STD Rates in Dixie County, Florida

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

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 17,466
Combined
549.6
per 100K
32nd / 67
Chlamydia
452.3
per 100K • 79 cases
US rate: 490.7
26th of 67 in Florida
Higher than 74% of US counties
Gonorrhea
97.3
per 100K • 17 cases
Based on 17 cases — interpret with care
US rate: 178.2
Syphilis P&S
0.0
No cases reported

Dixie County reported a combined STD rate of 549.6 per 100,000 residents in 2023, placing it 32nd of 67 Florida counties — in the upper half of the state. Reported infections included chlamydia at 452.3 per 100,000 (79 cases, 9% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 97.3 per 100,000 (17 cases, too few for a reliable comparison). No syphilis cases were reported in Dixie County in 2023. Routine testing is the surest way to catch STDs early, since many produce no symptoms. Dixie County has confidential testing locations available.

STD Trends in Dixie County, 2000–2023

Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the Florida 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
452.3
per 100K in 2023
167.6 in 2000
Peak 635.9 in 2019
Gonorrhea
97.3
per 100K in 2023
80.2 in 2000
Peak 176.8 in 2010
Syphilis (P&S)
0.0
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 17.5 in 2021

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

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Dixie County vs Florida and the US

Infection Dixie County Florida US vs Florida vs US Rank in Florida
Chlamydia 452.379 cases 498.9 490.7 9.3% below 7.8% below 26th of 67
Gonorrhea 97.317 cases 206.7 178.2 Too few cases Too few cases
Syphilis (P&S) 00 cases 19.3 15.8 Too few cases Too few cases

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

Dixie County ranks 32nd of 67 Florida counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 549.6 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Dixie County, with 79 cases at a rate of 452.3 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.