STD Rates in Chemung County, New York

2023 CDC surveillance data for Chemung County, New York — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 81,323
Combined
601.3
per 100K
11th / 62
Chlamydia
468.5
per 100K • 381 cases
US rate: 490.7
11th of 62 in New York
Higher than 75% of US counties
Gonorrhea
103.3
per 100K • 84 cases
US rate: 178.2
20th of 62 in New York
Higher than 66% of US counties
Syphilis P&S
29.5
per 100K • 24 cases
US rate: 15.8
4th of 62 in New York
Higher than 88% of US counties

Chemung County has one of the higher STD burdens in New York, with a combined rate of 601.3 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — ranking 11th of 62 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 468.5 per 100,000 (381 cases, 16% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 103.3 per 100,000 (84 cases, 56% below the state rate), syphilis at 29.5 per 100,000 (24 cases, 99% above the state rate). Routine testing is the surest way to catch STDs early, since many produce no symptoms. Chemung County has confidential testing locations available.

STD Trends in Chemung County, 2000–2023

Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the New York 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
468.5
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 563.7 in 2022
Gonorrhea
103.3
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 321.8 in 2022
Syphilis (P&S)
29.5
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 29.5 in 2023

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

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Chemung County vs New York and the US

Infection Chemung County New York US vs New York vs US Rank in New York
Chlamydia 468.5381 cases 558.4 490.7 16.1% below 4.5% below 11th of 62
Gonorrhea 103.384 cases 235.6 178.2 56.2% below 42% below 20th of 62
Syphilis (P&S) 29.524 cases 14.8 15.8 99.3% above 86.7% above 4th of 62

Rates per 100,000 residents, 2023. Ranks run from the highest rate (1st) among New York’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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Chemung County ranks 11th of 62 New York counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 601.3 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Chemung County, with 381 cases at a rate of 468.5 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.