STD Rates in Scott County, Mississippi
2023 CDC surveillance data for Scott County, Mississippi — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.
Scott County recorded a combined STD rate of 832.5 per 100,000 residents in 2023, ranking 44th of 80 counties in Mississippi. Reported infections included chlamydia at 625.3 per 100,000 (172 cases, 11% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 199.9 per 100,000 (55 cases, 20% below the state rate), syphilis at 7.3 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. Scott County has confidential testing locations available.
STD Trends in Scott County, 2000–2023
Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the Mississippi 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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Scott County vs Mississippi and the US
| Infection | Scott County | Mississippi | US | vs Mississippi | vs US | Rank in Mississippi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 625.3172 cases | 700.9 | 490.7 | 10.8% below | 27.4% above | 43rd of 80 |
| Gonorrhea | 199.955 cases | 251.1 | 178.2 | 20.4% below | 12.2% above | 47th of 80 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 7.32 cases | 30.1 | 15.8 | Too few cases | Too few cases | – |
Rates per 100,000 residents, 2023. Ranks run from the highest rate (1st) among Mississippi’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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