STD Rates in Posey County, Indiana
2023 CDC surveillance data for Posey County, Indiana — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.
Posey County recorded a combined STD rate of 243.6 per 100,000 residents in 2023, ranking 62nd of 92 counties in Indiana. Reported infections included chlamydia at 199.7 per 100,000 (50 cases, 59% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 31.9 per 100,000 (8 cases, too few for a reliable comparison), syphilis at 12.0 per 100,000 (3 cases, too few for a reliable comparison). Routine testing is the surest way to catch STDs early, since many produce no symptoms. Posey County has confidential testing locations available.
STD Trends in Posey County, 2000–2023
Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the Indiana 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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Posey County vs Indiana and the US
| Infection | Posey County | Indiana | US | vs Indiana | vs US | Rank in Indiana |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 199.750 cases | 491 | 490.7 | 59.3% below | 59.3% below | 62nd of 92 |
| Gonorrhea | 31.98 cases | 144 | 178.2 | Too few cases | Too few cases | – |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 123 cases | 8.7 | 15.8 | Too few cases | Too few cases | – |
Rates per 100,000 residents, 2023. Ranks run from the highest rate (1st) among Indiana’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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