STD Rates in Lincoln County, Idaho

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

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 5,451
Combined
311.9
per 100K
11th / 43
Chlamydia
275.2
per 100K • 15 cases
Based on 15 cases — interpret with care
US rate: 490.7
Gonorrhea
36.7
per 100K • 2 cases
Based on 2 cases — interpret with care
US rate: 178.2
Syphilis P&S
0.0
No cases reported

Lincoln County reported a combined STD rate of 311.9 per 100,000 residents in 2023, placing it 11th of 43 Idaho counties — in the upper half of the state. Reported infections included chlamydia at 275.2 per 100,000 (15 cases, too few for a reliable comparison), gonorrhea at 36.7 per 100,000 (2 cases, too few for a reliable comparison). No syphilis cases were reported in Lincoln County in 2023. Routine testing is the surest way to catch STDs early, since many produce no symptoms. Lincoln County has confidential testing locations available.

STD Trends in Lincoln 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
275.2
per 100K in 2023
99.1 in 2000
Peak 525.2 in 2014
Gonorrhea
36.7
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 111.8 in 2019
Syphilis (P&S)
0.0
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 23.6 in 2004

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

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Lincoln County vs Idaho and the US

Infection Lincoln County Idaho US vs Idaho vs US Rank in Idaho
Chlamydia 275.215 cases 294.9 490.7 Too few cases Too few cases –
Gonorrhea 36.72 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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Lincoln County ranks 11th of 43 Idaho counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 311.9 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Lincoln County, with 15 cases at a rate of 275.2 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.