STD Rates in Chesterfield County, South Carolina

2023 CDC surveillance data for Chesterfield County, South Carolina — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 44,030
Combined
763.1
per 100K
27th / 46
Chlamydia
551.9
per 100K • 243 cases
US rate: 490.7
27th of 46 in South Carolina
Higher than 82% of US counties
Gonorrhea
202.1
per 100K • 89 cases
US rate: 178.2
25th of 46 in South Carolina
Higher than 84% of US counties
Syphilis P&S
9.1
per 100K • 4 cases
Based on 4 cases — interpret with care
US rate: 15.8

Chesterfield County recorded a combined STD rate of 763.1 per 100,000 residents in 2023, ranking 27th of 46 counties in South Carolina. Reported infections included chlamydia at 551.9 per 100,000 (243 cases, 10% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 202.1 per 100,000 (89 cases, 9% below the state rate), syphilis at 9.1 per 100,000 (4 cases, too few for a reliable comparison). Confidential STD testing is available throughout Chesterfield County — knowing your status is the only way to catch infections that often show no symptoms.

STD Trends in Chesterfield County, 2000–2023

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

Chlamydia
551.9
per 100K in 2023
280.0 in 2000
Peak 744.2 in 2021
Gonorrhea
202.1
per 100K in 2023
172.7 in 2000
Peak 399.8 in 2020
Syphilis (P&S)
9.1
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 20.8 in 2021

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

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Chesterfield County vs South Carolina and the US

Infection Chesterfield County South Carolina US vs South Carolina vs US Rank in South Carolina
Chlamydia 551.9243 cases 612.1 490.7 9.8% below 12.5% above 27th of 46
Gonorrhea 202.189 cases 222.4 178.2 9.1% below 13.4% above 25th of 46
Syphilis (P&S) 9.14 cases 17.3 15.8 Too few cases Too few cases –

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

Chesterfield County ranks 27th of 46 South Carolina counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 763.1 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Chesterfield County, with 243 cases at a rate of 551.9 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.