COUNTY FATALITY DATA
Bowman County: smaller FARS fatality book
Bowman County (ND) holds a smaller FARS book (2, #3,086 of 3,137) with 0 latest-year deaths.
- 2
- Total Fatalities (2020-2022)
- 0
- Latest Year Deaths
- Low count
- 0.0%
- of North Dakota road deaths
- Stable
- Trend
Smaller fatality book
Bowman County ranks #3,086 of 3,137 by total FARS fatalities (2 across 2020-2022) - bottom-third book size.
Bowman County in the smaller-book third
According to NHTSA FARS, Bowman County carries a bottom-third fatality book (2 across 2020-2022, #3,086 of 3,137) at 0 latest-year deaths.
- #3,086 of 3,137
- smaller-book third
- 9%
- of U.S. counties have fewer deaths
- Stable
- fatality trend
NHTSA FARS milepost
Milepost BOWMAN-11 · Bowman 2 deaths
Bowman County · 0 latest · stable
- CRASH 2 tot
- FARS 0 yr
- NHTSA 2 book
- MILE Stable
- POST 2 crash
- BAND 0.2/yr
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How does Bowman County compare?
Bowman County recorded 0 road deaths in its most recent year, 0.0% of North Dakota's statewide total, more than 9% 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: 2020-2022.
More road safety data related to Bowman County
Contextual links from this profile to rankings, tools, research, and peer geographies on PlainRoadSafety.
- North Dakota statewide fatality dataAll counties in this state
- Safest counties per capitaNational county rate ranking
- Deadliest states for drivingContext for ND
- 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 BLetter index including ND counties
Frequently Asked Questions
How many traffic fatalities occurred in Bowman County, North Dakota?
Bowman County recorded 2 total traffic fatalities across 2 reported crashes over the data period (2020-2022). The most recent year saw 0 fatalities. The county averages approximately 0.2 fatalities per year.
What is the leading cause of road fatalities in Bowman County?
With a small recorded crash count (2), FARS does not publish an individual cause-code breakdown for Bowman County. Statewide data for North Dakota may provide additional context.
Is the trend of road fatalities in Bowman County increasing or decreasing?
The trend in Bowman County is stable. Fatality counts have remained relatively consistent over the data period.
What is the fatality rate per capita in Bowman County?
Per-capita fatality rate data is not available for Bowman County (fewer than 10,000 residents). By raw count, the county is among the lowest raw death tolls of any U.S. county.
How does Bowman County compare to the rest of North Dakota?
Bowman County recorded 0 deaths in its most recent year, below the North Dakota county average of 2. Visit the North Dakota state page for the full county-by-county breakdown.
Where does the road fatality data for Bowman 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 2020-2022 and includes all crashes resulting in at least one fatality within 30 days.