STD Rates in Grant County, Kentucky

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

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 25,618
Combined
281
per 100K
63rd / 120
Chlamydia
226.4
per 100K • 58 cases
US rate: 490.7
61st of 120 in Kentucky
Higher than 36% of US counties
Gonorrhea
54.6
per 100K • 14 cases
Based on 14 cases — interpret with care
US rate: 178.2
Syphilis P&S
0.0
No cases reported

Grant County recorded a combined STD rate of 281.0 per 100,000 residents in 2023, ranking 63rd of 120 counties in Kentucky. Reported infections included chlamydia at 226.4 per 100,000 (58 cases, 41% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 54.6 per 100,000 (14 cases, too few for a reliable comparison). No syphilis cases were reported in Grant County in 2023. Confidential STD testing is available throughout Grant County — knowing your status is the only way to catch infections that often show no symptoms.

STD Trends in Grant County, 2000–2023

Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the Kentucky 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
226.4
per 100K in 2023
142.2 in 2000
Peak 418.8 in 2019
Gonorrhea
54.6
per 100K in 2023
4.4 in 2000
Peak 95.7 in 2019
Syphilis (P&S)
0.0
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 12.0 in 2016

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

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Grant County vs Kentucky and the US

Infection Grant County Kentucky US vs Kentucky vs US Rank in Kentucky
Chlamydia 226.458 cases 381.9 490.7 40.7% below 53.9% below 61st of 120
Gonorrhea 54.614 cases 134.4 178.2 Too few cases Too few cases –
Syphilis (P&S) 00 cases 14.1 15.8 Too few cases Too few cases –

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

Grant County ranks 63rd of 120 Kentucky counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 281.0 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Grant County, with 58 cases at a rate of 226.4 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.