STD Rates in Travis County, Texas
2023 CDC surveillance data for Travis County, Texas — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.
Travis County has one of the higher STD burdens in Texas, with a combined rate of 1,059.4 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — ranking 7th of 247 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 681.7 per 100,000 (9,100 cases, 39% above the state rate), gonorrhea at 347.9 per 100,000 (4,644 cases, 97% above the state rate), syphilis at 29.8 per 100,000 (398 cases, 99% above the state rate). Many STDs show no symptoms, so testing is the only reliable way to know your status. Confidential options are available across Travis County.
STD Trends in Travis County, 2000–2023
Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the Texas 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.
Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus county surveillance, 2000–2023.
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Travis County vs Texas and the US
| Infection | Travis County | Texas | US | vs Texas | vs US | Rank in Texas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 681.79,100 cases | 491.9 | 490.7 | 38.6% above | 38.9% above | 9th of 247 |
| Gonorrhea | 347.94,644 cases | 176.4 | 178.2 | 97.2% above | 95.2% above | 4th of 247 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 29.8398 cases | 15 | 15.8 | 98.7% above | 88.6% above | 16th of 247 |
Rates per 100,000 residents, 2023. Ranks run from the highest rate (1st) among Texas’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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