COUNTY FATALITY DATA

Stewart County: smaller FARS fatality book

Stewart County (GA) holds a smaller FARS book (16, #2,555 of 3,137) with 2 latest-year deaths.

16
Total Fatalities (2016-2023)
2
Latest Year Deaths
Low count
0.1%
of Georgia road deaths
Stable
Trend

Smaller fatality book

Stewart County ranks #2,555 of 3,137 by total FARS fatalities (16 across 2016-2023) - bottom-third book size.

Stewart County in the smaller-book third

According to NHTSA FARS, Stewart County carries a bottom-third fatality book (16 across 2016-2023, #2,555 of 3,137) at 2 latest-year deaths.

#2,555 of 3,137
smaller-book third
27%
of U.S. counties have fewer deaths
Stable
fatality trend

Highway fatality milepost

Milepost STEWART-259 · Stewart 16 deaths

Stewart County · 2 latest · stable

  • VOL 16 tot
  • AVG 2 yr
  • YOY 16 book
  • RATE Stable
  • RANK 15 crash
  • BOOK 1.8/yr

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How does Stewart County compare?

Stewart County 2 deaths
Georgia county average 10 deaths
U.S. county average 13 deaths

Stewart County recorded 2 road deaths in its most recent year, 0.1% of Georgia's statewide total, more than 27% 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many traffic fatalities occurred in Stewart County, Georgia?

Stewart County recorded 16 total traffic fatalities across 15 reported crashes over the data period (2016-2023). The most recent year saw 2 fatalities. The county averages approximately 1.8 fatalities per year.

What is the leading cause of road fatalities in Stewart County?

Cause-code breakdowns are not individually published for Stewart County in the current FARS release. Statewide data for Georgia may provide additional context.

Is the trend of road fatalities in Stewart County increasing or decreasing?

The trend in Stewart County is stable. Fatality counts have remained relatively consistent over the data period.

What is the fatality rate per capita in Stewart County?

Per-capita fatality rate data is not available for Stewart County (fewer than 10,000 residents). By raw count, the county sits below the national midpoint for raw county death tolls.

How does Stewart County compare to the rest of Georgia?

Stewart County recorded 2 deaths in its most recent year, below the Georgia county average of 10. Visit the Georgia state page for the full county-by-county breakdown.

Where does the road fatality data for Stewart 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.