STD Rates in Webster Parish, Louisiana

2023 CDC surveillance data for Webster Parish, Louisiana — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 35,237
Combined
848.6
per 100K
42nd / 64
Chlamydia
635.7
per 100K • 224 cases
US rate: 490.7
43rd of 64 in Louisiana
Higher than 87% of US counties
Gonorrhea
193
per 100K • 68 cases
US rate: 178.2
41st of 64 in Louisiana
Higher than 83% of US counties
Syphilis P&S
19.9
per 100K • 7 cases
Based on 7 cases — interpret with care
US rate: 15.8

Webster Parish recorded a combined STD rate of 848.6 per 100,000 residents in 2023, ranking 42nd of 64 counties in Louisiana. Reported infections included chlamydia at 635.7 per 100,000 (224 cases, 20% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 193.0 per 100,000 (68 cases, 33% below the state rate), syphilis at 19.9 per 100,000 (7 cases, too few for a reliable comparison). Confidential STD testing is available throughout Webster Parish — knowing your status is the only way to catch infections that often show no symptoms.

STD Trends in Webster Parish, 2000–2023

Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the Louisiana 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
635.7
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 904.1 in 2017
Gonorrhea
193.0
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 400.7 in 2021
Syphilis (P&S)
19.9
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 22.4 in 2022

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

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Webster Parish vs Louisiana and the US

Infection Webster Parish Louisiana US vs Louisiana vs US Rank in Louisiana
Chlamydia 635.7224 cases 792.4 490.7 19.8% below 29.5% above 43rd of 64
Gonorrhea 19368 cases 288.4 178.2 33.1% below 8.3% above 41st of 64
Syphilis (P&S) 19.97 cases 26.1 15.8 Too few cases Too few cases –

Rates per 100,000 residents, 2023. Ranks run from the highest rate (1st) among Louisiana’s parishes. 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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Webster Parish ranks 42nd of 64 Louisiana counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 848.6 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Webster Parish, with 224 cases at a rate of 635.7 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.