COUNTY FATALITY DATA
Kimble County, Texas
Road fatality data for Kimble County (TX). Data period: 2016-2023.
- 56
- Total Fatalities (2016-2023)
- 6
- Latest Year Deaths
- Low count
- 0.1%
- of Texas road deaths
- Stable
- Trend
County FARS profile
Kimble County: 6 latest-year deaths, book 56 (#1,255 of 3,137).
What NHTSA FARS shows for Kimble County
Kimble County recorded 6 road deaths in its most recent year, which sits close to the national middle for raw county death tolls, 0.1% of Texas's statewide total.
- #1,255 of 3,137
- by total FARS fatalities
- 56%
- of U.S. counties have fewer deaths
- Stable
- fatality trend
Highway fatality milepost
Milepost KIMBLE-267 · Kimble 56 deaths
Kimble County · 6 latest · stable
- BAND 56 tot
- VOL 6 yr
- AVG 56 book
- YOY Stable
- RATE 46 crash
- RANK 6.2/yr
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How does Kimble County compare?
Kimble County recorded 6 road deaths in its most recent year, 0.1% of Texas's statewide total, more than 56% 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: 2016-2023.
More road safety data related to Kimble County
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- Texas statewide fatality dataAll counties in this state
- Safest counties per capitaNational county rate ranking
- Deadliest states for drivingContext for TX
- State fatality changesYear-over-year state trends
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- 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 KLetter index including TX counties
Frequently Asked Questions
How many traffic fatalities occurred in Kimble County, Texas?
Kimble County recorded 56 total traffic fatalities across 46 reported crashes over the data period (2016-2023). The most recent year saw 6 fatalities. The county averages approximately 6.2 fatalities per year.
What is the leading cause of road fatalities in Kimble County?
Cause-code breakdowns are not individually published for Kimble County in the current FARS release. Statewide data for Texas may provide additional context.
Is the trend of road fatalities in Kimble County increasing or decreasing?
The trend in Kimble County is stable. Fatality counts have remained relatively consistent over the data period.
What is the fatality rate per capita in Kimble County?
Per-capita fatality rate data is not available for Kimble County (fewer than 10,000 residents). By raw count, the county sits close to the national middle for raw county death tolls.
How does Kimble County compare to the rest of Texas?
Kimble County recorded 6 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 Kimble 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.