STD Rates in Pearl River County, Mississippi
2023 CDC surveillance data for Pearl River County, Mississippi — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.
Pearl River County is among the lower-burden counties in Mississippi, reporting a combined STD rate of 489.9 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — 72nd of 80 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 338.1 per 100,000 (196 cases, 52% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 129.4 per 100,000 (75 cases, 48% below the state rate), syphilis at 22.4 per 100,000 (13 cases, too few for a reliable comparison). Confidential STD testing is available throughout Pearl River County — knowing your status is the only way to catch infections that often show no symptoms.
STD Trends in Pearl River 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.
Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus county surveillance, 2000–2023.
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Pearl River County vs Mississippi and the US
| Infection | Pearl River County | Mississippi | US | vs Mississippi | vs US | Rank in Mississippi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 338.1196 cases | 700.9 | 490.7 | 51.8% below | 31.1% below | 73rd of 80 |
| Gonorrhea | 129.475 cases | 251.1 | 178.2 | 48.5% below | 27.4% below | 65th of 80 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 22.413 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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