STD Rates in Bolivar County, Mississippi
2023 CDC surveillance data for Bolivar County, Mississippi — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.
Bolivar County reported a combined STD rate of 1,059.8 per 100,000 residents in 2023, placing it 30th of 80 Mississippi counties — in the upper half of the state. Reported infections included chlamydia at 821.6 per 100,000 (238 cases, 17% above the state rate), gonorrhea at 220.9 per 100,000 (64 cases, 12% below the state rate), syphilis at 17.3 per 100,000 (5 cases, too few for a reliable comparison). Confidential STD testing is available throughout Bolivar County — knowing your status is the only way to catch infections that often show no symptoms.
STD Trends in Bolivar 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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Bolivar County vs Mississippi and the US
| Infection | Bolivar County | Mississippi | US | vs Mississippi | vs US | Rank in Mississippi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 821.6238 cases | 700.9 | 490.7 | 17.2% above | 67.4% above | 25th of 80 |
| Gonorrhea | 220.964 cases | 251.1 | 178.2 | 12% below | 24% above | 42nd of 80 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 17.35 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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