STD Rates in Clark County, Kentucky

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

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 37,307
Combined
431.5
per 100K
23rd / 120
Chlamydia
343.1
per 100K • 128 cases
Gonorrhea
53.6
per 100K • 20 cases
Syphilis P&S
34.8
per 100K • 13 cases

Clark County has one of the higher STD burdens in Kentucky, with a combined rate of 431.5 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — ranking 23rd of 120 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 343.1 per 100,000 (128 cases, 10% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 53.6 per 100,000 (20 cases, 60% below the state rate), syphilis at 34.8 per 100,000 (13 cases, 147% above the state rate). Routine testing is the surest way to catch STDs early, since many produce no symptoms. Clark County has confidential testing locations available.

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Clark County vs Kentucky Average

Infection Clark County Kentucky Rate Difference
Chlamydia 343.1 381.9 10% below
Gonorrhea 53.6 134.4 60% below
Syphilis (P&S) 34.8 14.1 147% above

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Clark County ranks 23rd of 120 Kentucky counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 431.5 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Clark County, with 128 cases at a rate of 343.1 per 100,000 residents.
STDTest.com lists confidential testing locations across Clark County and Kentucky. Many offer same-day appointments with results in 1–3 days.
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.