STD Rates in Carbon County, Pennsylvania
2023 CDC surveillance data for Carbon County, Pennsylvania — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.
Carbon County reported a combined STD rate of 282.6 per 100,000 residents in 2023, placing it 30th of 67 Pennsylvania counties — in the upper half of the state. Reported infections included chlamydia at 246.0 per 100,000 (161 cases, 42% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 35.1 per 100,000 (23 cases, 76% below the state rate), syphilis at 1.5 per 100,000 (1 case, too few for a reliable comparison). Confidential STD testing is available throughout Carbon County — knowing your status is the only way to catch infections that often show no symptoms.
STD Trends in Carbon County, 2000–2023
Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the Pennsylvania 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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Carbon County vs Pennsylvania and the US
| Infection | Carbon County | Pennsylvania | US | vs Pennsylvania | vs US | Rank in Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 246161 cases | 421.2 | 490.7 | 41.6% below | 49.9% below | 26th of 67 |
| Gonorrhea | 35.123 cases | 144.7 | 178.2 | 75.7% below | 80.3% below | 33rd of 67 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 1.51 case | 9.1 | 15.8 | Too few cases | Too few cases | – |
Rates per 100,000 residents, 2023. Ranks run from the highest rate (1st) among Pennsylvania’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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