STD Rates in Gooding County, Idaho

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

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 16,061
Combined
298.9
per 100K
12th / 43
Chlamydia
261.5
per 100K • 42 cases
US rate: 490.7
13th of 43 in Idaho
Higher than 45% of US counties
Gonorrhea
37.4
per 100K • 6 cases
Based on 6 cases — interpret with care
US rate: 178.2
Syphilis P&S
0.0
No cases reported

Gooding County reported a combined STD rate of 298.9 per 100,000 residents in 2023, placing it 12th of 43 Idaho counties — in the upper half of the state. Reported infections included chlamydia at 261.5 per 100,000 (42 cases, 11% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 37.4 per 100,000 (6 cases, too few for a reliable comparison). No syphilis cases were reported in Gooding County in 2023. Confidential STD testing is available throughout Gooding County — knowing your status is the only way to catch infections that often show no symptoms.

STD Trends in Gooding County, 2000–2023

Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the Idaho 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
261.5
per 100K in 2023
112.9 in 2000
Peak 318.2 in 2014
Gonorrhea
37.4
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 79.4 in 2018
Syphilis (P&S)
0.0
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 14.1 in 2005

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

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Gooding County vs Idaho and the US

Infection Gooding County Idaho US vs Idaho vs US Rank in Idaho
Chlamydia 261.542 cases 294.9 490.7 11.3% below 46.7% below 13th of 43
Gonorrhea 37.46 cases 39.6 178.2 Too few cases Too few cases –
Syphilis (P&S) 00 cases 3.8 15.8 Too few cases Too few cases –

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

Gooding County ranks 12th of 43 Idaho counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 298.9 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Gooding County, with 42 cases at a rate of 261.5 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.