The Young Center for Anabaptist and Pietist Studies' own tabulation of North American Amish population by year, 1992 through 2013, built up from settlement and church-district counts: 128,000 in 1992, more than doubling to 282,000 by 2013.
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AuthorYoung Center for Anabaptist and Pietist Studies
PublisherElizabethtown College
URLhttps://groups.etown.edu/amishstudies/statistics/population-trends-1992-2013/
Source TypeDemographic study
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Reliability Tier1
The Young Center is the standard authority for Amish population counts, since the Amish keep no central census of themselves; the same centre and methodology already backs the atlas's existing 2024 Amish figure. Cross-Tradition Connections
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This source names Amish directly: "own tabulation of North American Amish population by year, 1992 through 2013, built up from settlement and church-district counts: 128,000 in 1992, more than doubling to 282,000 by 2013."
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