STD Rates in Gregg County, Texas
2023 CDC surveillance data for Gregg County, Texas — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.
Gregg County has one of the higher STD burdens in Texas, with a combined rate of 748.6 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — ranking 22nd of 247 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 594.1 per 100,000 (750 cases, 21% above the state rate), gonorrhea at 150.5 per 100,000 (190 cases, 15% below the state rate), syphilis at 4.0 per 100,000 (5 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 Gregg County.
STD Trends in Gregg County, 2000–2023
Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the Texas 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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Gregg County vs Texas and the US
| Infection | Gregg County | Texas | US | vs Texas | vs US | Rank in Texas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 594.1750 cases | 491.9 | 490.7 | 20.8% above | 21.1% above | 23rd of 247 |
| Gonorrhea | 150.5190 cases | 176.4 | 178.2 | 14.7% below | 15.5% below | 33rd of 247 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 45 cases | 15 | 15.8 | Too few cases | Too few cases | – |
Rates per 100,000 residents, 2023. Ranks run from the highest rate (1st) among Texas’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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