STD Rates in St. Clair County, Michigan

2023 CDC surveillance data for St. Clair County, Michigan — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 159,872
Combined
275.9
per 100K
31st / 83
Chlamydia
218.3
per 100K • 349 cases
US rate: 490.7
34th of 83 in Michigan
Higher than 34% of US counties
Gonorrhea
51.3
per 100K • 82 cases
US rate: 178.2
28th of 83 in Michigan
Higher than 42% of US counties
Syphilis P&S
6.3
per 100K • 10 cases
Based on 10 cases — interpret with care
US rate: 15.8

St. Clair County reported a combined STD rate of 275.9 per 100,000 residents in 2023, placing it 31st of 83 Michigan counties — in the upper half of the state. Reported infections included chlamydia at 218.3 per 100,000 (349 cases, 49% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 51.3 per 100,000 (82 cases, 66% below the state rate), syphilis at 6.3 per 100,000 (10 cases, too few for a reliable comparison). Many STDs show no symptoms, so testing is the only reliable way to know your status. Confidential options are available across St. Clair County.

STD Trends in St. Clair County, 2000–2023

Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the Michigan 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
218.3
per 100K in 2023
146.9 in 2000
Peak 309.4 in 2018
Gonorrhea
51.3
per 100K in 2023
51.0 in 2000
Peak 98.1 in 2021
Syphilis (P&S)
6.3
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 6.3 in 2023

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

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St. Clair County vs Michigan and the US

Infection St. Clair County Michigan US vs Michigan vs US Rank in Michigan
Chlamydia 218.3349 cases 429.5 490.7 49.2% below 55.5% below 34th of 83
Gonorrhea 51.382 cases 152.2 178.2 66.3% below 71.2% below 28th of 83
Syphilis (P&S) 6.310 cases 8.4 15.8 Too few cases Too few cases –

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

St. Clair County ranks 31st of 83 Michigan counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 275.9 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in St. Clair County, with 349 cases at a rate of 218.3 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.