COUNTY FATALITY DATA
East Feliciana County, Louisiana
Road fatality data for East Feliciana County (LA). Data period: 2016-2023.
- 62
- Total Fatalities (2016-2023)
- 6
- Latest Year Deaths
- Low count
- 31.2
- Per 100k Residents
- Well above average
- Decreasing
- Trend
Falling fatality trend
East Feliciana County's FARS series is labeled Decreasing with 6 deaths in the latest year.
East Feliciana County on a falling FARS trend
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Fatality Analysis Reporting System, East Feliciana County ranks #354 of 2,328 U.S. counties by road-fatality rate per 100,000 residents (highest first) and #12 of 55 rated counties in LA. East Feliciana County's fatality rate of 31.2 per 100,000 residents leaves it more dangerous than most U.S. counties by that per-capita measure.
- #354 of 2,328
- higher-rate third
- #1,138 of 3,137
- by total FARS fatalities
- #12 of 55
- in LA by rate
- Decreasing
- fatality trend
FARS county milepost
Milepost EAST-FELICIA · East Feliciana 31.2/100k · #354 of 2,328
East Feliciana County · 31.2/100k · decreasing
- CRASH 31.2/100k
- FARS #354 of 2,328
- NHTSA 62 book
- MILE Decreasing
- POST 56 crash
- BAND +36.8% vs LA
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How does East Feliciana County compare?
2023 road deaths per 100,000 residents. Choose any comparison from the menu.
East Feliciana County is 37% deadlier than the comparison
2023 road deaths from the NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System over population from the U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2023). Rates shown for counties with 10,000+ residents and a 2023 FARS record.
Among the 15 rated counties in Louisiana, East Feliciana County ranks 12 for per-capita risk, above the state's own per-capita average of 22.8 per 100,000 -- nationally, this rate leaves it more dangerous than most U.S. counties by that per-capita measure. The gap between East Feliciana County's rate and the state average is 8.4 per 100,000. Its closest per-capita peer statewide is Jefferson Davis County, at 31.7 per 100,000 (a difference of 0.5). Its peer counties, highest to lowest per 100,000 residents: St. Helena County (55.7), Grant County (54.8), Pointe Coupee County (50.0), St. John The Baptist County (40.4), De Soto County (36.9), Sabine County (36.5), Franklin County (36.3), Evangeline County (34.6), Union County (33.9), St. Martin County (33.3), Jefferson Davis County (31.7), Richland County (30.4), Avoyelles County (28.6), Concordia County (28.3).
East Feliciana County's rate vs. every rated U.S. county
Deaths per 100,000 residents -- counties with 10,000+ people, NHTSA FARS over Census population
31 Higher than most a lower per-capita rate than 15% of 2,328 rated counties
rated U.S. counties, bucketed by value
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Source NHTSA FARS over U.S. Census Bureau population estimates · 2026-09-03
More road safety data related to East Feliciana County
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- East Feliciana County vs other counties by ratePer-100k fatality comparison
- Louisiana statewide fatality dataAll counties in this state
- Deadliest states for drivingContext for LA
- 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 ELetter index including LA counties
Frequently Asked Questions
How many traffic fatalities occurred in East Feliciana County, Louisiana?
East Feliciana County recorded 62 total traffic fatalities across 56 reported crashes over the data period (2016-2023). The most recent year saw 6 fatalities. The county averages approximately 6.9 fatalities per year.
What is the leading cause of road fatalities in East Feliciana County?
Despite a comparatively active crash history (56 recorded crashes), individual cause-code breakdowns are not published for East Feliciana County in the current FARS release. Statewide data for Louisiana may provide additional context.
Is the trend of road fatalities in East Feliciana County increasing or decreasing?
The trend in East Feliciana County is decreasing. This suggests road safety improvements are having a positive effect in the county.
What is the fatality rate per capita in East Feliciana County?
East Feliciana County has a fatality rate of 31.2 per 100,000 residents, which leaves it more dangerous than most U.S. counties by that per-capita measure among the 3,137 U.S. counties in this dataset.
Where does East Feliciana County rank for road fatality rate?
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Fatality Analysis Reporting System, East Feliciana County ranks #354 of 2,328 U.S. counties by road-fatality rate per 100,000 residents (highest first) and #12 of 55 rated counties in LA, the same sort used on the deadliest-states and county rate listings. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
How does East Feliciana County compare to the rest of Louisiana?
East Feliciana County's per-capita rate of 31.2 per 100,000 residents is above the Louisiana county average of 22.8. Visit the Louisiana state page for the full county-by-county breakdown.
Where does the road fatality data for East Feliciana 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.