STD Rates in Chickasaw County, Mississippi

2023 CDC surveillance data for Chickasaw County, Mississippi — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 16,865
Combined
1043.6
per 100K
31st / 80
Chlamydia
687.8
per 100K • 116 cases
US rate: 490.7
37th of 80 in Mississippi
Higher than 89% of US counties
Gonorrhea
260.9
per 100K • 44 cases
US rate: 178.2
34th of 80 in Mississippi
Higher than 90% of US counties
Syphilis P&S
94.9
per 100K • 16 cases
Based on 16 cases — interpret with care
US rate: 15.8

Chickasaw County reported a combined STD rate of 1,043.6 per 100,000 residents in 2023, placing it 31st of 80 Mississippi counties — in the upper half of the state. Reported infections included chlamydia at 687.8 per 100,000 (116 cases, 2% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 260.9 per 100,000 (44 cases, 4% above the state rate), syphilis at 94.9 per 100,000 (16 cases, too few for a reliable comparison). Many STDs show no symptoms, so testing is the only reliable way to know your status. Confidential options are available across Chickasaw County.

STD Trends in Chickasaw County, 2000–2023

Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the Mississippi 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
687.8
per 100K in 2023
422.7 in 2000
Peak 1,137.0 in 2012
Gonorrhea
260.9
per 100K in 2023
407.3 in 2000
Peak 770.1 in 2021
Syphilis (P&S)
94.9
per 100K in 2023
5.2 in 2000
Peak 94.9 in 2023

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

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Chickasaw County vs Mississippi and the US

Infection Chickasaw County Mississippi US vs Mississippi vs US Rank in Mississippi
Chlamydia 687.8116 cases 700.9 490.7 1.9% below 40.2% above 37th of 80
Gonorrhea 260.944 cases 251.1 178.2 3.9% above 46.4% above 34th of 80
Syphilis (P&S) 94.916 cases 30.1 15.8 Too few cases Too few cases –

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

Chickasaw County ranks 31st of 80 Mississippi counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 1,043.6 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Chickasaw County, with 116 cases at a rate of 687.8 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.