STD Rates in Jackson County, Indiana

2023 CDC surveillance data for Jackson County, Indiana — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 46,466
Combined
393.9
per 100K
28th / 92
Chlamydia
359.4
per 100K • 167 cases
US rate: 490.7
24th of 92 in Indiana
Higher than 64% of US counties
Gonorrhea
28
per 100K • 13 cases
Based on 13 cases — interpret with care
US rate: 178.2
Syphilis P&S
6.5
per 100K • 3 cases
Based on 3 cases — interpret with care
US rate: 15.8

Jackson County reported a combined STD rate of 393.9 per 100,000 residents in 2023, placing it 28th of 92 Indiana counties — in the upper half of the state. Reported infections included chlamydia at 359.4 per 100,000 (167 cases, 27% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 28.0 per 100,000 (13 cases, too few for a reliable comparison), syphilis at 6.5 per 100,000 (3 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 Jackson County.

STD Trends in Jackson County, 2000–2023

Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the Indiana 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
359.4
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 465.2 in 2018
Gonorrhea
28.0
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 140.7 in 2018
Syphilis (P&S)
6.5
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 9.3 in 2011

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

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Jackson County vs Indiana and the US

Infection Jackson County Indiana US vs Indiana vs US Rank in Indiana
Chlamydia 359.4167 cases 491 490.7 26.8% below 26.8% below 24th of 92
Gonorrhea 2813 cases 144 178.2 Too few cases Too few cases –
Syphilis (P&S) 6.53 cases 8.7 15.8 Too few cases Too few cases –

Rates per 100,000 residents, 2023. Ranks run from the highest rate (1st) among Indiana’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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Jackson County ranks 28th of 92 Indiana counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 393.9 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Jackson County, with 167 cases at a rate of 359.4 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.