STD Rates in Herkimer County, New York
2023 CDC surveillance data for Herkimer County, New York — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.
Herkimer County recorded a combined STD rate of 255.5 per 100,000 residents in 2023, ranking 43rd of 62 counties in New York. Reported infections included chlamydia at 193.3 per 100,000 (115 cases, 65% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 58.8 per 100,000 (35 cases, 75% below the state rate), syphilis at 3.4 per 100,000 (2 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 Herkimer County.
STD Trends in Herkimer County, 2000–2023
Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the New York 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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Herkimer County vs New York and the US
| Infection | Herkimer County | New York | US | vs New York | vs US | Rank in New York |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 193.3115 cases | 558.4 | 490.7 | 65.4% below | 60.6% below | 45th of 62 |
| Gonorrhea | 58.835 cases | 235.6 | 178.2 | 75% below | 67% below | 40th of 62 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 3.42 cases | 14.8 | 15.8 | Too few cases | Too few cases | – |
Rates per 100,000 residents, 2023. Ranks run from the highest rate (1st) among New York’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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