STD Rates in Hale County, Alabama
2023 CDC surveillance data for Hale County, Alabama — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.
Hale County has one of the higher STD burdens in Alabama, with a combined rate of 1,383.7 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — ranking 9th of 67 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 913.5 per 100,000 (136 cases, 40% above the state rate), gonorrhea at 436.6 per 100,000 (65 cases, 92% above the state rate), syphilis at 33.6 per 100,000 (5 cases, too few for a reliable comparison). Confidential STD testing is available throughout Hale County — knowing your status is the only way to catch infections that often show no symptoms.
STD Trends in Hale County, 2000–2023
Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the Alabama 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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Hale County vs Alabama and the US
| Infection | Hale County | Alabama | US | vs Alabama | vs US | Rank in Alabama |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 913.5136 cases | 651.1 | 490.7 | 40.3% above | 86.2% above | 11th of 67 |
| Gonorrhea | 436.665 cases | 226.9 | 178.2 | 92.4% above | 145% above | 5th of 67 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 33.65 cases | 28.6 | 15.8 | Too few cases | Too few cases | – |
Rates per 100,000 residents, 2023. Ranks run from the highest rate (1st) among Alabama’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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