STD Rates in Anoka County, Minnesota

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

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 372,393
Combined
431
per 100K
10th / 87
Chlamydia
326
per 100K • 1,214 cases
US rate: 490.7
11th of 87 in Minnesota
Higher than 58% of US counties
Gonorrhea
99.6
per 100K • 371 cases
US rate: 178.2
5th of 87 in Minnesota
Higher than 64% of US counties
Syphilis P&S
5.4
per 100K • 20 cases
US rate: 15.8
25th of 87 in Minnesota
Higher than 44% of US counties

Anoka County has one of the higher STD burdens in Minnesota, with a combined rate of 431.0 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — ranking 10th of 87 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 326.0 per 100,000 (1,214 cases, 14% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 99.6 per 100,000 (371 cases, 26% below the state rate), syphilis at 5.4 per 100,000 (20 cases, 38% below the state rate). Many STDs show no symptoms, so testing is the only reliable way to know your status. Confidential options are available across Anoka County.

STD Trends in Anoka County, 2000–2023

Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the Minnesota 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
326.0
per 100K in 2023
104.0 in 2000
Peak 365.0 in 2018
Gonorrhea
99.6
per 100K in 2023
23.0 in 2000
Peak 154.7 in 2020
Syphilis (P&S)
5.4
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 8.7 in 2022

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

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Anoka County vs Minnesota and the US

Infection Anoka County Minnesota US vs Minnesota vs US Rank in Minnesota
Chlamydia 3261,214 cases 379.5 490.7 14.1% below 33.6% below 11th of 87
Gonorrhea 99.6371 cases 134.5 178.2 25.9% below 44.1% below 5th of 87
Syphilis (P&S) 5.420 cases 8.7 15.8 37.9% below 65.8% below 25th of 87

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

Anoka County ranks 10th of 87 Minnesota counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 431.0 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Anoka County, with 1,214 cases at a rate of 326.0 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.