STD Rates in Pope County, Arkansas
2023 CDC surveillance data for Pope County, Arkansas — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.
Pope County recorded a combined STD rate of 421.1 per 100,000 residents in 2023, ranking 48th of 75 counties in Arkansas. Reported infections included chlamydia at 295.7 per 100,000 (191 cases, 49% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 82.1 per 100,000 (53 cases, 58% below the state rate), syphilis at 43.3 per 100,000 (28 cases, 48% above the state rate). Confidential STD testing is available throughout Pope County — knowing your status is the only way to catch infections that often show no symptoms.
STD Trends in Pope County, 2000–2023
Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the Arkansas 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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Pope County vs Arkansas and the US
| Infection | Pope County | Arkansas | US | vs Arkansas | vs US | Rank in Arkansas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 295.7191 cases | 579.6 | 490.7 | 49% below | 39.7% below | 53rd of 75 |
| Gonorrhea | 82.153 cases | 193.4 | 178.2 | 57.5% below | 53.9% below | 48th of 75 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 43.328 cases | 29.2 | 15.8 | 48.3% above | 174.1% above | 16th of 75 |
Rates per 100,000 residents, 2023. Ranks run from the highest rate (1st) among Arkansas’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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