COUNTY FATALITY DATA
Archer County, Texas
Road fatality data for Archer County (TX). Data period: 2016-2023.
- 31
- Total Fatalities (2016-2023)
- 6
- Latest Year Deaths
- Low count
- 0.1%
- of Texas road deaths
- Stable
- Trend
County FARS profile
Archer County: 6 latest-year deaths, book 31 (#1,948 of 3,137).
What NHTSA FARS shows for Archer County
Archer County recorded 6 road deaths in its most recent year, which sits close to the national middle for raw county death tolls, 0.1% of Texas's statewide total.
- #1,948 of 3,137
- by total FARS fatalities
- 56%
- of U.S. counties have fewer deaths
- Stable
- fatality trend
FARS county milepost
Milepost ARCHER-9 · Archer 31 deaths
Archer County · 6 latest · stable
- CRASH 31 tot
- FARS 6 yr
- NHTSA 31 book
- MILE Stable
- POST 27 crash
- BAND 3.4/yr
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How does Archer County compare?
Archer County recorded 6 road deaths in its most recent year, 0.1% of Texas's statewide total, more than 56% of U.S. counties by count. This county is below the 10,000-resident threshold for a population-stable per-capita rate, so figures are shown as counts.
Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Data period: 2016-2023.
More road safety data related to Archer County
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- Texas statewide fatality dataAll counties in this state
- Safest counties per capitaNational county rate ranking
- Deadliest states for drivingContext for TX
- State fatality changesYear-over-year state trends
- Browse all U.S. countiesAlphabetical county index
- All state profiles51 state dashboards
- State vs U.S. safety comparisonRoute-level lookup tool
- National statistics downloadFARS CSV + findings
- How to read FARS fatality dataMethodology primer
- Per-mile vs per-capita road riskRate denominator explained
- Counties starting with ALetter index including TX counties
Frequently Asked Questions
How many traffic fatalities occurred in Archer County, Texas?
Archer County recorded 31 total traffic fatalities across 27 reported crashes over the data period (2016-2023). The most recent year saw 6 fatalities. The county averages approximately 3.4 fatalities per year.
What is the leading cause of road fatalities in Archer County?
Cause-code breakdowns are not individually published for Archer County in the current FARS release. Statewide data for Texas may provide additional context.
Is the trend of road fatalities in Archer County increasing or decreasing?
The trend in Archer County is stable. Fatality counts have remained relatively consistent over the data period.
What is the fatality rate per capita in Archer County?
Per-capita fatality rate data is not available for Archer County (fewer than 10,000 residents). By raw count, the county sits close to the national middle for raw county death tolls.
How does Archer County compare to the rest of Texas?
Archer County recorded 6 deaths in its most recent year, below the Texas county average of 17. Visit the Texas state page for the full county-by-county breakdown.
Where does the road fatality data for Archer County come from?
All road fatality data comes from the NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), a census of fatal motor vehicle crashes on public roads in the United States. FARS data covers the period 2016-2023 and includes all crashes resulting in at least one fatality within 30 days.