STD Rates in Hood River County, Oregon

2023 CDC surveillance data for Hood River County, Oregon — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 23,742
Combined
366.4
per 100K
14th / 36
Chlamydia
315.9
per 100K • 75 cases
US rate: 490.7
11th of 36 in Oregon
Higher than 56% of US counties
Gonorrhea
37.9
per 100K • 9 cases
Based on 9 cases — interpret with care
US rate: 178.2
Syphilis P&S
12.6
per 100K • 3 cases
Based on 3 cases — interpret with care
US rate: 15.8

Hood River County reported a combined STD rate of 366.4 per 100,000 residents in 2023, placing it 14th of 36 Oregon counties — in the upper half of the state. Reported infections included chlamydia at 315.9 per 100,000 (75 cases, 13% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 37.9 per 100,000 (9 cases, too few for a reliable comparison), syphilis at 12.6 per 100,000 (3 cases, too few for a reliable comparison). Routine testing is the surest way to catch STDs early, since many produce no symptoms. Hood River County has confidential testing locations available.

STD Trends in Hood River County, 2000–2023

Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the Oregon 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
315.9
per 100K in 2023
117.2 in 2000
Peak 425.5 in 2018
Gonorrhea
37.9
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 77.4 in 2018
Syphilis (P&S)
12.6
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 30.1 in 2018

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

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Hood River County vs Oregon and the US

Infection Hood River County Oregon US vs Oregon vs US Rank in Oregon
Chlamydia 315.975 cases 362.5 490.7 12.9% below 35.6% below 11th of 36
Gonorrhea 37.99 cases 117.2 178.2 Too few cases Too few cases –
Syphilis (P&S) 12.63 cases 19.2 15.8 Too few cases Too few cases –

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

Hood River County ranks 14th of 36 Oregon counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 366.4 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Hood River County, with 75 cases at a rate of 315.9 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.