STD Rates in Freeborn County, Minnesota

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

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 30,515
Combined
370.3
per 100K
15th / 87
Chlamydia
314.6
per 100K • 96 cases
US rate: 490.7
14th of 87 in Minnesota
Higher than 56% of US counties
Gonorrhea
55.7
per 100K • 17 cases
Based on 17 cases — interpret with care
US rate: 178.2
Syphilis P&S
0.0
No cases reported

Freeborn County has one of the higher STD burdens in Minnesota, with a combined rate of 370.3 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — ranking 15th of 87 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 314.6 per 100,000 (96 cases, 17% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 55.7 per 100,000 (17 cases, too few for a reliable comparison). No syphilis cases were reported in Freeborn County in 2023. Confidential STD testing is available throughout Freeborn County — knowing your status is the only way to catch infections that often show no symptoms.

STD Trends in Freeborn County, 2000–2023

Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the Minnesota 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
314.6
per 100K in 2023
119.8 in 2000
Peak 410.2 in 2022
Gonorrhea
55.7
per 100K in 2023
18.4 in 2000
Peak 134.5 in 2018
Syphilis (P&S)
0.0
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 6.5 in 2020

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

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Freeborn County vs Minnesota and the US

Infection Freeborn County Minnesota US vs Minnesota vs US Rank in Minnesota
Chlamydia 314.696 cases 379.5 490.7 17.1% below 35.9% below 14th of 87
Gonorrhea 55.717 cases 134.5 178.2 Too few cases Too few cases
Syphilis (P&S) 00 cases 8.7 15.8 Too few cases Too few cases

Rates per 100,000 residents, 2023. Ranks run from the highest rate (1st) among Minnesota’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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Freeborn County ranks 15th of 87 Minnesota counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 370.3 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Freeborn County, with 96 cases at a rate of 314.6 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.