STD Rates in Butler County, Kansas

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

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 68,625
Combined
606.2
per 100K
11th / 103
Chlamydia
466.3
per 100K • 320 cases
US rate: 490.7
13th of 103 in Kansas
Higher than 75% of US counties
Gonorrhea
132.6
per 100K • 91 cases
US rate: 178.2
11th of 103 in Kansas
Higher than 73% of US counties
Syphilis P&S
7.3
per 100K • 5 cases
Based on 5 cases — interpret with care
US rate: 15.8

Butler County has one of the higher STD burdens in Kansas, with a combined rate of 606.2 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — ranking 11th of 103 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 466.3 per 100,000 (320 cases, 3% above the state rate), gonorrhea at 132.6 per 100,000 (91 cases, 8% below the state rate), syphilis at 7.3 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. Butler County has confidential testing locations available.

STD Trends in Butler County, 2000–2023

Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the Kansas 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
466.3
per 100K in 2023
122.4 in 2000
Peak 493.5 in 2021
Gonorrhea
132.6
per 100K in 2023
13.4 in 2000
Peak 167.9 in 2021
Syphilis (P&S)
7.3
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 10.5 in 2018

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

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Butler County vs Kansas and the US

Infection Butler County Kansas US vs Kansas vs US Rank in Kansas
Chlamydia 466.3320 cases 453.8 490.7 2.8% above 5% below 13th of 103
Gonorrhea 132.691 cases 144 178.2 7.9% below 25.6% below 11th of 103
Syphilis (P&S) 7.35 cases 13.5 15.8 Too few cases Too few cases –

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

Butler County ranks 11th of 103 Kansas counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 606.2 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Butler County, with 320 cases at a rate of 466.3 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.