STD Rates in Cocke County, Tennessee
2023 CDC surveillance data for Cocke County, Tennessee — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.
Cocke County reported a combined STD rate of 395.6 per 100,000 residents in 2023, placing it 39th of 95 Tennessee counties — in the upper half of the state. Reported infections included chlamydia at 299.4 per 100,000 (112 cases, 42% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 69.5 per 100,000 (26 cases, 63% below the state rate), syphilis at 26.7 per 100,000 (10 cases, too few for a reliable comparison). Confidential STD testing is available throughout Cocke County — knowing your status is the only way to catch infections that often show no symptoms.
STD Trends in Cocke 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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Cocke County vs Tennessee and the US
| Infection | Cocke County | Tennessee | US | vs Tennessee | vs US | Rank in Tennessee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 299.4112 cases | 517.4 | 490.7 | 42.1% below | 39% below | 40th of 95 |
| Gonorrhea | 69.526 cases | 186.4 | 178.2 | 62.7% below | 61% below | 49th of 95 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 26.710 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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