STD Rates in Leake County, Mississippi
2023 CDC surveillance data for Leake County, Mississippi — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.
Leake County has one of the higher STD burdens in Mississippi, with a combined rate of 1,284.2 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — ranking 18th of 80 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 940.8 per 100,000 (200 cases, 34% above the state rate), gonorrhea at 338.7 per 100,000 (72 cases, 35% above the state rate), syphilis at 4.7 per 100,000 (1 case, too few for a reliable comparison). Confidential STD testing is available throughout Leake County — knowing your status is the only way to catch infections that often show no symptoms.
STD Trends in Leake County, 2000–2023
Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the Mississippi 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.
Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus county surveillance, 2000–2023.
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Leake County vs Mississippi and the US
| Infection | Leake County | Mississippi | US | vs Mississippi | vs US | Rank in Mississippi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 940.8200 cases | 700.9 | 490.7 | 34.2% above | 91.7% above | 17th of 80 |
| Gonorrhea | 338.772 cases | 251.1 | 178.2 | 34.9% above | 90.1% above | 18th of 80 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 4.71 case | 30.1 | 15.8 | Too few cases | Too few cases | – |
Rates per 100,000 residents, 2023. Ranks run from the highest rate (1st) among Mississippi’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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