Michigan Amish
Michigan is home to the sixth-largest Amish population Michigan has a long history of Amish settlement, with the first Amish settling in the Great Lakes State in 1895. Today Michigan’s Amish population numbers approximately 11,000. Michigan’s 86 Amish church districts are scattered over 35 settlements, from Hillsdale and Branch Counties in the south, to Mackinac […]
Michigan Amish
Michigan is home to the sixth-largest Amish population
Michigan has a long history of Amish settlement, with the first Amish settling in the Great Lakes State in 1895. Today Michigan’s Amish population numbers approximately 11,000.
Michigan’s 86 Amish church districts are scattered over 35 settlements, from Hillsdale and Branch Counties in the south, to Mackinac County in the Upper Peninsula.
Amish communities in Michigan include:
Centreville, St. Joseph County-The Centreville community is the oldest and largest in the state. Around 1,500 Amish live here
Quincy-Quincy is a Swiss Amish settlement of about 150 households
Branch County-Branch County is home to 5 distinct Amish communities
Hillsdale County-home to 2 settlements, including at Camden
Mio, Oscoda County-Mio is today home to a small settlement, and once was home to a community that lasted 50 years
Upper Peninsula-a single Amish community exists in Mackinac County
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