STD Rates in Nowata County, Oklahoma

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

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 9,439
Combined
264.9
per 100K
69th / 77
Chlamydia
190.7
per 100K • 18 cases
Based on 18 cases — interpret with care
US rate: 490.7
Gonorrhea
74.2
per 100K • 7 cases
Based on 7 cases — interpret with care
US rate: 178.2
Syphilis P&S
0.0
No cases reported

Nowata County is among the lower-burden counties in Oklahoma, reporting a combined STD rate of 264.9 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — 69th of 77 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 190.7 per 100,000 (18 cases, too few for a reliable comparison), gonorrhea at 74.2 per 100,000 (7 cases, too few for a reliable comparison). No syphilis cases were reported in Nowata County in 2023. Confidential STD testing is available throughout Nowata County — knowing your status is the only way to catch infections that often show no symptoms.

STD Trends in Nowata County, 2000–2023

Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the Oklahoma 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
190.7
per 100K in 2023
132.3 in 2000
Peak 406.9 in 2019
Gonorrhea
74.2
per 100K in 2023
18.9 in 2000
Peak 128.8 in 2020
Syphilis (P&S)
0.0
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 10.7 in 2021

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

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Nowata County vs Oklahoma and the US

Infection Nowata County Oklahoma US vs Oklahoma vs US Rank in Oklahoma
Chlamydia 190.718 cases 471.3 490.7 Too few cases Too few cases
Gonorrhea 74.27 cases 170.3 178.2 Too few cases Too few cases
Syphilis (P&S) 00 cases 27.7 15.8 Too few cases Too few cases

Rates per 100,000 residents, 2023. Ranks run from the highest rate (1st) among Oklahoma’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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Nowata County ranks 69th of 77 Oklahoma counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 264.9 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Nowata County, with 18 cases at a rate of 190.7 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.