STD Rates in Monroe County, Pennsylvania
2023 CDC surveillance data for Monroe County, Pennsylvania — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.
Monroe County has one of the higher STD burdens in Pennsylvania, with a combined rate of 477.6 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — ranking 9th of 67 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 374.6 per 100,000 (622 cases, 11% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 88.5 per 100,000 (147 cases, 39% below the state rate), syphilis at 14.5 per 100,000 (24 cases, 59% above the state rate). Confidential STD testing is available throughout Monroe County — knowing your status is the only way to catch infections that often show no symptoms.
STD Trends in Monroe County, 2000–2023
Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the Pennsylvania 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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Monroe County vs Pennsylvania and the US
| Infection | Monroe County | Pennsylvania | US | vs Pennsylvania | vs US | Rank in Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 374.6622 cases | 421.2 | 490.7 | 11.1% below | 23.7% below | 9th of 67 |
| Gonorrhea | 88.5147 cases | 144.7 | 178.2 | 38.8% below | 50.3% below | 13th of 67 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 14.524 cases | 9.1 | 15.8 | 59.3% above | 8.2% below | 3rd of 67 |
Rates per 100,000 residents, 2023. Ranks run from the highest rate (1st) among Pennsylvania’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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