COUNTY FATALITY DATA
Hamilton County: smaller FARS fatality book
Hamilton County (NY) holds a smaller FARS book (8, #2,889 of 3,137) with 0 latest-year deaths.
- 8
- Total Fatalities (2016-2022)
- 0
- Latest Year Deaths
- Low count
- 0.0%
- of New York road deaths
- Stable
- Trend
Smaller fatality book
Hamilton County ranks #2,889 of 3,137 by total FARS fatalities (8 across 2016-2022) - bottom-third book size.
Hamilton County in the smaller-book third
According to NHTSA FARS, Hamilton County carries a bottom-third fatality book (8 across 2016-2022, #2,889 of 3,137) at 0 latest-year deaths.
- #2,889 of 3,137
- smaller-book third
- 9%
- of U.S. counties have fewer deaths
- Stable
- fatality trend
FARS milepost strip
Milepost HAMILTON-41 · Hamilton 8 deaths
Hamilton County · 0 latest · stable
- FARS 8 tot
- NHTSA 0 yr
- MILE 8 book
- POST Stable
- BAND 8 crash
- VOL 0.9/yr
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How does Hamilton County compare?
Hamilton County recorded 0 road deaths in its most recent year, 0.0% of New York'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.
More road safety data related to Hamilton County
Contextual links from this profile to rankings, tools, research, and peer geographies on PlainRoadSafety.
- New York statewide fatality dataAll counties in this state
- Safest counties per capitaNational county rate ranking
- Deadliest states for drivingContext for NY
- 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 HLetter index including NY counties
Frequently Asked Questions
How many traffic fatalities occurred in Hamilton County, New York?
Hamilton County recorded 8 total traffic fatalities across 8 reported crashes over the data period (2016-2022). The most recent year saw 0 fatalities. The county averages approximately 0.9 fatalities per year.
What is the leading cause of road fatalities in Hamilton County?
With a small recorded crash count (8), FARS does not publish an individual cause-code breakdown for Hamilton County. Statewide data for New York may provide additional context.
Is the trend of road fatalities in Hamilton County increasing or decreasing?
The trend in Hamilton County is stable. Fatality counts have remained relatively consistent over the data period.
What is the fatality rate per capita in Hamilton County?
Per-capita fatality rate data is not available for Hamilton 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 Hamilton County compare to the rest of New York?
Hamilton County recorded 0 deaths in its most recent year, below the New York county average of 18. Visit the New York state page for the full county-by-county breakdown.
Where does the road fatality data for Hamilton 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.