STD Rates in Pemiscot County, Missouri
2023 CDC surveillance data for Pemiscot County, Missouri — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.
Pemiscot County has one of the higher STD burdens in Missouri, with a combined rate of 992.3 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — ranking 4th of 115 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 725.4 per 100,000 (106 cases, 45% above the state rate), gonorrhea at 198.5 per 100,000 (29 cases, 2% below the state rate), syphilis at 68.4 per 100,000 (10 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 Pemiscot County.
STD Trends in Pemiscot County, 2000–2023
Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the Missouri 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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Pemiscot County vs Missouri and the US
| Infection | Pemiscot County | Missouri | US | vs Missouri | vs US | Rank in Missouri |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 725.4106 cases | 498.6 | 490.7 | 45.5% above | 47.8% above | 3rd of 115 |
| Gonorrhea | 198.529 cases | 201.9 | 178.2 | 1.7% below | 11.4% above | 11th of 115 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 68.410 cases | 21.5 | 15.8 | Too few cases | Too few cases | – |
Rates per 100,000 residents, 2023. Ranks run from the highest rate (1st) among Missouri’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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