STD Rates in Young County, Texas
2023 CDC surveillance data for Young County, Texas — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.
Young County is among the lower-burden counties in Texas, reporting a combined STD rate of 226.2 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — 206th of 247 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 165.5 per 100,000 (30 cases, 66% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 33.1 per 100,000 (6 cases, too few for a reliable comparison), syphilis at 27.6 per 100,000 (5 cases, too few for a reliable comparison). Routine testing is the surest way to catch STDs early, since many produce no symptoms. Young County has confidential testing locations available.
STD Trends in Young County, 2000–2023
Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the Texas 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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Young County vs Texas and the US
| Infection | Young County | Texas | US | vs Texas | vs US | Rank in Texas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 165.530 cases | 491.9 | 490.7 | 66.4% below | 66.3% below | 214th of 247 |
| Gonorrhea | 33.16 cases | 176.4 | 178.2 | Too few cases | Too few cases | – |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 27.65 cases | 15 | 15.8 | Too few cases | Too few cases | – |
Rates per 100,000 residents, 2023. Ranks run from the highest rate (1st) among Texas’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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