Moving to Hampden Sydney, Virginia

Population: 1,264
Males: 1,053 (83.3%), Females: 211 (16.7%)

Prince Edward County

Zip code: 23943

Demographics

Median resident age: 20.7 years
Median household income: $27,679
Median house value: $125,000

Population by Race

Races in Hampden Sydney:

  • White Non-Hispanic (81.6%)
  • Black (16.6%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

Ancestries: English (15.9%), German (9.6%), Irish (8.3%), United States (6.6%), Italian (5.6%), Polish (4.4%).

Elevation: 540 feet

Land area: 4.5 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Hampden Sydney

  • High school or higher: 85.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 36.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 32.3%
  • Unemployed: 47.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hampden Sydney CDP

  • Never married: 53.5%
  • Now married: 35.3%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 5.7%
  • Divorced: 3.4%

2.0% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Hampden Sydney:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hampden Sydney:

  • LYNCHBURG REGIONAL/PRESTON GLENN FLD (about 52 miles; LYNCHBURG, VA; Abbreviation: LYH)
  • CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE (about 61 miles; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Abbreviation: CHO)
  • SHENANDOAH VALLEY REGIONAL (about 75 miles; STAUNTON/WAYNESBORO/HARRIS, VA; Abbreviation: SHD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Hampden Sydney:

  • FARMVILLE REGIONAL (about 8 miles; FARMVILLE, VA; Abbreviation: FVX)
  • CREWE MUNI (about 27 miles; CREWE, VA; Abbreviation: W81)
  • LUNENBURG COUNTY (about 28 miles; KENBRIDGE, VA; Abbreviation: W31)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hampden Sydney:

  • LONGWOOD COLLEGE (about 6 miles; FARMVILLE, VA; Full-time enrollment: 3,557)
  • PIEDMONT VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 53 miles; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,012)
  • LIBERTY UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; LYNCHBURG, VA; Full-time enrollment: 5,348)
  • UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 54 miles; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Full-time enrollment: 19,602)
  • VANCE-GRANVILLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 63 miles; HENDERSON, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,076)
  • UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND (about 70 miles; RICHMOND, VA; Full-time enrollment: 3,756)
  • JOHN TYLER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 72 miles; CHESTER, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,520)