STD Rates in Cabarrus County, North Carolina
2023 CDC surveillance data for Cabarrus County, North Carolina — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.
Cabarrus County reported a combined STD rate of 750.3 per 100,000 residents in 2023, placing it 40th of 100 North Carolina counties — in the upper half of the state. Reported infections included chlamydia at 544.5 per 100,000 (1,307 cases, 10% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 190.8 per 100,000 (458 cases, 22% below the state rate), syphilis at 15.0 per 100,000 (36 cases, 25% below the state rate). Many STDs show no symptoms, so testing is the only reliable way to know your status. Confidential options are available across Cabarrus County.
STD Trends in Cabarrus County, 2000–2023
Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the North Carolina 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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Cabarrus County vs North Carolina and the US
| Infection | Cabarrus County | North Carolina | US | vs North Carolina | vs US | Rank in North Carolina |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 544.51,307 cases | 607.9 | 490.7 | 10.4% below | 11% above | 41st of 100 |
| Gonorrhea | 190.8458 cases | 243.2 | 178.2 | 21.5% below | 7.1% above | 39th of 100 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 1536 cases | 19.9 | 15.8 | 24.6% below | 5.1% below | 44th of 100 |
Rates per 100,000 residents, 2023. Ranks run from the highest rate (1st) among North Carolina’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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