STD Rates in Wabash County, Illinois

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

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 10,940
Combined
383.9
per 100K
41st / 102
Chlamydia
246.8
per 100K • 27 cases
US rate: 490.7
53rd of 102 in Illinois
Higher than 41% of US counties
Gonorrhea
137.1
per 100K • 15 cases
Based on 15 cases — interpret with care
US rate: 178.2
Syphilis P&S
0.0
No cases reported

Wabash County reported a combined STD rate of 383.9 per 100,000 residents in 2023, placing it 41st of 102 Illinois counties — in the upper half of the state. Reported infections included chlamydia at 246.8 per 100,000 (27 cases, 56% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 137.1 per 100,000 (15 cases, too few for a reliable comparison). No syphilis cases were reported in Wabash County in 2023. Routine testing is the surest way to catch STDs early, since many produce no symptoms. Wabash County has confidential testing locations available.

STD Trends in Wabash County, 2000–2023

Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the Illinois 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
246.8
per 100K in 2023
77.6 in 2000
Peak 326.9 in 2015
Gonorrhea
137.1
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 137.1 in 2023
Syphilis (P&S)
0.0
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 17.4 in 2017

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

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Wabash County vs Illinois and the US

Infection Wabash County Illinois US vs Illinois vs US Rank in Illinois
Chlamydia 246.827 cases 557.7 490.7 55.7% below 49.7% below 53rd of 102
Gonorrhea 137.115 cases 202.3 178.2 Too few cases Too few cases –
Syphilis (P&S) 00 cases 11.6 15.8 Too few cases Too few cases –

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

Wabash County ranks 41st of 102 Illinois counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 383.9 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Wabash County, with 27 cases at a rate of 246.8 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.