STD Rates in Licking County, Ohio
2023 CDC surveillance data for Licking County, Ohio — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.
Licking County reported a combined STD rate of 292.0 per 100,000 residents in 2023, placing it 43rd of 88 Ohio counties — in the upper half of the state. Reported infections included chlamydia at 228.7 per 100,000 (419 cases, 50% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 46.9 per 100,000 (86 cases, 72% below the state rate), syphilis at 16.4 per 100,000 (30 cases, 1% above the state rate). Many STDs show no symptoms, so testing is the only reliable way to know your status. Confidential options are available across Licking County.
STD Trends in Licking County, 2000–2023
Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the Ohio 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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Licking County vs Ohio and the US
| Infection | Licking County | Ohio | US | vs Ohio | vs US | Rank in Ohio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 228.7419 cases | 461.7 | 490.7 | 50.5% below | 53.4% below | 49th of 88 |
| Gonorrhea | 46.986 cases | 168 | 178.2 | 72.1% below | 73.7% below | 41st of 88 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 16.430 cases | 16.3 | 15.8 | 0.6% above | 3.8% above | 11th of 88 |
Rates per 100,000 residents, 2023. Ranks run from the highest rate (1st) among Ohio’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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