STD Rates in Jefferson County, Arkansas

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

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 63,659
Combined
1885
per 100K
2nd / 75
Chlamydia
1336.8
per 100K • 851 cases
Gonorrhea
507.4
per 100K • 323 cases
Syphilis P&S
40.8
per 100K • 26 cases

Jefferson County has one of the higher STD burdens in Arkansas, with a combined rate of 1,885.0 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — ranking 2nd of 75 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 1336.8 per 100,000 (851 cases, 131% above the state rate), gonorrhea at 507.4 per 100,000 (323 cases, 162% above the state rate), syphilis at 40.8 per 100,000 (26 cases, 40% above the state rate). Routine testing is the surest way to catch STDs early, since many produce no symptoms. Jefferson County has confidential testing locations available.

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Jefferson County County vs Arkansas Average

Infection Jefferson County County Arkansas Rate Difference
Chlamydia 1336.8 579.6 131% above
Gonorrhea 507.4 193.4 162% above
Syphilis (P&S) 40.8 29.2 40% above

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Jefferson County ranks 2nd of 75 Arkansas counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 1,885.0 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Jefferson County, with 851 cases at a rate of 1336.8 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.