STD Rates in Tama County, Iowa

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

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 16,834
Combined
546.5
per 100K
14th / 99
Chlamydia
457.4
per 100K • 77 cases
Gonorrhea
71.3
per 100K • 12 cases
Syphilis P&S
17.8
per 100K • 3 cases

Tama County has one of the higher STD burdens in Iowa, with a combined rate of 546.5 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — ranking 14th of 99 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 457.4 per 100,000 (77 cases, 7% above the state rate), gonorrhea at 71.3 per 100,000 (12 cases, 39% below the state rate), syphilis at 17.8 per 100,000 (3 cases, 73% above the state rate). Routine testing is the surest way to catch STDs early, since many produce no symptoms. Tama County has confidential testing locations available.

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Tama County vs Iowa Average

Infection Tama County Iowa Rate Difference
Chlamydia 457.4 426.8 7% above
Gonorrhea 71.3 116.8 39% below
Syphilis (P&S) 17.8 10.3 73% above

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Tama County ranks 14th of 99 Iowa counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 546.5 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Tama County, with 77 cases at a rate of 457.4 per 100,000 residents.
STDTest.com lists confidential testing locations across Tama County and Iowa. Many offer same-day appointments with results in 1–3 days.
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.