STD Rates in Lincoln County, Oregon

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

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 50,816
Combined
214.5
per 100K
27th / 36
Chlamydia
159.4
per 100K • 81 cases
US rate: 490.7
28th of 36 in Oregon
Higher than 17% of US counties
Gonorrhea
41.3
per 100K • 21 cases
US rate: 178.2
21st of 36 in Oregon
Higher than 34% of US counties
Syphilis P&S
13.8
per 100K • 7 cases
Based on 7 cases — interpret with care
US rate: 15.8

Lincoln County recorded a combined STD rate of 214.5 per 100,000 residents in 2023, ranking 27th of 36 counties in Oregon. Reported infections included chlamydia at 159.4 per 100,000 (81 cases, 56% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 41.3 per 100,000 (21 cases, 65% below the state rate), syphilis at 13.8 per 100,000 (7 cases, too few for a reliable comparison). Confidential STD testing is available throughout Lincoln County — knowing your status is the only way to catch infections that often show no symptoms.

STD Trends in Lincoln 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
159.4
per 100K in 2023
139.9 in 2000
Peak 332.7 in 2016
Gonorrhea
41.3
per 100K in 2023
15.8 in 2000
Peak 70.8 in 2021
Syphilis (P&S)
13.8
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 13.8 in 2022

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

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Lincoln County vs Oregon and the US

Infection Lincoln County Oregon US vs Oregon vs US Rank in Oregon
Chlamydia 159.481 cases 362.5 490.7 56% below 67.5% below 28th of 36
Gonorrhea 41.321 cases 117.2 178.2 64.8% below 76.8% below 21st of 36
Syphilis (P&S) 13.87 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

Lincoln County ranks 27th of 36 Oregon counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 214.5 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Lincoln County, with 81 cases at a rate of 159.4 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.