STD Rates in Mineral County, West Virginia

2023 CDC surveillance data for Mineral County, West Virginia — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 26,871
Combined
182.4
per 100K
35th / 55
Chlamydia
156.3
per 100K • 42 cases
US rate: 490.7
35th of 55 in West Virginia
Higher than 17% of US counties
Gonorrhea
26.1
per 100K • 7 cases
Based on 7 cases — interpret with care
US rate: 178.2
Syphilis P&S
0.0
No cases reported

Mineral County recorded a combined STD rate of 182.4 per 100,000 residents in 2023, ranking 35th of 55 counties in West Virginia. Reported infections included chlamydia at 156.3 per 100,000 (42 cases, 37% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 26.1 per 100,000 (7 cases, too few for a reliable comparison). No syphilis cases were reported in Mineral County in 2023. Routine testing is the surest way to catch STDs early, since many produce no symptoms. Mineral County has confidential testing locations available.

STD Trends in Mineral 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.

Chlamydia
156.3
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 201.1 in 2021
Gonorrhea
26.1
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 40.4 in 2003
Syphilis (P&S)
0.0
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 7.4 in 2018

Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus county surveillance, 2000–2023.

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Mineral County vs West Virginia and the US

Infection Mineral County West Virginia US vs West Virginia vs US Rank in West Virginia
Chlamydia 156.342 cases 249 490.7 37.2% below 68.1% below 35th of 55
Gonorrhea 26.17 cases 54.7 178.2 Too few cases Too few cases –
Syphilis (P&S) 00 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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FAQs

Mineral County ranks 35th of 55 West Virginia counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 182.4 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Mineral County, with 42 cases at a rate of 156.3 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.