How many Amish people live in the state of Washington?

None at the moment. Because of their limited numbers (~5000 initial settlers) and a traditionalist communal lifestyle that effectively requires them to live together for mutual support, the Amish aren't particularly widespread beyond the location of their early settlements in the United States. read more

There is currently 1 Amish settlement of about 75 people in Idaho (not even displayed on the map above), the nearest population to Washington. However, in spite of their very traditional beliefs, their population continues to grow. While estimates are somewhat difficult, currently there are about 250,000 Amish living in the United States. read more

Following are populations by state per the results. The data for 1992 are from a book published in 1993 (John A. Hostetler, Amish Society). The data for 2000 are from a book published in 2001 (Donald Kraybill, The Riddle of Amish Culture). The data for 2010 are from "Amish Studies - The Young Center". read more

I have lived in Washington all my life and I recall a few instances where I have seen some Amish: 1) At my town's Good Will looking at the books, 2) at my town's public library returning a book, 3) in the grocery store of my neighboring town shopping (with a non-Amish). read more