STD Rates in Washington County, Minnesota
2023 CDC surveillance data for Washington County, Minnesota — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.
Washington County reported a combined STD rate of 290.0 per 100,000 residents in 2023, placing it 31st of 87 Minnesota counties — in the upper half of the state. Reported infections included chlamydia at 226.2 per 100,000 (631 cases, 40% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 59.5 per 100,000 (166 cases, 56% below the state rate), syphilis at 4.3 per 100,000 (12 cases, too few for a reliable comparison). Many STDs show no symptoms, so testing is the only reliable way to know your status. Confidential options are available across Washington County.
STD Trends in Washington 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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Washington County vs Minnesota and the US
| Infection | Washington County | Minnesota | US | vs Minnesota | vs US | Rank in Minnesota |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 226.2631 cases | 379.5 | 490.7 | 40.4% below | 53.9% below | 38th of 87 |
| Gonorrhea | 59.5166 cases | 134.5 | 178.2 | 55.8% below | 66.6% below | 16th of 87 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 4.312 cases | 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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