COUNTY FATALITY DATA

Dallam County, Texas

Road fatality data for Dallam County (TX). Data period: 2016-2022.

21
Total Fatalities (2016-2022)
0
Latest Year Deaths
Low count
0.0%
of Texas road deaths
Increasing
Trend

Rising fatality trend

Dallam County's FARS series is labeled Increasing with 0 deaths in the latest year.

Dallam County on a rising FARS trend

Dallam County recorded 0 road deaths in its most recent year, which is among the lowest raw death tolls of any U.S. county, 0.0% of Texas's statewide total.

#2,325 of 3,137
smaller-book third
9%
of U.S. counties have fewer deaths
Increasing
fatality trend

NHTSA FARS milepost

Milepost DALLAM-111 · Dallam 21 deaths

Dallam County · 0 latest · increasing

  • CRASH 21 tot
  • FARS 0 yr
  • NHTSA 21 book
  • MILE Increasing
  • POST 18 crash
  • BAND 2.3/yr

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How does Dallam County compare?

Dallam County 0 deaths
Texas county average 17 deaths
U.S. county average 13 deaths

Dallam County recorded 0 road deaths in its most recent year, 0.0% of Texas'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: 2016-2022.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many traffic fatalities occurred in Dallam County, Texas?

Dallam County recorded 21 total traffic fatalities across 18 reported crashes over the data period (2016-2022). The most recent year saw 0 fatalities. The county averages approximately 2.3 fatalities per year.

What is the leading cause of road fatalities in Dallam County?

Cause-code breakdowns are not individually published for Dallam County in the current FARS release. Statewide data for Texas may provide additional context.

Is the trend of road fatalities in Dallam County increasing or decreasing?

The trend in Dallam County is increasing. This indicates that traffic fatalities have risen over the data period, warranting attention to road safety initiatives.

What is the fatality rate per capita in Dallam County?

Per-capita fatality rate data is not available for Dallam 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 Dallam County compare to the rest of Texas?

Dallam County recorded 0 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 Dallam 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 2016-2022 and includes all crashes resulting in at least one fatality within 30 days.