North Panhandle Times

Of the 15,291 citizens living in Wetzel County in 2020, 12,188 were old enough to vote as of March 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

The bureau reported 6,319 of those people were female and 5,869 were male.

An agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, the Census Bureau is responsible for compiling statistical facts about the American people, places and economy. Data for this story was compiled from the bureau’s American Community Survey. Information from the survey helps to determine how federal and state funds are distributed.

Statistical data for 2021 will be released later this year.

	Estimated Total	Percent of Total Population
Males 18 and over	5,869	38.38
Females 18 and over	6,319	41.32

Source: US Census Bureau