STD Rates in Charlton County, Georgia

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

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 12,934
Combined
726.8
per 100K
81st / 159
Chlamydia
564.4
per 100K • 73 cases
US rate: 490.7
71st of 159 in Georgia
Higher than 83% of US counties
Gonorrhea
100.5
per 100K • 13 cases
Based on 13 cases — interpret with care
US rate: 178.2
Syphilis P&S
61.9
per 100K • 8 cases
Based on 8 cases — interpret with care
US rate: 15.8

Charlton County recorded a combined STD rate of 726.8 per 100,000 residents in 2023, ranking 81st of 159 counties in Georgia. Reported infections included chlamydia at 564.4 per 100,000 (73 cases, 13% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 100.5 per 100,000 (13 cases, too few for a reliable comparison), syphilis at 61.9 per 100,000 (8 cases, too few for a reliable comparison). Confidential STD testing is available throughout Charlton County — knowing your status is the only way to catch infections that often show no symptoms.

STD Trends in Charlton 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
564.4
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 615.7 in 2007
Gonorrhea
100.5
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 251.4 in 2006
Syphilis (P&S)
61.9
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 61.9 in 2023

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

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Charlton County vs Georgia and the US

Infection Charlton County Georgia US vs Georgia vs US Rank in Georgia
Chlamydia 564.473 cases 646.4 490.7 12.7% below 15% above 71st of 159
Gonorrhea 100.513 cases 274.8 178.2 Too few cases Too few cases
Syphilis (P&S) 61.98 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

Charlton County ranks 81st of 159 Georgia counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 726.8 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Charlton County, with 73 cases at a rate of 564.4 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.