STD Rates in Elkhart County, Indiana
2023 CDC surveillance data for Elkhart County, Indiana — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.
Elkhart County has one of the higher STD burdens in Indiana, with a combined rate of 552.3 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — ranking 18th of 92 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 471.4 per 100,000 (973 cases, 4% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 76.1 per 100,000 (157 cases, 47% below the state rate), syphilis at 4.8 per 100,000 (10 cases, too few for a reliable comparison). Confidential STD testing is available throughout Elkhart County — knowing your status is the only way to catch infections that often show no symptoms.
STD Trends in Elkhart County, 2000–2023
Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the Indiana 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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Elkhart County vs Indiana and the US
| Infection | Elkhart County | Indiana | US | vs Indiana | vs US | Rank in Indiana |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 471.4973 cases | 491 | 490.7 | 4% below | 3.9% below | 13th of 92 |
| Gonorrhea | 76.1157 cases | 144 | 178.2 | 47.2% below | 57.3% below | 22nd of 92 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 4.810 cases | 8.7 | 15.8 | Too few cases | Too few cases | – |
Rates per 100,000 residents, 2023. Ranks run from the highest rate (1st) among Indiana’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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