STD Rates in Lawrence County, Kentucky

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

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 15,993
Combined
162.5
per 100K
107th / 120
Chlamydia
118.8
per 100K • 19 cases
Gonorrhea
31.2
per 100K • 5 cases
Syphilis P&S
12.5
per 100K • 2 cases

Lawrence County is among the lower-burden counties in Kentucky, reporting a combined STD rate of 162.5 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — 107th of 120 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 118.8 per 100,000 (19 cases, 69% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 31.2 per 100,000 (5 cases, 77% below the state rate), syphilis at 12.5 per 100,000 (2 cases, 11% below the state rate). Routine testing is the surest way to catch STDs early, since many produce no symptoms. Lawrence County has confidential testing locations available.

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Lawrence County vs Kentucky Average

Infection Lawrence County Kentucky Rate Difference
Chlamydia 118.8 381.9 69% below
Gonorrhea 31.2 134.4 77% below
Syphilis (P&S) 12.5 14.1 11% below

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Lawrence County ranks 107th of 120 Kentucky counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 162.5 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Lawrence County, with 19 cases at a rate of 118.8 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.