STD Rates in Bastrop County, Texas

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

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 110,771
Combined
590.4
per 100K
51st / 247
Chlamydia
425.2
per 100K • 471 cases
US rate: 490.7
58th of 247 in Texas
Higher than 72% of US counties
Gonorrhea
148
per 100K • 164 cases
US rate: 178.2
34th of 247 in Texas
Higher than 76% of US counties
Syphilis P&S
17.2
per 100K • 19 cases
Based on 19 cases — interpret with care
US rate: 15.8

Bastrop County has one of the higher STD burdens in Texas, with a combined rate of 590.4 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — ranking 51st of 247 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 425.2 per 100,000 (471 cases, 14% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 148.0 per 100,000 (164 cases, 16% below the state rate), syphilis at 17.2 per 100,000 (19 cases, too few for a reliable comparison). Confidential STD testing is available throughout Bastrop County — knowing your status is the only way to catch infections that often show no symptoms.

STD Trends in Bastrop 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.

Chlamydia
425.2
per 100K in 2023
197.2 in 2000
Peak 952.7 in 2018
Gonorrhea
148.0
per 100K in 2023
116.6 in 2000
Peak 305.0 in 2017
Syphilis (P&S)
17.2
per 100K in 2023
1.7 in 2000
Peak 17.2 in 2023

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

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Bastrop County vs Texas and the US

Infection Bastrop County Texas US vs Texas vs US Rank in Texas
Chlamydia 425.2471 cases 491.9 490.7 13.6% below 13.3% below 58th of 247
Gonorrhea 148164 cases 176.4 178.2 16.1% below 16.9% below 34th of 247
Syphilis (P&S) 17.219 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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FAQs

Bastrop County ranks 51st of 247 Texas counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 590.4 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Bastrop County, with 471 cases at a rate of 425.2 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.