STD Rates in Neshoba County, Mississippi

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

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 28,790
Combined
1156.7
per 100K
25th / 80
Chlamydia
875.3
per 100K • 252 cases
US rate: 490.7
21st of 80 in Mississippi
Higher than 94% of US counties
Gonorrhea
253.6
per 100K • 73 cases
US rate: 178.2
35th of 80 in Mississippi
Higher than 89% of US counties
Syphilis P&S
27.8
per 100K • 8 cases
Based on 8 cases — interpret with care
US rate: 15.8

Neshoba County reported a combined STD rate of 1,156.7 per 100,000 residents in 2023, placing it 25th of 80 Mississippi counties — in the upper half of the state. Reported infections included chlamydia at 875.3 per 100,000 (252 cases, 25% above the state rate), gonorrhea at 253.6 per 100,000 (73 cases, 1% above the state rate), syphilis at 27.8 per 100,000 (8 cases, too few for a reliable comparison). Many STDs show no symptoms, so testing is the only reliable way to know your status. Confidential options are available across Neshoba County.

STD Trends in Neshoba County, 2000–2023

Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the Mississippi 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
875.3
per 100K in 2023
376.3 in 2000
Peak 1,038.9 in 2012
Gonorrhea
253.6
per 100K in 2023
170.7 in 2000
Peak 491.1 in 2019
Syphilis (P&S)
27.8
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 48.8 in 2022

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

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Neshoba County vs Mississippi and the US

Infection Neshoba County Mississippi US vs Mississippi vs US Rank in Mississippi
Chlamydia 875.3252 cases 700.9 490.7 24.9% above 78.4% above 21st of 80
Gonorrhea 253.673 cases 251.1 178.2 1% above 42.3% above 35th of 80
Syphilis (P&S) 27.88 cases 30.1 15.8 Too few cases Too few cases

Rates per 100,000 residents, 2023. Ranks run from the highest rate (1st) among Mississippi’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

Neshoba County ranks 25th of 80 Mississippi counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 1,156.7 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Neshoba County, with 252 cases at a rate of 875.3 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.