Wetzel County, West Virginia
Latest: 2024
Safe Republican — shifted 3.7pp toward Republicans in 2024 — 40 presidential elections on record
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(12) | 93.7% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(4) | 1.4% |
▶Black / African American(1) | 0.2% |
▶Middle Eastern / North African(3) | 0.2% |
Multiracial / Other | 4.6% |
Religious adherence
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 21.4% | 46.5% |
| Mainline Protestant | 15.4% | 33.5% |
| Catholic | 6.8% | 14.9% |
| Other | 2.3% | 5.1% |
| LDS (Mormon) | 1.7% | 3.8% |
| Non-religious | 54.0% | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Trump+55.5 |
| 2020 | Trump+51.8 |
| 2016 | Trump+50.1 |
| 2012 | Romney+21.4 |
| 2008 | McCain+6.2 |
| 2004 | Bush+4.6 |
| 2000 | Bush+6.2 |
| 1996 | Clinton+18.7 |
| 1992 | Clinton+19.5 |
Key third-party share (presidential)
1996: Perot 16% · 1992: Perot 20.4%
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