Berea Amish Mennonite (Late 1980s - Present) - Religious Group
Religious Family: Mennonite/AmishReligious Tradition: Evangelical Protestant
Description: The Berea Amish Mennonites formed out of the Old Beachys in the late 1980s out of a desire to use English in services to accommodate outsiders who wanted to join the church. Other more conservative mainstream Beachy Amish Mennonite and Mennonite Christian Fellowship churches also joined.
Official Site: Not available
Maps: Berea Amish Mennonite1
Adherence Rate per 1,000 (2020)
Congregations (2020)
Top 5 Berea Amish Mennonite States (2020)1 [View all States]
Top 5 Berea Amish Mennonite Counties (2020)1 [View all Counties]
| Rank | County | Congregations | Adherents | Adherence Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appanoose County, IA | 1 | 173 | 14.05 |
| 2 | Harrison County, KY | 1 | 129 | 6.90 |
| 3 | Greene County, IL | 1 | 74 | 6.17 |
| 4 | Dent County, MO | 1 | 82 | 5.69 |
| 5 | Monroe County, MO | 1 | 34 | 3.92 |
Top 3 Berea Amish Mennonite Metro Areas (2020)1 [View all Metro Areas]
| Rank | Metro | Congregations | Adherents | Adherence Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lebanon, MO Micro Area | 1 | 74 | 2.05 |
| 2 | Russellville, AR Micro Area | 1 | 72 | 0.86 |
| 3 | Athens, OH Micro Area | 1 | 31 | 0.50 |
Sources
1 The 2020 data were collected by the Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies (ASARB) and include data for 372 religious bodies or groups. Of these, the ASARB was able to gather data on congregations and adherents for 217 and on congregations only for 155. [More information on the data sources]
