"Fact Sheets: Holmes County and Amish Country". Holmes County Chamber of Commerce. Archived from the original on December 30, 2011. Retrieved July 29, 2012.. Quote: "Approximately 36,000 Amish residents make the region the largest Amish community in the world. Centered in Holmes County, Amish Country extends into each of the surrounding five counties. The Amish community has existed in this region of Ohio since 1809."
"Estimate: A New Amish Community is Founded Every 3 1/2 Weeks in U.S." The Ohio State University. Archived from the original on June 2, 2013. Retrieved June 17, 2013.. Quote: "“My guess is that in 15 years, we'll witness a county whose population is majority Amish, and Holmes County is likely to gain that distinction first. Perhaps LaGrange County in Indiana will not be far behind,” Donnermeyer said."
"Fact Sheets: Holmes County and Amish Country". Holmes County Chamber of Commerce. Archived from the original on December 30, 2011. Retrieved July 29, 2012.. Quote: "Approximately 36,000 Amish residents make the region the largest Amish community in the world. Centered in Holmes County, Amish Country extends into each of the surrounding five counties. The Amish community has existed in this region of Ohio since 1809."
"Estimate: A New Amish Community is Founded Every 3 1/2 Weeks in U.S." The Ohio State University. Archived from the original on June 2, 2013. Retrieved June 17, 2013.. Quote: "“My guess is that in 15 years, we'll witness a county whose population is majority Amish, and Holmes County is likely to gain that distinction first. Perhaps LaGrange County in Indiana will not be far behind,” Donnermeyer said."
