STD Rates in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi
2023 CDC surveillance data for Tallahatchie County, Mississippi — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.
Tallahatchie County reported a combined STD rate of 1,182.8 per 100,000 residents in 2023, placing it 24th of 80 Mississippi counties — in the upper half of the state. Reported infections included chlamydia at 870.2 per 100,000 (103 cases, 24% above the state rate), gonorrhea at 261.9 per 100,000 (31 cases, 4% above the state rate), syphilis at 50.7 per 100,000 (6 cases, too few for a reliable comparison). Confidential STD testing is available throughout Tallahatchie County — knowing your status is the only way to catch infections that often show no symptoms.
STD Trends in Tallahatchie 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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Tallahatchie County vs Mississippi and the US
| Infection | Tallahatchie County | Mississippi | US | vs Mississippi | vs US | Rank in Mississippi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 870.2103 cases | 700.9 | 490.7 | 24.2% above | 77.3% above | 22nd of 80 |
| Gonorrhea | 261.931 cases | 251.1 | 178.2 | 4.3% above | 47% above | 33rd of 80 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 50.76 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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