STD Rates in Waseca County, Minnesota
2023 CDC surveillance data for Waseca County, Minnesota — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.
Waseca County reported a combined STD rate of 326.7 per 100,000 residents in 2023, placing it 23rd of 87 Minnesota counties — in the upper half of the state. Reported infections included chlamydia at 268.7 per 100,000 (51 cases, 29% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 52.7 per 100,000 (10 cases, too few for a reliable comparison), syphilis at 5.3 per 100,000 (1 case, too few for a reliable comparison). Routine testing is the surest way to catch STDs early, since many produce no symptoms. Waseca County has confidential testing locations available.
STD Trends in Waseca County, 2000–2023
Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the Minnesota 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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Waseca County vs Minnesota and the US
| Infection | Waseca County | Minnesota | US | vs Minnesota | vs US | Rank in Minnesota |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 268.751 cases | 379.5 | 490.7 | 29.2% below | 45.2% below | 25th of 87 |
| Gonorrhea | 52.710 cases | 134.5 | 178.2 | Too few cases | Too few cases | – |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 5.31 case | 8.7 | 15.8 | Too few cases | Too few cases | – |
Rates per 100,000 residents, 2023. Ranks run from the highest rate (1st) among Minnesota’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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