STD Rates in Cumberland County, North Carolina
2023 CDC surveillance data for Cumberland County, North Carolina — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.
Cumberland County has one of the higher STD burdens in North Carolina, with a combined rate of 1,489.2 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — ranking 8th of 100 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 1055.1 per 100,000 (3,565 cases, 74% above the state rate), gonorrhea at 400.7 per 100,000 (1,354 cases, 65% above the state rate), syphilis at 33.4 per 100,000 (113 cases, 68% above the state rate). Routine testing is the surest way to catch STDs early, since many produce no symptoms. Cumberland County has confidential testing locations available.
STD Trends in Cumberland County, 2000–2023
Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the North 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.
Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus county surveillance, 2000–2023.
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Cumberland County vs North Carolina and the US
| Infection | Cumberland County | North Carolina | US | vs North Carolina | vs US | Rank in North Carolina |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 1055.13,565 cases | 607.9 | 490.7 | 73.6% above | 115% above | 9th of 100 |
| Gonorrhea | 400.71,354 cases | 243.2 | 178.2 | 64.8% above | 124.9% above | 11th of 100 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 33.4113 cases | 19.9 | 15.8 | 67.8% above | 111.4% above | 6th of 100 |
Rates per 100,000 residents, 2023. Ranks run from the highest rate (1st) among North 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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