STD Rates in Tippah County, Mississippi

2023 CDC surveillance data for Tippah County, Mississippi — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 21,290
Combined
432.2
per 100K
78th / 80
Chlamydia
324.1
per 100K • 69 cases
US rate: 490.7
76th of 80 in Mississippi
Higher than 57% of US counties
Gonorrhea
89.3
per 100K • 19 cases
Based on 19 cases — interpret with care
US rate: 178.2
Syphilis P&S
18.8
per 100K • 4 cases
Based on 4 cases — interpret with care
US rate: 15.8

Tippah County is among the lower-burden counties in Mississippi, reporting a combined STD rate of 432.2 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — 78th of 80 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 324.1 per 100,000 (69 cases, 54% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 89.3 per 100,000 (19 cases, too few for a reliable comparison), syphilis at 18.8 per 100,000 (4 cases, too few for a reliable comparison). Confidential STD testing is available throughout Tippah County — knowing your status is the only way to catch infections that often show no symptoms.

STD Trends in Tippah 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.

Chlamydia
324.1
per 100K in 2023
81.4 in 2000
Peak 474.6 in 2012
Gonorrhea
89.3
per 100K in 2023
119.8 in 2000
Peak 277.3 in 2021
Syphilis (P&S)
18.8
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 18.8 in 2023

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

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Tippah County vs Mississippi and the US

Infection Tippah County Mississippi US vs Mississippi vs US Rank in Mississippi
Chlamydia 324.169 cases 700.9 490.7 53.8% below 34% below 76th of 80
Gonorrhea 89.319 cases 251.1 178.2 Too few cases Too few cases
Syphilis (P&S) 18.84 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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Tippah County ranks 78th of 80 Mississippi counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 432.2 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Tippah County, with 69 cases at a rate of 324.1 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.