Population By Race and Ethnicity in Wetzel County, WV in 2023
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 13,890 population of Wetzel County, West Virginia comprised of 214 people who identified as Hispanic (1.54%), and 13,676 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.46%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Wetzel County, West Virginia with a population of 13,528 (97.39%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 187 (1.35%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 89 (0.64%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Wetzel County, West Virginia in 2023, with a population of 13,338 (96.03%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 190 (1.37%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 171 (1.23%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Wetzel, West Virginia.
You can find similar information for other West Virginia counties, and for West Virginia.
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 89 | 0.64% |
| White Alone | 13,528 | 97.39% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 29 | 0.21% |
| Asian Alone | 57 | 0.41% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 0 | 0% |
| Two Or More Races | 187 | 1.35% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 3 | 0.02% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 190 | 1.37% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 4 | 0.03% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 1 | 0.01% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 0 | 0% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 16 | 0.12% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 86 | 0.62% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 13,338 | 96.03% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 25 | 0.18% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 56 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 0 | 0% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 171 | 1.23% |