STD Rates in Clay County, Tennessee
2023 CDC surveillance data for Clay County, Tennessee — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.
Clay County is among the lower-burden counties in Tennessee, reporting a combined STD rate of 246.3 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — 78th of 95 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 181.5 per 100,000 (14 cases, too few for a reliable comparison), gonorrhea at 25.9 per 100,000 (2 cases, too few for a reliable comparison), syphilis at 38.9 per 100,000 (3 cases, too few for a reliable comparison). Confidential STD testing is available throughout Clay County — knowing your status is the only way to catch infections that often show no symptoms.
STD Trends in Clay County, 2000–2023
Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the Tennessee 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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Clay County vs Tennessee and the US
| Infection | Clay County | Tennessee | US | vs Tennessee | vs US | Rank in Tennessee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 181.514 cases | 517.4 | 490.7 | Too few cases | Too few cases | – |
| Gonorrhea | 25.92 cases | 186.4 | 178.2 | Too few cases | Too few cases | – |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 38.93 cases | 14.8 | 15.8 | Too few cases | Too few cases | – |
Rates per 100,000 residents, 2023. Ranks run from the highest rate (1st) among Tennessee’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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