STD Rates in Metcalfe County, Kentucky

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

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 10,481
Combined
257.6
per 100K
73rd / 120
Chlamydia
162.2
per 100K • 17 cases
Gonorrhea
66.8
per 100K • 7 cases
Syphilis P&S
28.6
per 100K • 3 cases

Metcalfe County recorded a combined STD rate of 257.6 per 100,000 residents in 2023, ranking 73rd of 120 counties in Kentucky. Reported infections included chlamydia at 162.2 per 100,000 (17 cases, 58% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 66.8 per 100,000 (7 cases, 50% below the state rate), syphilis at 28.6 per 100,000 (3 cases, 103% 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 Metcalfe County.

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Metcalfe County vs Kentucky Average

Infection Metcalfe County Kentucky Rate Difference
Chlamydia 162.2 381.9 58% below
Gonorrhea 66.8 134.4 50% below
Syphilis (P&S) 28.6 14.1 103% above

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Metcalfe County ranks 73rd of 120 Kentucky counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 257.6 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Metcalfe County, with 17 cases at a rate of 162.2 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.