Old Order Amish Metro Areas (1990)

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Using data from the 1990 Religious Congregations and Membership Study, this list ranks U.S. metro areas on the highest total number of adherents and the highest percent of the population that are Old Order Amish. You can sort the list by clicking on the column headings.

Congregational "adherents" include all full members, their children, and others who regularly attend services.

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Complete List

RankingMetro AreaAdherentsPercent
23Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY MSA 150 0.0
19Altoona, PA MSA 100 0.1
25Appleton-Oshkosh-Neenah, WI MSA -- 0.0
19Canton-Massillon, OH MSA 300 0.1
15Clarksville-Hopkinsville, TN-KY MSA 200 0.1
11Cleveland-Akron, OH CMSA 8,400 0.3
22Columbus, OH MSA 450 0.0
25Danville, VA MSA -- 0.0
23Dayton-Springfield, OH MSA 150 0.0
25Detroit-Ann Arbor-Flint, MI CMSA -- 0.0
5Dover, DE MSA 1,200 1.1
7Eau Claire, WI MSA 600 0.4
2Elkhart-Goshen, IN MSA 2,700 1.7
20Erie, PA MSA 150 0.1
25Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR MSA -- 0.0
3Fort Wayne, IN MSA 5,100 1.1
25Grand Rapids-Muskegon-Holland, MI MSA -- 0.0
24Greensboro--Winston-Salem--High Point, NC MSA 150 0.0
14Harrisburg-Lebanon-Carlisle, PA MSA 900 0.2
4Iowa City, IA MSA 1,050 1.1
8Jamestown, NY MSA 600 0.4
16Janesville-Beloit, WI MSA 150 0.1
25Johnson City-Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA MSA -- 0.0
9Johnstown, PA MSA 750 0.3
24Kalamazoo-Battle Creek, MI MSA 50 0.0
9Kokomo, IN MSA 300 0.3
1Lancaster, PA MSA 13,500 3.2
18Lansing-East Lansing, MI MSA 400 0.1
18Mansfield, OH MSA 150 0.1
17Parkersburg-Marietta, WV-OH MSA 150 0.1
24Philadelphia-Wilmington-Atlantic City, PA-NJ-DE-MD CMSA 750 0.0
25Reading, PA MSA -- 0.0
22Rochester, NY MSA 300 0.0
22Sarasota-Bradenton, FL MSA 150 0.0
11Sharon, PA MSA 350 0.3
25Sheboygan, WI MSA -- 0.0
13Springfield, MO MSA 600 0.2
6State College, PA MSA 1,050 0.9
25Steubenville-Weirton, OH-WV MSA -- 0.0
25Tulsa, OK MSA -- 0.0
20Utica-Rome, NY MSA 150 0.1
10Wausau, WI MSA 350 0.3
25Wheeling, WV-OH MSA -- 0.0
12Williamsport, PA MSA 300 0.3
21York, PA MSA 150 0.0
15Youngstown-Warren, OH MSA 750 0.1


Source

The data presented in this list were collected by the Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies (ASARB) and include statistics for 132 religious groups, including number of churches and adherents. Martin B. Bradley, Norman M. Green, Jr., Dale E. Jones, Mac Lynn, and Lou McNeil supervised the collection. These data originally appeared in Churches and Church Membership in the United States, 1990, published by the Glenmary Research Center.

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