STD Rates in Stark County, Ohio
2023 CDC surveillance data for Stark County, Ohio — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.
Stark County has one of the higher STD burdens in Ohio, with a combined rate of 615.7 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — ranking 10th of 88 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 436.5 per 100,000 (1,627 cases, 5% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 163.4 per 100,000 (609 cases, 3% below the state rate), syphilis at 15.8 per 100,000 (59 cases, 3% 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 Stark County.
STD Trends in Stark County, 2000–2023
Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the Ohio 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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Stark County vs Ohio and the US
| Infection | Stark County | Ohio | US | vs Ohio | vs US | Rank in Ohio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 436.51,627 cases | 461.7 | 490.7 | 5.5% below | 11% below | 10th of 88 |
| Gonorrhea | 163.4609 cases | 168 | 178.2 | 2.7% below | 8.3% below | 8th of 88 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 15.859 cases | 16.3 | 15.8 | 3.1% below | 0% below | 13th of 88 |
Rates per 100,000 residents, 2023. Ranks run from the highest rate (1st) among Ohio’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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