{"id":2393,"date":"2024-08-16T12:38:28","date_gmt":"2024-08-16T16:38:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/groups.etown.edu\/amishstudies\/?page_id=2393"},"modified":"2025-07-01T11:23:39","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T15:23:39","slug":"population-2024","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/groups.etown.edu\/amishstudies\/population-2024\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Amish Population, 2024<\/h1>\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.gstatic.com\/charts\/loader.js\"><\/script>\r\n<script>\r\n  google.charts.load('current', {\r\n    packages: ['geochart'],\r\n    mapsApiKey: 'YOUR_GOOGLE_MAPS_API_KEY'\r\n  });\r\n\r\n  google.charts.setOnLoadCallback(drawUSMap);\r\n  google.charts.setOnLoadCallback(drawCanadaMap);\r\n\r\n  \/\/ Function to draw the United States map\r\n  function drawUSMap() {\r\n    var dataUS = google.visualization.arrayToDataTable([\r\n      ['State', 'Est. 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structured data for chart 2389 because title is empty --><\/div><\/p>\n<h3>Amish population, 2024<\/h3>\n<h4>United States<\/h4>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\">\n<table class=\"table table-striped table-bordered\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th><strong>STATE<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>SETTLEMENTS<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>DISTRICTS<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>ESTIMATED<br \/>\nPOPULATION<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"110\">Arkansas<\/td>\n<td width=\"84\">3<\/td>\n<td width=\"65\">3<\/td>\n<td width=\"69\">225<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Colorado<\/td>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>1,020<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Delaware<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>14<\/td>\n<td>1,990<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Florida<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Idaho<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>115<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Illinois<\/td>\n<td>20<\/td>\n<td>62<\/td>\n<td>9,050<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Indiana<\/td>\n<td>26<\/td>\n<td>477<\/td>\n<td>65,540<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Iowa<\/td>\n<td>25<\/td>\n<td>78<\/td>\n<td>10,540<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Kansas<\/td>\n<td>15<\/td>\n<td>26<\/td>\n<td>2,650<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Kentucky<\/td>\n<td>54<\/td>\n<td>134<\/td>\n<td>15,915<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Maine<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>13<\/td>\n<td>1,245<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Maryland<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>15<\/td>\n<td>1,995<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Michigan<\/td>\n<td>52<\/td>\n<td>151<\/td>\n<td>20,690<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Minnesota<\/td>\n<td>25<\/td>\n<td>46<\/td>\n<td>5,560<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mississippi<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>130<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Missouri<\/td>\n<td>63<\/td>\n<td>141<\/td>\n<td>17,635<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Montana<\/td>\n<td>13<\/td>\n<td>15<\/td>\n<td>1,520<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Nebraska<\/td>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>585<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>New Mexico<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>New York<\/td>\n<td>60<\/td>\n<td>181<\/td>\n<td>24,325<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>North Carolina<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>310<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Ohio<\/td>\n<td>74<\/td>\n<td>690<\/td>\n<td>85,965<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Oklahoma<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td>730<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Pennsylvania<\/td>\n<td>63<\/td>\n<td>623<\/td>\n<td>92,660<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>South Dakota<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>90<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Tennessee<\/td>\n<td>14<\/td>\n<td>31<\/td>\n<td>4,030<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Texas<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>75<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Vermont<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>140<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Virginia<\/td>\n<td>16<\/td>\n<td>27<\/td>\n<td>2,210<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>West Virginia<\/td>\n<td>14<\/td>\n<td>14<\/td>\n<td>750<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Wisconsin<\/td>\n<td>67<\/td>\n<td>199<\/td>\n<td>26,365<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Wyoming<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>535<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>TOTAL<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>654<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>2,984<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>394,720<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h4>Canada<\/h4>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\">\n<table class=\"table table-striped table-bordered\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th><strong>PROVINCE<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>SETTLEMENTS<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>DISTRICTS<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>ESTIMATED<br \/>\nPOPULATION<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>New Brunswick<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>125<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Ontario<\/td>\n<td>17<\/td>\n<td>50<\/td>\n<td>5,785<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Prince Edward Island<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>280<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>TOTAL<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>20<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>54<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>6,190<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h4>South America<\/h4>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\">\n<table class=\"table table-striped table-bordered\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th><strong>COUNTRY<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>SETTLEMENTS<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>DISTRICTS<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>ESTIMATED<br \/>\nPOPULATION<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"110\">Bolivia<\/td>\n<td width=\"84\">1<\/td>\n<td width=\"65\">1<\/td>\n<td width=\"69\">95<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>TOTAL<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>1<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>1<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>95<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Note:\u00a0<\/strong>Population figures include both adults and children. Estimates were calculated using a variety of sources including Raber\u2019s\u00a0<em>New American Almanac<\/em>, reports by correspondents in\u00a0<em>Die Botschaft<\/em>,\u00a0<em>The Budget<\/em>, and\u00a0<em>The Diary<\/em>, settlement directories, regional newsletters, and settlement informants. The table includes all Amish groups that use horse-and-buggy transportation, but excludes car-driving groups such as the Beachy Amish and Amish Mennonites.<\/p>\n<p>Statistics compiled by Edsel Burdge, Jr., Young Center for Anabaptist and Pietist Studies, Elizabethtown College, in cooperation with Joseph F. Donnermeyer, School of Environment and Natural Resources, The Ohio State University, and with assistance from Adam Hershberger, Ohio Amish Library, Millersburg, Ohio.<\/p>\n<p><strong>To cite this page:\u00a0<\/strong>\u201cAmish Population, 2024.\u201d Young Center for Anabaptist and Pietist Studies, Elizabethtown College. https:\/\/groups.etown.edu\/amishstudies\/population-2024\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amish Population, 2024 Hover over bars to display settlements, districts, and population Amish population, 2024 United States STATE SETTLEMENTS DISTRICTS ESTIMATED POPULATION Arkansas 3 3 225 Colorado 7 11 1,020 Delaware 1 14 1,990 Florida 1 2 100 Idaho 1 &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/groups.etown.edu\/amishstudies\/population-2024\/\">  Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"full-width-page.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2393","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/groups.etown.edu\/amishstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2393","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/groups.etown.edu\/amishstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/groups.etown.edu\/amishstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/groups.etown.edu\/amishstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/groups.etown.edu\/amishstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2393"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/groups.etown.edu\/amishstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2393\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2545,"href":"https:\/\/groups.etown.edu\/amishstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2393\/revisions\/2545"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/groups.etown.edu\/amishstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}