STD Rates in Huerfano County, Colorado

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

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 7,055
Combined
311.8
per 100K
30th / 61
Chlamydia
269.3
per 100K • 19 cases
Based on 19 cases — interpret with care
US rate: 490.7
Gonorrhea
28.3
per 100K • 2 cases
Based on 2 cases — interpret with care
US rate: 178.2
Syphilis P&S
14.2
per 100K • 1 cases
Based on 1 case — interpret with care
US rate: 15.8

Huerfano County reported a combined STD rate of 311.8 per 100,000 residents in 2023, placing it 30th of 61 Colorado counties — in the upper half of the state. Reported infections included chlamydia at 269.3 per 100,000 (19 cases, too few for a reliable comparison), gonorrhea at 28.3 per 100,000 (2 cases, too few for a reliable comparison), syphilis at 14.2 per 100,000 (1 case, too few for a reliable comparison). Confidential STD testing is available throughout Huerfano County — knowing your status is the only way to catch infections that often show no symptoms.

STD Trends in Huerfano County, 2000–2023

Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the Colorado 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
269.3
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 513.0 in 2017
Gonorrhea
28.3
per 100K in 2023
12.8 in 2000
Peak 130.5 in 2019
Syphilis (P&S)
14.2
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 14.7 in 2020

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

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Huerfano County vs Colorado and the US

Infection Huerfano County Colorado US vs Colorado vs US Rank in Colorado
Chlamydia 269.319 cases 435.1 490.7 Too few cases Too few cases –
Gonorrhea 28.32 cases 128.7 178.2 Too few cases Too few cases –
Syphilis (P&S) 14.21 case 16 15.8 Too few cases Too few cases –

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

Huerfano County ranks 30th of 61 Colorado counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 311.8 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Huerfano County, with 19 cases at a rate of 269.3 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.