STD Rates in Chattooga County, Georgia

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

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 25,221
Combined
321.2
per 100K
142nd / 159
Chlamydia
226
per 100K • 57 cases
US rate: 490.7
142nd of 159 in Georgia
Higher than 36% of US counties
Gonorrhea
91.2
per 100K • 23 cases
US rate: 178.2
134th of 159 in Georgia
Higher than 62% of US counties
Syphilis P&S
4
per 100K • 1 cases
Based on 1 case — interpret with care
US rate: 15.8

Chattooga County is among the lower-burden counties in Georgia, reporting a combined STD rate of 321.2 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — 142nd of 159 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 226.0 per 100,000 (57 cases, 65% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 91.2 per 100,000 (23 cases, 67% below the state rate), syphilis at 4.0 per 100,000 (1 case, 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 Chattooga County.

STD Trends in Chattooga 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
226.0
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 411.6 in 2018
Gonorrhea
91.2
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 222.3 in 2017
Syphilis (P&S)
4.0
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 4.0 in 2017

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

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Chattooga County vs Georgia and the US

Infection Chattooga County Georgia US vs Georgia vs US Rank in Georgia
Chlamydia 22657 cases 646.4 490.7 65% below 53.9% below 142nd of 159
Gonorrhea 91.223 cases 274.8 178.2 66.8% below 48.8% below 134th of 159
Syphilis (P&S) 41 case 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

Chattooga County ranks 142nd of 159 Georgia counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 321.2 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Chattooga County, with 57 cases at a rate of 226.0 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.