STD Rates in Clayton County, Georgia
2023 CDC surveillance data for Clayton County, Georgia — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.
Clayton County has one of the higher STD burdens in Georgia, with a combined rate of 1,288.3 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — ranking 19th of 159 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 864.9 per 100,000 (2,580 cases, 34% above the state rate), gonorrhea at 387.5 per 100,000 (1,156 cases, 41% above the state rate), syphilis at 35.9 per 100,000 (107 cases, 80% above the state rate). Many STDs show no symptoms, so testing is the only reliable way to know your status. Confidential options are available across Clayton County.
STD Trends in Clayton 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.
Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus county surveillance, 2000–2023.
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Clayton County vs Georgia and the US
| Infection | Clayton County | Georgia | US | vs Georgia | vs US | Rank in Georgia |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 864.92,580 cases | 646.4 | 490.7 | 33.8% above | 76.3% above | 24th of 159 |
| Gonorrhea | 387.51,156 cases | 274.8 | 178.2 | 41% above | 117.5% above | 15th of 159 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 35.9107 cases | 20 | 15.8 | 79.5% above | 127.2% above | 17th of 159 |
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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