STD Rates in Carter County, Oklahoma
2023 CDC surveillance data for Carter County, Oklahoma — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.
Carter County has one of the higher STD burdens in Oklahoma, with a combined rate of 909.5 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — ranking 5th of 77 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 656.4 per 100,000 (319 cases, 39% above the state rate), gonorrhea at 232.5 per 100,000 (113 cases, 37% above the state rate), syphilis at 20.6 per 100,000 (10 cases, too few for a reliable comparison). Routine testing is the surest way to catch STDs early, since many produce no symptoms. Carter County has confidential testing locations available.
STD Trends in Carter County, 2000–2023
Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the Oklahoma 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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Carter County vs Oklahoma and the US
| Infection | Carter County | Oklahoma | US | vs Oklahoma | vs US | Rank in Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 656.4319 cases | 471.3 | 490.7 | 39.3% above | 33.8% above | 4th of 77 |
| Gonorrhea | 232.5113 cases | 170.3 | 178.2 | 36.5% above | 30.5% above | 6th of 77 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 20.610 cases | 27.7 | 15.8 | Too few cases | Too few cases | – |
Rates per 100,000 residents, 2023. Ranks run from the highest rate (1st) among Oklahoma’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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