STD Rates in Wayne County, West Virginia
2023 CDC surveillance data for Wayne County, West Virginia — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.
Wayne County recorded a combined STD rate of 164.5 per 100,000 residents in 2023, ranking 40th of 55 counties in West Virginia. Reported infections included chlamydia at 140.6 per 100,000 (53 cases, 44% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 13.3 per 100,000 (5 cases, too few for a reliable comparison), syphilis at 10.6 per 100,000 (4 cases, too few for a reliable comparison). Many STDs show no symptoms, so testing is the only reliable way to know your status. Confidential options are available across Wayne County.
STD Trends in Wayne County, 2000–2023
Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the West Virginia 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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Wayne County vs West Virginia and the US
| Infection | Wayne County | West Virginia | US | vs West Virginia | vs US | Rank in West Virginia |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 140.653 cases | 249 | 490.7 | 43.5% below | 71.3% below | 37th of 55 |
| Gonorrhea | 13.35 cases | 54.7 | 178.2 | Too few cases | Too few cases | – |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 10.64 cases | 10.9 | 15.8 | Too few cases | Too few cases | – |
Rates per 100,000 residents, 2023. Ranks run from the highest rate (1st) among West Virginia’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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