STD Rates in Gilchrist County, Florida

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

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 19,586
Combined
439.1
per 100K
46th / 67
Chlamydia
357.4
per 100K • 70 cases
US rate: 490.7
39th of 67 in Florida
Higher than 63% of US counties
Gonorrhea
71.5
per 100K • 14 cases
Based on 14 cases — interpret with care
US rate: 178.2
Syphilis P&S
10.2
per 100K • 2 cases
Based on 2 cases — interpret with care
US rate: 15.8

Gilchrist County recorded a combined STD rate of 439.1 per 100,000 residents in 2023, ranking 46th of 67 counties in Florida. Reported infections included chlamydia at 357.4 per 100,000 (70 cases, 28% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 71.5 per 100,000 (14 cases, too few for a reliable comparison), syphilis at 10.2 per 100,000 (2 cases, too few for a reliable comparison). Many STDs show no symptoms, so testing is the only reliable way to know your status. Confidential options are available across Gilchrist County.

STD Trends in Gilchrist 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
357.4
per 100K in 2023
144.7 in 2000
Peak 419.4 in 2021
Gonorrhea
71.5
per 100K in 2023
62.0 in 2000
Peak 136.2 in 2021
Syphilis (P&S)
10.2
per 100K in 2023
6.9 in 2000
Peak 10.9 in 2018

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

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Gilchrist County vs Florida and the US

Infection Gilchrist County Florida US vs Florida vs US Rank in Florida
Chlamydia 357.470 cases 498.9 490.7 28.4% below 27.2% below 39th of 67
Gonorrhea 71.514 cases 206.7 178.2 Too few cases Too few cases –
Syphilis (P&S) 10.22 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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Gilchrist County ranks 46th of 67 Florida counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 439.1 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Gilchrist County, with 70 cases at a rate of 357.4 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.