STD Rates in Mahaska County, Iowa

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

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 21,872
Combined
370.3
per 100K
29th / 99
Chlamydia
278.9
per 100K • 61 cases
Gonorrhea
82.3
per 100K • 18 cases
Syphilis P&S
9.1
per 100K • 2 cases

Mahaska County reported a combined STD rate of 370.3 per 100,000 residents in 2023, placing it 29th of 99 Iowa counties — in the upper half of the state. Reported infections included chlamydia at 278.9 per 100,000 (61 cases, 35% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 82.3 per 100,000 (18 cases, 30% below the state rate), syphilis at 9.1 per 100,000 (2 cases, 12% below the state rate). Routine testing is the surest way to catch STDs early, since many produce no symptoms. Mahaska County has confidential testing locations available.

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Mahaska County County vs Iowa Average

Infection Mahaska County County Iowa Rate Difference
Chlamydia 278.9 426.8 35% below
Gonorrhea 82.3 116.8 30% below
Syphilis (P&S) 9.1 10.3 12% below

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Mahaska County ranks 29th of 99 Iowa counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 370.3 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Mahaska County, with 61 cases at a rate of 278.9 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.