STD Rates in Perkins County, South Dakota
2023 CDC surveillance data for Perkins County, South Dakota — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.
Perkins County is among the lower-burden counties in South Dakota, reporting a combined STD rate of 70.6 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — 63rd of 64 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 70.6 per 100,000 (2 cases, too few for a reliable comparison). No gonorrhea or syphilis cases were reported in Perkins County in 2023. Confidential STD testing is available throughout Perkins County — knowing your status is the only way to catch infections that often show no symptoms.
STD Trends in Perkins County, 2000–2023
Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the South Dakota 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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Perkins County vs South Dakota and the US
| Infection | Perkins County | South Dakota | US | vs South Dakota | vs US | Rank in South Dakota |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 70.62 cases | 531.6 | 490.7 | Too few cases | Too few cases | – |
| Gonorrhea | 00 cases | 253.3 | 178.2 | Too few cases | Too few cases | – |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 00 cases | 73.4 | 15.8 | Too few cases | Too few cases | – |
Rates per 100,000 residents, 2023. Ranks run from the highest rate (1st) among South Dakota’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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