STD Rates in Adams County, Mississippi
2023 CDC surveillance data for Adams County, Mississippi — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.
Adams County has one of the higher STD burdens in Mississippi, with a combined rate of 1,221.0 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — ranking 20th of 80 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 862.7 per 100,000 (248 cases, 23% above the state rate), gonorrhea at 320.0 per 100,000 (92 cases, 27% above the state rate), syphilis at 38.3 per 100,000 (11 cases, too few for a reliable comparison). Routine testing is the surest way to catch STDs early, since many produce no symptoms. Adams County has confidential testing locations available.
STD Trends in Adams County, 2000–2023
Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the Mississippi rate (dashed). In a county this size a handful of cases moves the rate a long way, so read the shape rather than any single year.
Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus county surveillance, 2000–2023.
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Adams County vs Mississippi and the US
| Infection | Adams County | Mississippi | US | vs Mississippi | vs US | Rank in Mississippi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 862.7248 cases | 700.9 | 490.7 | 23.1% above | 75.8% above | 23rd of 80 |
| Gonorrhea | 32092 cases | 251.1 | 178.2 | 27.4% above | 79.6% above | 22nd of 80 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 38.311 cases | 30.1 | 15.8 | Too few cases | Too few cases | – |
Rates per 100,000 residents, 2023. Ranks run from the highest rate (1st) among Mississippi’s counties. The US rate is all 50 states combined. Comparisons are left out where fewer than 20 cases were reported, because a rate built on so few cases can swing widely from one year to the next.
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