STD Rates in St. James Parish, Louisiana

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

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 19,190
Combined
1229.8
per 100K
19th / 64
Chlamydia
854.6
per 100K • 164 cases
Gonorrhea
364.8
per 100K • 70 cases
Syphilis P&S
10.4
per 100K • 2 cases

St. James Parish reported a combined STD rate of 1,229.8 per 100,000 residents in 2023, placing it 19th of 64 Louisiana counties — in the upper half of the state. Reported infections included chlamydia at 854.6 per 100,000 (164 cases, 8% above the state rate), gonorrhea at 364.8 per 100,000 (70 cases, 26% above the state rate), syphilis at 10.4 per 100,000 (2 cases, 60% below the state rate). Many STDs show no symptoms, so testing is the only reliable way to know your status. Confidential options are available across St. James Parish.

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St. James Parish vs Louisiana Average

Infection St. James Parish Louisiana Rate Difference
Chlamydia 854.6 792.4 8% above
Gonorrhea 364.8 288.4 26% above
Syphilis (P&S) 10.4 26.1 60% below

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St. James Parish ranks 19th of 64 Louisiana counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 1,229.8 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in St. James Parish, with 164 cases at a rate of 854.6 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.