STD Rates in Dutchess County, New York

2023 CDC surveillance data for Dutchess County, New York — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 297,182
Combined
502.7
per 100K
14th / 62
Chlamydia
351.3
per 100K • 1,044 cases
US rate: 490.7
17th of 62 in New York
Higher than 62% of US counties
Gonorrhea
135.6
per 100K • 403 cases
US rate: 178.2
14th of 62 in New York
Higher than 73% of US counties
Syphilis P&S
15.8
per 100K • 47 cases
US rate: 15.8
11th of 62 in New York
Higher than 73% of US counties

Dutchess County has one of the higher STD burdens in New York, with a combined rate of 502.7 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — ranking 14th of 62 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 351.3 per 100,000 (1,044 cases, 37% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 135.6 per 100,000 (403 cases, 42% below the state rate), syphilis at 15.8 per 100,000 (47 cases, 7% above the state rate). Routine testing is the surest way to catch STDs early, since many produce no symptoms. Dutchess County has confidential testing locations available.

STD Trends in Dutchess County, 2000–2023

Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the New York 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
351.3
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 400.4 in 2019
Gonorrhea
135.6
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 135.6 in 2023
Syphilis (P&S)
15.8
per 100K in 2023
0.4 in 2000
Peak 22.4 in 2019

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

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Dutchess County vs New York and the US

Infection Dutchess County New York US vs New York vs US Rank in New York
Chlamydia 351.31,044 cases 558.4 490.7 37.1% below 28.4% below 17th of 62
Gonorrhea 135.6403 cases 235.6 178.2 42.4% below 23.9% below 14th of 62
Syphilis (P&S) 15.847 cases 14.8 15.8 6.8% above 0% below 11th of 62

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

Dutchess County ranks 14th of 62 New York counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 502.7 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Dutchess County, with 1,044 cases at a rate of 351.3 per 100,000 residents.
STDTest.com lists confidential testing locations across Dutchess County and New York. Many offer same-day appointments with results in 1–3 days.
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.