STD Rates in Clark County, Arkansas
2023 CDC surveillance data for Clark County, Arkansas — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.
Clark County has one of the higher STD burdens in Arkansas, with a combined rate of 1,071.7 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — ranking 15th of 75 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 686.3 per 100,000 (146 cases, 18% above the state rate), gonorrhea at 324.3 per 100,000 (69 cases, 68% above the state rate), syphilis at 61.1 per 100,000 (13 cases, too few for a reliable comparison). Confidential STD testing is available throughout Clark County — knowing your status is the only way to catch infections that often show no symptoms.
STD Trends in Clark County, 2000–2023
Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the Arkansas 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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Clark County vs Arkansas and the US
| Infection | Clark County | Arkansas | US | vs Arkansas | vs US | Rank in Arkansas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 686.3146 cases | 579.6 | 490.7 | 18.4% above | 39.9% above | 20th of 75 |
| Gonorrhea | 324.369 cases | 193.4 | 178.2 | 67.7% above | 82% above | 11th of 75 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 61.113 cases | 29.2 | 15.8 | Too few cases | Too few cases | – |
Rates per 100,000 residents, 2023. Ranks run from the highest rate (1st) among Arkansas’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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