COUNTY FATALITY DATA
Millard County: lower-rate fatality band
Millard County (UT) is in the lower per-capita third: 7.4/100k (#2,012 of 2,328). Data period: 2016-2023.
- 58
- Total Fatalities (2016-2023)
- 1
- Latest Year Deaths
- Low count
- 7.4
- Per 100k Residents
- Well below average
- Increasing
- Trend
Lower per-capita fatality band
Millard County ranks #2,012 of 2,328 by deaths per 100,000 residents (7.4/100k) - bottom-third rate among rated U.S. counties.
Millard County in the lower-rate third
According to NHTSA FARS, Millard County sits in the lower-rate third at 7.4 per 100k (#2,012 of 2,328), #18 of 21 in UT.
- #2,012 of 2,328
- lower-rate third
- #1,222 of 3,137
- by total FARS fatalities
- #18 of 21
- in UT by rate
- Increasing
- fatality trend
FARS county milepost
Milepost MILLARD-27 · Millard 7.4/100k · #2,012 of 2,328
Millard County · 7.4/100k · increasing
- POST 7.4/100k
- BAND #2,012 of 2,328
- VOL 58 book
- AVG Increasing
- YOY 43 crash
- RATE -59.6% vs UT
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How does Millard County compare?
2023 road deaths per 100,000 residents. Choose any comparison from the menu.
Millard County is 60% safer 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 Utah, Millard County ranks 15 for per-capita risk, below the state's own per-capita average of 18.3 per 100,000 -- nationally, this rate leaves it safer than most U.S. counties by that per-capita measure. The gap between Millard County's rate and the state average is 10.9 per 100,000. Its closest per-capita peer statewide is Weber County, at 10.7 per 100,000 (a difference of 3.3). Its peer counties, highest to lowest per 100,000 residents: San Juan County (55.7), Juab County (38.4), Duchesne County (34.2), Emery County (29.6), Carbon County (29.1), Wasatch County (26.9), Uintah County (21.2), Box Elder County (19.1), Tooele County (17.1), Iron County (17.1), Morgan County (15.4), Sanpete County (13.2), Summit County (11.7), Weber County (10.7).
Millard County's rate vs. every rated U.S. county
Deaths per 100,000 residents -- counties with 10,000+ people, NHTSA FARS over Census population
7 Among the safer counties a lower per-capita rate than 86% of 2,328 rated counties
rated U.S. counties, bucketed by value
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more rated counties. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source NHTSA FARS over U.S. Census Bureau population estimates · 2026-09-03
More road safety data related to Millard County
Contextual links from this profile to rankings, tools, research, and peer geographies on PlainRoadSafety.
- Millard County vs other counties by ratePer-100k fatality comparison
- Utah statewide fatality dataAll counties in this state
- Deadliest states for drivingContext for UT
- 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 MLetter index including UT counties
Frequently Asked Questions
How many traffic fatalities occurred in Millard County, Utah?
Millard County recorded 58 total traffic fatalities across 43 reported crashes over the data period (2016-2023). The most recent year saw 1 fatalities. The county averages approximately 6.4 fatalities per year.
What is the leading cause of road fatalities in Millard County?
Cause-code breakdowns are not individually published for Millard County in the current FARS release. Statewide data for Utah may provide additional context.
Is the trend of road fatalities in Millard County increasing or decreasing?
The trend in Millard 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 Millard County?
Millard County has a fatality rate of 7.4 per 100,000 residents, which leaves it safer than most U.S. counties by that per-capita measure among the 3,137 U.S. counties in this dataset.
Where does Millard County rank for road fatality rate?
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Fatality Analysis Reporting System, Millard County ranks #2,012 of 2,328 U.S. counties by road-fatality rate per 100,000 residents (highest first) and #18 of 21 rated counties in UT, the same sort used on the deadliest-states and county rate listings. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
How does Millard County compare to the rest of Utah?
Millard County's per-capita rate of 7.4 per 100,000 residents is below the Utah county average of 18.3. Visit the Utah state page for the full county-by-county breakdown.
Where does the road fatality data for Millard 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.