STD Rates in White County, Arkansas

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

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 78,463
Combined
448.7
per 100K
45th / 75
Chlamydia
309.7
per 100K • 243 cases
US rate: 490.7
50th of 75 in Arkansas
Higher than 55% of US counties
Gonorrhea
112.2
per 100K • 88 cases
US rate: 178.2
44th of 75 in Arkansas
Higher than 68% of US counties
Syphilis P&S
26.8
per 100K • 21 cases
US rate: 15.8
29th of 75 in Arkansas
Higher than 87% of US counties

White County recorded a combined STD rate of 448.7 per 100,000 residents in 2023, ranking 45th of 75 counties in Arkansas. Reported infections included chlamydia at 309.7 per 100,000 (243 cases, 47% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 112.2 per 100,000 (88 cases, 42% below the state rate), syphilis at 26.8 per 100,000 (21 cases, 8% below the state rate). Confidential STD testing is available throughout White County — knowing your status is the only way to catch infections that often show no symptoms.

STD Trends in White County, 2000–2023

Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the Arkansas 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
309.7
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 483.7 in 2013
Gonorrhea
112.2
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 220.2 in 2021
Syphilis (P&S)
26.8
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 41.2 in 2022

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

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White County vs Arkansas and the US

Infection White County Arkansas US vs Arkansas vs US Rank in Arkansas
Chlamydia 309.7243 cases 579.6 490.7 46.6% below 36.9% below 50th of 75
Gonorrhea 112.288 cases 193.4 178.2 42% below 37% below 44th of 75
Syphilis (P&S) 26.821 cases 29.2 15.8 8.2% below 69.6% above 29th of 75

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

White County ranks 45th of 75 Arkansas counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 448.7 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in White County, with 243 cases at a rate of 309.7 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.