STD Rates in Berrien County, Georgia

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

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 18,569
Combined
678.6
per 100K
86th / 159
Chlamydia
473.9
per 100K • 88 cases
US rate: 490.7
92nd of 159 in Georgia
Higher than 76% of US counties
Gonorrhea
188.5
per 100K • 35 cases
US rate: 178.2
82nd of 159 in Georgia
Higher than 82% of US counties
Syphilis P&S
16.2
per 100K • 3 cases
Based on 3 cases — interpret with care
US rate: 15.8

Berrien County recorded a combined STD rate of 678.6 per 100,000 residents in 2023, ranking 86th of 159 counties in Georgia. Reported infections included chlamydia at 473.9 per 100,000 (88 cases, 27% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 188.5 per 100,000 (35 cases, 31% below the state rate), syphilis at 16.2 per 100,000 (3 cases, too few for a reliable comparison). Routine testing is the surest way to catch STDs early, since many produce no symptoms. Berrien County has confidential testing locations available.

STD Trends in Berrien County, 2000–2023

Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the Georgia 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
473.9
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 655.8 in 2021
Gonorrhea
188.5
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 281.0 in 2021
Syphilis (P&S)
16.2
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 16.2 in 2023

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

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Berrien County vs Georgia and the US

Infection Berrien County Georgia US vs Georgia vs US Rank in Georgia
Chlamydia 473.988 cases 646.4 490.7 26.7% below 3.4% below 92nd of 159
Gonorrhea 188.535 cases 274.8 178.2 31.4% below 5.8% above 82nd of 159
Syphilis (P&S) 16.23 cases 20 15.8 Too few cases Too few cases –

Rates per 100,000 residents, 2023. Ranks run from the highest rate (1st) among Georgia’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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FAQs

Berrien County ranks 86th of 159 Georgia counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 678.6 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Berrien County, with 88 cases at a rate of 473.9 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.