COUNTY FATALITY DATA
Doniphan County: smaller FARS fatality book
Doniphan County (KS) holds a smaller FARS book (11, #2,759 of 3,137) with 0 latest-year deaths.
- 11
- Total Fatalities (2016-2022)
- 0
- Latest Year Deaths
- Low count
- 0.0%
- of Kansas road deaths
- Stable
- Trend
Smaller fatality book
Doniphan County ranks #2,759 of 3,137 by total FARS fatalities (11 across 2016-2022) - bottom-third book size.
Doniphan County in the smaller-book third
According to NHTSA FARS, Doniphan County carries a bottom-third fatality book (11 across 2016-2022, #2,759 of 3,137) at 0 latest-year deaths.
- #2,759 of 3,137
- smaller-book third
- 9%
- of U.S. counties have fewer deaths
- Stable
- fatality trend
NHTSA county milepost
Milepost DONIPHAN-43 · Doniphan 11 deaths
Doniphan County · 0 latest · stable
- POST 11 tot
- BAND 0 yr
- VOL 11 book
- AVG Stable
- YOY 11 crash
- RATE 1.2/yr
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How does Doniphan County compare?
Doniphan County recorded 0 road deaths in its most recent year, 0.0% of Kansas'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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- National statistics download FARS CSV + findings
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- Per-mile vs per-capita road risk Rate denominator explained
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many traffic fatalities occurred in Doniphan County, Kansas?
Doniphan County recorded 11 total traffic fatalities across 11 reported crashes over the data period (2016-2022). The most recent year saw 0 fatalities. The county averages approximately 1.2 fatalities per year.
What is the leading cause of road fatalities in Doniphan County?
With a small recorded crash count (11), FARS does not publish an individual cause-code breakdown for Doniphan County. Statewide data for Kansas may provide additional context.
Is the trend of road fatalities in Doniphan County increasing or decreasing?
The trend in Doniphan County is stable. Fatality counts have remained relatively consistent over the data period.
What is the fatality rate per capita in Doniphan County?
Per-capita fatality rate data is not available for Doniphan 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 Doniphan County compare to the rest of Kansas?
Doniphan County recorded 0 deaths in its most recent year, below the Kansas county average of 4. Visit the Kansas state page for the full county-by-county breakdown.
Where does the road fatality data for Doniphan 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.