STD Rates in Hand County, South Dakota
2023 CDC surveillance data for Hand County, South Dakota — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.
Hand County is among the lower-burden counties in South Dakota, reporting a combined STD rate of 64.4 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — 64th of 64 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 64.4 per 100,000 (2 cases, too few for a reliable comparison). No gonorrhea or syphilis cases were reported in Hand County in 2023. Many STDs show no symptoms, so testing is the only reliable way to know your status. Confidential options are available across Hand County.
STD Trends in Hand County, 2000–2023
Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the South Dakota 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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Hand County vs South Dakota and the US
| Infection | Hand County | South Dakota | US | vs South Dakota | vs US | Rank in South Dakota |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 64.42 cases | 531.6 | 490.7 | Too few cases | Too few cases | – |
| Gonorrhea | 00 cases | 253.3 | 178.2 | Too few cases | Too few cases | – |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 00 cases | 73.4 | 15.8 | Too few cases | Too few cases | – |
Rates per 100,000 residents, 2023. Ranks run from the highest rate (1st) among South Dakota’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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