STD Rates in Brunswick County, Virginia

2023 CDC surveillance data for Brunswick County, Virginia — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 15,748
Combined
825.5
per 100K
19th / 133
Chlamydia
558.8
per 100K • 88 cases
US rate: 490.7
24th of 133 in Virginia
Higher than 82% of US counties
Gonorrhea
254
per 100K • 40 cases
US rate: 178.2
12th of 133 in Virginia
Higher than 89% of US counties
Syphilis P&S
12.7
per 100K • 2 cases
Based on 2 cases — interpret with care
US rate: 15.8

Brunswick County has one of the higher STD burdens in Virginia, with a combined rate of 825.5 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — ranking 19th of 133 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 558.8 per 100,000 (88 cases, 18% above the state rate), gonorrhea at 254.0 per 100,000 (40 cases, 60% above the state rate), syphilis at 12.7 per 100,000 (2 cases, too few for a reliable comparison). Many STDs show no symptoms, so testing is the only reliable way to know your status. Confidential options are available across Brunswick County.

STD Trends in Brunswick County, 2000–2023

Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the Virginia 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.

Chlamydia
558.8
per 100K in 2023
293.8 in 2000
Peak 881.5 in 2018
Gonorrhea
254.0
per 100K in 2023
141.5 in 2000
Peak 366.0 in 2020
Syphilis (P&S)
12.7
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 12.7 in 2023

Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus county surveillance, 2000–2023.

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Brunswick County vs Virginia and the US

Infection Brunswick County Virginia US vs Virginia vs US Rank in Virginia
Chlamydia 558.888 cases 472.8 490.7 18.2% above 13.9% above 24th of 133
Gonorrhea 25440 cases 158.3 178.2 60.5% above 42.5% above 12th of 133
Syphilis (P&S) 12.72 cases 10.7 15.8 Too few cases Too few cases –

Rates per 100,000 residents, 2023. Ranks run from the highest rate (1st) among Virginia’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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FAQs

Brunswick County ranks 19th of 133 Virginia counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 825.5 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Brunswick County, with 88 cases at a rate of 558.8 per 100,000 residents.
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Data sourced from the CDC's annual STI Surveillance Report. Rates are per 100,000 population and reflect reported cases only — actual prevalence is likely higher due to undiagnosed infections. While we strive for accuracy, STDTest.com makes no representations or warranties regarding the completeness or accuracy of this data and is not responsible for any errors or omissions. This page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice.