STD Rates in Forest County, Wisconsin

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

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 9,326
Combined
214.4
per 100K
39th / 72
Chlamydia
193
per 100K • 18 cases
Based on 18 cases — interpret with care
US rate: 490.7
Gonorrhea
21.4
per 100K • 2 cases
Based on 2 cases — interpret with care
US rate: 178.2
Syphilis P&S
0.0
No cases reported

Forest County recorded a combined STD rate of 214.4 per 100,000 residents in 2023, ranking 39th of 72 counties in Wisconsin. Reported infections included chlamydia at 193.0 per 100,000 (18 cases, too few for a reliable comparison), gonorrhea at 21.4 per 100,000 (2 cases, too few for a reliable comparison). No syphilis cases were reported in Forest County in 2023. Confidential STD testing is available throughout Forest County — knowing your status is the only way to catch infections that often show no symptoms.

STD Trends in Forest County, 2000–2023

Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the Wisconsin 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
193.0
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 644.3 in 2012
Gonorrhea
21.4
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 100.0 in 2019
Syphilis (P&S)
0.0
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 10.9 in 2020

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

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Forest County vs Wisconsin and the US

Infection Forest County Wisconsin US vs Wisconsin vs US Rank in Wisconsin
Chlamydia 19318 cases 422.8 490.7 Too few cases Too few cases –
Gonorrhea 21.42 cases 118.5 178.2 Too few cases Too few cases –
Syphilis (P&S) 00 cases 9.1 15.8 Too few cases Too few cases –

Rates per 100,000 residents, 2023. Ranks run from the highest rate (1st) among Wisconsin’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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Forest County ranks 39th of 72 Wisconsin counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 214.4 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Forest County, with 18 cases at a rate of 193.0 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.