STD Rates in Hot Spring County, Arkansas

2023 CDC surveillance data for Hot Spring County, Arkansas — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 33,258
Combined
742.7
per 100K
30th / 75
Chlamydia
484.1
per 100K • 161 cases
US rate: 490.7
34th of 75 in Arkansas
Higher than 77% of US counties
Gonorrhea
168.4
per 100K • 56 cases
US rate: 178.2
30th of 75 in Arkansas
Higher than 80% of US counties
Syphilis P&S
90.2
per 100K • 30 cases
US rate: 15.8
3rd of 75 in Arkansas
Higher than 99% of US counties

Hot Spring County reported a combined STD rate of 742.7 per 100,000 residents in 2023, placing it 30th of 75 Arkansas counties — in the upper half of the state. Reported infections included chlamydia at 484.1 per 100,000 (161 cases, 16% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 168.4 per 100,000 (56 cases, 13% below the state rate), syphilis at 90.2 per 100,000 (30 cases, 209% above the state rate). Confidential STD testing is available throughout Hot Spring County — knowing your status is the only way to catch infections that often show no symptoms.

STD Trends in Hot Spring County, 2000–2023

Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the Arkansas 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
484.1
per 100K in 2023
220.3 in 2000
Peak 534.2 in 2012
Gonorrhea
168.4
per 100K in 2023
85.5 in 2000
Peak 293.6 in 2020
Syphilis (P&S)
90.2
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 132.5 in 2022

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

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Hot Spring County vs Arkansas and the US

Infection Hot Spring County Arkansas US vs Arkansas vs US Rank in Arkansas
Chlamydia 484.1161 cases 579.6 490.7 16.5% below 1.3% below 34th of 75
Gonorrhea 168.456 cases 193.4 178.2 12.9% below 5.5% below 30th of 75
Syphilis (P&S) 90.230 cases 29.2 15.8 208.9% above 470.9% above 3rd of 75

Rates per 100,000 residents, 2023. Ranks run from the highest rate (1st) among Arkansas’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

Hot Spring County ranks 30th of 75 Arkansas counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 742.7 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Hot Spring County, with 161 cases at a rate of 484.1 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.