Data Year: 2023Source: CDC STI SurveillancePopulation: 37,572
Combined
82.5
per 100K
80th / 83
Chlamydia
69.2
per 100K • 26 cases
Gonorrhea
13.3
per 100K • 5 cases
Syphilis P&S
0.0
No cases reported
Houghton County is among the lower-burden counties in Michigan, reporting a combined STD rate of 82.5 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — 80th of 83 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 69.2 per 100,000 (26 cases, 84% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 13.3 per 100,000 (5 cases, 91% below the state rate). No syphilis cases were reported in Houghton County in 2023. Routine testing is the surest way to catch STDs early, since many produce no symptoms. Houghton County has confidential testing locations available.
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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.