Data Year: 2023Source: CDC STI SurveillancePopulation: 381,678
Combined
655
per 100K
5th / 21
Chlamydia
505.4
per 100K • 1,929 cases
Gonorrhea
139.4
per 100K • 532 cases
Syphilis P&S
10.2
per 100K • 39 cases
Mercer County has one of the higher STD burdens in New Jersey, with a combined rate of 655.0 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — ranking 5th of 21 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 505.4 per 100,000 (1,929 cases, 32% above the state rate), gonorrhea at 139.4 per 100,000 (532 cases, 28% above the state rate), syphilis at 10.2 per 100,000 (39 cases, 26% above the state rate). Routine testing is the surest way to catch STDs early, since many produce no symptoms. Mercer County has confidential testing locations available.
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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.