STD Rates in Marion County, West Virginia
2023 CDC surveillance data for Marion County, West Virginia — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.
Marion County has one of the higher STD burdens in West Virginia, with a combined rate of 310.0 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — ranking 11th of 55 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 238.3 per 100,000 (133 cases, 4% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 60.9 per 100,000 (34 cases, 11% above the state rate), syphilis at 10.8 per 100,000 (6 cases, too few for a reliable comparison). Routine testing is the surest way to catch STDs early, since many produce no symptoms. Marion County has confidential testing locations available.
STD Trends in Marion County, 2000–2023
Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the West Virginia 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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Marion County vs West Virginia and the US
| Infection | Marion County | West Virginia | US | vs West Virginia | vs US | Rank in West Virginia |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 238.3133 cases | 249 | 490.7 | 4.3% below | 51.4% below | 11th of 55 |
| Gonorrhea | 60.934 cases | 54.7 | 178.2 | 11.3% above | 65.8% below | 10th of 55 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 10.86 cases | 10.9 | 15.8 | Too few cases | Too few cases | – |
Rates per 100,000 residents, 2023. Ranks run from the highest rate (1st) among West Virginia’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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