STD Rates in Kay County, Oklahoma

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

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 43,637
Combined
508.7
per 100K
35th / 77
Chlamydia
382.7
per 100K • 167 cases
US rate: 490.7
31st of 77 in Oklahoma
Higher than 67% of US counties
Gonorrhea
80.2
per 100K • 35 cases
US rate: 178.2
45th of 77 in Oklahoma
Higher than 58% of US counties
Syphilis P&S
45.8
per 100K • 20 cases
US rate: 15.8
10th of 77 in Oklahoma
Higher than 95% of US counties

Kay County reported a combined STD rate of 508.7 per 100,000 residents in 2023, placing it 35th of 77 Oklahoma counties — in the upper half of the state. Reported infections included chlamydia at 382.7 per 100,000 (167 cases, 19% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 80.2 per 100,000 (35 cases, 53% below the state rate), syphilis at 45.8 per 100,000 (20 cases, 65% above the state rate). Routine testing is the surest way to catch STDs early, since many produce no symptoms. Kay County has confidential testing locations available.

STD Trends in Kay County, 2000–2023

Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the Oklahoma 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
382.7
per 100K in 2023
200.2 in 2000
Peak 605.8 in 2017
Gonorrhea
80.2
per 100K in 2023
10.4 in 2000
Peak 233.4 in 2020
Syphilis (P&S)
45.8
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 45.8 in 2023

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

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Kay County vs Oklahoma and the US

Infection Kay County Oklahoma US vs Oklahoma vs US Rank in Oklahoma
Chlamydia 382.7167 cases 471.3 490.7 18.8% below 22% below 31st of 77
Gonorrhea 80.235 cases 170.3 178.2 52.9% below 55% below 45th of 77
Syphilis (P&S) 45.820 cases 27.7 15.8 65.3% above 189.9% above 10th of 77

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

Kay County ranks 35th of 77 Oklahoma counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 508.7 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Kay County, with 167 cases at a rate of 382.7 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.