Hampden-Sydney

Census-designated place in Prince Edward County, Virginia

Aerial view of Hampden-Sydney, Virginia
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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.

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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Hampden-Sydney, VA population

Hampden-Sydney had 1,191 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,191
Density307 per sq mi (119 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Hampden-Sydney at a glance

StateVirginia (VA)
CountyPrince Edward County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population1,191 (2020)
Land area3.88 sq mi (10.0 km²)
Water area0.02 sq mi (0.04 km²)
Elevation538 ft (164 m)
Coordinates37.2432° N, 78.4746° W
ZIP code23943
Census code (GEOID)5134304

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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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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