STD Rates in Dawes County, Nebraska
2023 CDC surveillance data for Dawes County, Nebraska — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.
Dawes County has one of the higher STD burdens in Nebraska, with a combined rate of 811.5 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — ranking 3rd of 83 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 762.3 per 100,000 (62 cases, 63% above the state rate), gonorrhea at 36.9 per 100,000 (3 cases, too few for a reliable comparison), syphilis at 12.3 per 100,000 (1 case, too few for a reliable comparison). Confidential STD testing is available throughout Dawes County — knowing your status is the only way to catch infections that often show no symptoms.
STD Trends in Dawes County, 2000–2023
Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the Nebraska 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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Dawes County vs Nebraska and the US
| Infection | Dawes County | Nebraska | US | vs Nebraska | vs US | Rank in Nebraska |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 762.362 cases | 468.8 | 490.7 | 62.6% above | 55.3% above | 2nd of 83 |
| Gonorrhea | 36.93 cases | 115.5 | 178.2 | Too few cases | Too few cases | – |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 12.31 case | 10.4 | 15.8 | Too few cases | Too few cases | – |
Rates per 100,000 residents, 2023. Ranks run from the highest rate (1st) among Nebraska’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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