Demographics

Regional Profile

Community Profile(PDF, 3MB)

Residents

• Population: 22,033
• Media Age: 32.2
• Education: 85.4% hold high school diplomas

Geography

• Town of Farmville: 7.2 Square Miles
• Prince Edward County: 356 Square Miles

Taxable Retail Sales (2022)

• Taxable Sales by Business Classification made During the Calendar Year Ending December 31, 2022 As Reflected by Deposits of Sales Tax Revenue Made During the Period Beginning February 1, 2022 and Ending January 31, 2023(PDF, 63KB)

Geography

• Town of Farmville: 7.2 Square Miles
• Prince Edward County: 356 Square Miles

Population (US Census Bureau - 2020)

• Town of Farmville: 8,216
• Prince Edward County: 22, 276 

Highways

• U.S. Route 460 (east-west)
• U.S. Route 15 (north-south)

Commercial Air Service

• Farmville Regional Airport
• Lynchburg Regional Airport (49 miles)
• Richmond International Airport (70 miles)
• Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (52 miles)

Distance to Interstates

• I-8: 25.7 miles
• I-95: 65 miles

Ports

• Richmond Marine Terminal (inland port): 69 miles, approx 1:30 hours
• Port of Virginia 155 miles, approx 2 hours and 40 minutes

Want to know more?

• South Central Virginia’s community profile by the Virginia Economic Development Partnership’s website.
• Virginia Population Estimates by UVA’s Weldon Cooper Center.