STD Rates in Morgan County, West Virginia

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

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 17,647
Combined
119
per 100K
51st / 55
Chlamydia
102
per 100K • 18 cases
Based on 18 cases — interpret with care
US rate: 490.7
Gonorrhea
17
per 100K • 3 cases
Based on 3 cases — interpret with care
US rate: 178.2
Syphilis P&S
0.0
No cases reported

Morgan County is among the lower-burden counties in West Virginia, reporting a combined STD rate of 119.0 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — 51st of 55 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 102.0 per 100,000 (18 cases, too few for a reliable comparison), gonorrhea at 17.0 per 100,000 (3 cases, too few for a reliable comparison). No syphilis cases were reported in Morgan County in 2023. Confidential STD testing is available throughout Morgan County — knowing your status is the only way to catch infections that often show no symptoms.

STD Trends in Morgan 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
102.0
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 165.6 in 2014
Gonorrhea
17.0
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 57.4 in 2022
Syphilis (P&S)
0.0
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 6.1 in 2007

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

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Morgan County vs West Virginia and the US

Infection Morgan County West Virginia US vs West Virginia vs US Rank in West Virginia
Chlamydia 10218 cases 249 490.7 Too few cases Too few cases –
Gonorrhea 173 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

Morgan County ranks 51st of 55 West Virginia counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 119.0 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Morgan County, with 18 cases at a rate of 102.0 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.