Ohio is also the only state besides Pennsylvania with a population of Nebraska Amish, located in the eastern part of the state near the town of Andover (1992), and numbering just a single district. In 2020, Old Order communities were present in 31 U.S. states. For example, I was surprised to see Amish employees working side-by-side with non-Amish employees in an environment that requires computers and electricity. Each year thousands of visitors drive through Geauga County, home of Ohio's second-largest Amish population, to witness firsthand the religious-based group's simple way of life. It’s the second largest Amish population in Ohio after Holmes County and the fourth largest in the country. Tornado activity: Middlefield-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Ohio state average.It is 5% smaller than the overall U.S. average.. On 5/31/1985, a category F5 (max. As of 2017, Geauga County had more than 18,600 Amish residents according to Amish America. Our visits to Geauga county reinforced my lack of knowledge of the Amish. The village of Middlefield, home to a lot of Amish in Ohio. Pennsylvania has the largest population (81,5 thousand), followed by Ohio (78,3 thousand) and Indiana (59,3 thousand), as of June 2020. Middlefield, Ohio detailed profile. In the 1880's, some Holmes County, Ohio Amish families moved and settled in the Middlefield area. Come and explore all that this area has to offer. The Amish double their population about every 22 years, said Joseph Donnermeyer, the Ohio State professor who led the census project. Acquaint yourself with the Amish Culture, craftsmanship and country friendliness. The white-topped buggies of the highly conservative Nebraska group mark them as distinct from others in the state. The total Amish population in United States as of June 2020 has stood at 344,670 up 8,435 or 2.5%, compared to the previous year. Today, the Middlefield area Amish settlement is the fourth largest Amish population in the world.