STD Rates in Wayne County, Kentucky

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

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 19,584
Combined
316.6
per 100K
46th / 120
Chlamydia
245.1
per 100K • 48 cases
Gonorrhea
66.4
per 100K • 13 cases
Syphilis P&S
5.1
per 100K • 1 cases

Wayne County reported a combined STD rate of 316.6 per 100,000 residents in 2023, placing it 46th of 120 Kentucky counties — in the upper half of the state. Reported infections included chlamydia at 245.1 per 100,000 (48 cases, 36% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 66.4 per 100,000 (13 cases, 51% below the state rate), syphilis at 5.1 per 100,000 (1 case, 64% 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 Wayne County.

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Wayne County vs Kentucky Average

Infection Wayne County Kentucky Rate Difference
Chlamydia 245.1 381.9 36% below
Gonorrhea 66.4 134.4 51% below
Syphilis (P&S) 5.1 14.1 64% below

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Wayne County ranks 46th of 120 Kentucky counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 316.6 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Wayne County, with 48 cases at a rate of 245.1 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.