Data Year: 2023Source: CDC STI SurveillancePopulation: 60,675
Combined
454.8
per 100K
28th / 115
Chlamydia
352.7
per 100K • 214 cases
Gonorrhea
90.6
per 100K • 55 cases
Syphilis P&S
11.5
per 100K • 7 cases
Newton County has one of the higher STD burdens in Missouri, with a combined rate of 454.8 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — ranking 28th of 115 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 352.7 per 100,000 (214 cases, 29% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 90.6 per 100,000 (55 cases, 55% below the state rate), syphilis at 11.5 per 100,000 (7 cases, 47% 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 Newton County.
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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.