STD Rates in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana

2023 CDC surveillance data for Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 20,000
Combined
865
per 100K
41st / 64
Chlamydia
665
per 100K • 133 cases
US rate: 490.7
39th of 64 in Louisiana
Higher than 88% of US counties
Gonorrhea
190
per 100K • 38 cases
US rate: 178.2
44th of 64 in Louisiana
Higher than 82% of US counties
Syphilis P&S
10
per 100K • 2 cases
Based on 2 cases — interpret with care
US rate: 15.8

Pointe Coupee Parish recorded a combined STD rate of 865.0 per 100,000 residents in 2023, ranking 41st of 64 counties in Louisiana. Reported infections included chlamydia at 665.0 per 100,000 (133 cases, 16% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 190.0 per 100,000 (38 cases, 34% below the state rate), syphilis at 10.0 per 100,000 (2 cases, too few for a reliable comparison). Routine testing is the surest way to catch STDs early, since many produce no symptoms. Pointe Coupee Parish has confidential testing locations available.

STD Trends in Pointe Coupee Parish, 2000–2023

Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the Louisiana 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
665.0
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 766.4 in 2021
Gonorrhea
190.0
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 265.3 in 2021
Syphilis (P&S)
10.0
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 34.7 in 2022

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

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Pointe Coupee Parish vs Louisiana and the US

Infection Pointe Coupee Parish Louisiana US vs Louisiana vs US Rank in Louisiana
Chlamydia 665133 cases 792.4 490.7 16.1% below 35.5% above 39th of 64
Gonorrhea 19038 cases 288.4 178.2 34.1% below 6.6% above 44th of 64
Syphilis (P&S) 102 cases 26.1 15.8 Too few cases Too few cases –

Rates per 100,000 residents, 2023. Ranks run from the highest rate (1st) among Louisiana’s parishes. 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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FAQs

Pointe Coupee Parish ranks 41st of 64 Louisiana counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 865.0 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Pointe Coupee Parish, with 133 cases at a rate of 665.0 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.