STD Rates in Whitley County, Kentucky

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

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Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 36,823
Combined
564.9
per 100K
11th / 120
Chlamydia
467.1
per 100K • 172 cases
Gonorrhea
67.9
per 100K • 25 cases
Syphilis P&S
29.9
per 100K • 11 cases

Whitley County has one of the higher STD burdens in Kentucky, with a combined rate of 564.9 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — ranking 11th of 120 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 467.1 per 100,000 (172 cases, 22% above the state rate), gonorrhea at 67.9 per 100,000 (25 cases, 49% below the state rate), syphilis at 29.9 per 100,000 (11 cases, 112% above the state rate). Routine testing is the surest way to catch STDs early, since many produce no symptoms. Whitley County has confidential testing locations available.

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Whitley County vs Kentucky Average

Infection Whitley County Kentucky Rate Difference
Chlamydia 467.1 381.9 22% above
Gonorrhea 67.9 134.4 49% below
Syphilis (P&S) 29.9 14.1 112% above

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Whitley County ranks 11th of 120 Kentucky counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 564.9 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Whitley County, with 172 cases at a rate of 467.1 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.
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