STD Rates in Gallatin County, Montana

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

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 126,403
Combined
457.3
per 100K
8th / 51
Chlamydia
409.8
per 100K • 518 cases
US rate: 490.7
6th of 51 in Montana
Higher than 70% of US counties
Gonorrhea
44.3
per 100K • 56 cases
US rate: 178.2
15th of 51 in Montana
Higher than 36% of US counties
Syphilis P&S
3.2
per 100K • 4 cases
Based on 4 cases — interpret with care
US rate: 15.8

Gallatin County has one of the higher STD burdens in Montana, with a combined rate of 457.3 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — ranking 8th of 51 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 409.8 per 100,000 (518 cases, 27% above the state rate), gonorrhea at 44.3 per 100,000 (56 cases, 35% below the state rate), syphilis at 3.2 per 100,000 (4 cases, too few for a reliable comparison). Routine testing is the surest way to catch STDs early, since many produce no symptoms. Gallatin County has confidential testing locations available.

STD Trends in Gallatin County, 2000–2023

Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the Montana 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
409.8
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 507.0 in 2022
Gonorrhea
44.3
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 44.3 in 2023
Syphilis (P&S)
3.2
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 11.2 in 2022

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

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Gallatin County vs Montana and the US

Infection Gallatin County Montana US vs Montana vs US Rank in Montana
Chlamydia 409.8518 cases 322.6 490.7 27% above 16.5% below 6th of 51
Gonorrhea 44.356 cases 67.7 178.2 34.6% below 75.1% below 15th of 51
Syphilis (P&S) 3.24 cases 27.5 15.8 Too few cases Too few cases –

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

Gallatin County ranks 8th of 51 Montana counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 457.3 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Gallatin County, with 518 cases at a rate of 409.8 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.