STD Rates in Sandoval County, New Mexico

2023 CDC surveillance data for Sandoval County, New Mexico — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 155,946
Combined
531.6
per 100K
17th / 32
Chlamydia
370
per 100K • 577 cases
US rate: 490.7
20th of 32 in New Mexico
Higher than 65% of US counties
Gonorrhea
139.2
per 100K • 217 cases
US rate: 178.2
9th of 32 in New Mexico
Higher than 74% of US counties
Syphilis P&S
22.4
per 100K • 35 cases
US rate: 15.8
16th of 32 in New Mexico
Higher than 83% of US counties

Sandoval County recorded a combined STD rate of 531.6 per 100,000 residents in 2023, ranking 17th of 32 counties in New Mexico. Reported infections included chlamydia at 370.0 per 100,000 (577 cases, 29% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 139.2 per 100,000 (217 cases, 18% below the state rate), syphilis at 22.4 per 100,000 (35 cases, 39% below the state rate). Routine testing is the surest way to catch STDs early, since many produce no symptoms. Sandoval County has confidential testing locations available.

STD Trends in Sandoval County, 2000–2023

Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the New Mexico 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
370.0
per 100K in 2023
144.7 in 2000
Peak 520.6 in 2019
Gonorrhea
139.2
per 100K in 2023
37.3 in 2000
Peak 170.4 in 2021
Syphilis (P&S)
22.4
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 22.4 in 2023

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

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Sandoval County vs New Mexico and the US

Infection Sandoval County New Mexico US vs New Mexico vs US Rank in New Mexico
Chlamydia 370577 cases 523.6 490.7 29.3% below 24.6% below 20th of 32
Gonorrhea 139.2217 cases 169 178.2 17.6% below 21.9% below 9th of 32
Syphilis (P&S) 22.435 cases 36.6 15.8 38.8% below 41.8% above 16th of 32

Rates per 100,000 residents, 2023. Ranks run from the highest rate (1st) among New Mexico’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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Sandoval County ranks 17th of 32 New Mexico counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 531.6 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Sandoval County, with 577 cases at a rate of 370.0 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.