STD Rates in Edgecombe County, North Carolina

2023 CDC surveillance data for Edgecombe County, North Carolina — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 48,832
Combined
2324.3
per 100K
1st / 100
Chlamydia
1507.2
per 100K • 736 cases
Gonorrhea
724.9
per 100K • 354 cases
Syphilis P&S
92.2
per 100K • 45 cases

Edgecombe County has one of the higher STD burdens in North Carolina, with a combined rate of 2,324.3 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — ranking 1st of 100 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 1507.2 per 100,000 (736 cases, 148% above the state rate), gonorrhea at 724.9 per 100,000 (354 cases, 198% above the state rate), syphilis at 92.2 per 100,000 (45 cases, 363% above the state rate). Many STDs show no symptoms, so testing is the only reliable way to know your status. Confidential options are available across Edgecombe County.

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Edgecombe County County vs North Carolina Average

Infection Edgecombe County County North Carolina Rate Difference
Chlamydia 1507.2 607.9 148% above
Gonorrhea 724.9 243.2 198% above
Syphilis (P&S) 92.2 19.9 363% above

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Edgecombe County ranks 1st of 100 North Carolina counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 2,324.3 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Edgecombe County, with 736 cases at a rate of 1507.2 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.