STD Rates in Cumberland County, New Jersey

2023 CDC surveillance data for Cumberland County, New Jersey — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 152,324
Combined
1049.1
per 100K
1st / 21
Chlamydia
823.9
per 100K • 1,255 cases
US rate: 490.7
1st of 21 in New Jersey
Higher than 93% of US counties
Gonorrhea
214
per 100K • 326 cases
US rate: 178.2
3rd of 21 in New Jersey
Higher than 86% of US counties
Syphilis P&S
11.2
per 100K • 17 cases
Based on 17 cases — interpret with care
US rate: 15.8

Cumberland County has one of the higher STD burdens in New Jersey, with a combined rate of 1,049.1 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — ranking 1st of 21 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 823.9 per 100,000 (1,255 cases, 115% above the state rate), gonorrhea at 214.0 per 100,000 (326 cases, 96% above the state rate), syphilis at 11.2 per 100,000 (17 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 Cumberland County.

STD Trends in Cumberland County, 2000–2023

Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the New Jersey 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
823.9
per 100K in 2023
281.5 in 2000
Peak 823.9 in 2023
Gonorrhea
214.0
per 100K in 2023
148.3 in 2000
Peak 242.4 in 2017
Syphilis (P&S)
11.2
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 14.5 in 2022

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

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Cumberland County vs New Jersey and the US

Infection Cumberland County New Jersey US vs New Jersey vs US Rank in New Jersey
Chlamydia 823.91,255 cases 384.1 490.7 114.5% above 67.9% above 1st of 21
Gonorrhea 214326 cases 109.1 178.2 96.2% above 20.1% above 3rd of 21
Syphilis (P&S) 11.217 cases 8.1 15.8 Too few cases Too few cases –

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

Cumberland County ranks 1st of 21 New Jersey counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 1,049.1 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Cumberland County, with 1,255 cases at a rate of 823.9 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.