STD Rates in Newport County, Rhode Island

2023 CDC surveillance data for Newport County, Rhode Island — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 83,824
Combined
294.7
per 100K
4th / 5
Chlamydia
220.7
per 100K • 185 cases
Gonorrhea
71.6
per 100K • 60 cases
Syphilis P&S
2.4
per 100K • 2 cases

Newport County is among the lower-burden counties in Rhode Island, reporting a combined STD rate of 294.7 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — 4th of 5 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 220.7 per 100,000 (185 cases, 54% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 71.6 per 100,000 (60 cases, 53% below the state rate), syphilis at 2.4 per 100,000 (2 cases, 71% below the state rate). Many STDs show no symptoms, so testing is the only reliable way to know your status. Confidential options are available across Newport County.

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Newport County County vs Rhode Island Average

Infection Newport County County Rhode Island Rate Difference
Chlamydia 220.7 480.8 54% below
Gonorrhea 71.6 152.6 53% below
Syphilis (P&S) 2.4 8.2 71% below

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Newport County ranks 4th of 5 Rhode Island counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 294.7 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Newport County, with 185 cases at a rate of 220.7 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.