|---|---|
| County | Prince Edward County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 1,191 (2020) |
| Land area | 3.88 sq mi (10.0 km²) |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi (0.04 km²) |
| Elevation | 538 ft (164 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.2432° N, 78.4746° W |
| ZIP code | 23943 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5134304 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Hampden-Sydney
- Farmville5.5 mi NE
- Pamplin City11.6 mi W
- Keysville14.1 mi S
- Charlotte Court House15.7 mi SW
- Burkeville15.9 mi E
- Drakes Branch18.6 mi S
- Phenix18.8 mi SW
- Crewe19.4 mi E
- Dillwyn20.6 mi N
- Appomattox20.9 mi W
- Cumberland21.3 mi NE
- Buckingham Courthouse22.0 mi N
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Hampden-Sydney
What county is Hampden-Sydney in?
Hampden-Sydney is in Prince Edward County, Virginia.
What is the population of Hampden-Sydney, VA?
1,191 people lived in Hampden-Sydney at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Hampden-Sydney, VA?
The ZIP code of Hampden-Sydney is 23943.
What is the elevation of Hampden-Sydney?
538 feet (164 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Hampden-Sydney?
Farmville (5.5 mi), Pamplin City (11.6 mi), Keysville (14.1 mi), Charlotte Court House (15.7 mi), Burkeville (15.9 mi).
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