STD Rates in Harding County, South Dakota

2023 CDC surveillance data for Harding County, South Dakota — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 1,325
Combined
75.5
per 100K
61st / 64
Chlamydia
0.0
No cases reported
Gonorrhea
75.5
per 100K • 1 cases
Based on 1 case — interpret with care
US rate: 178.2
Syphilis P&S
0.0
No cases reported

Harding County is among the lower-burden counties in South Dakota, reporting a combined STD rate of 75.5 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — 61st of 64 counties. Reported infections included gonorrhea at 75.5 per 100,000 (1 case, too few for a reliable comparison). No chlamydia or syphilis cases were reported in Harding County in 2023. Many STDs show no symptoms, so testing is the only reliable way to know your status. Confidential options are available across Harding County.

STD Trends in Harding 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.

Chlamydia
0.0
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 401.9 in 2017
Gonorrhea
75.5
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 75.5 in 2023
Syphilis (P&S)
0.0
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 0.0 in 2000

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

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Harding County vs South Dakota and the US

Infection Harding County South Dakota US vs South Dakota vs US Rank in South Dakota
Chlamydia 00 cases 531.6 490.7 Too few cases Too few cases –
Gonorrhea 75.51 case 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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FAQs

Harding County ranks 61st of 64 South Dakota counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 75.5 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, gonorrhea was the most frequently reported STD in Harding County, with 1 case at a rate of 75.5 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.