STD Rates in Cook County, Georgia
2023 CDC surveillance data for Cook County, Georgia — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.
Cook County reported a combined STD rate of 1,021.8 per 100,000 residents in 2023, placing it 43rd of 159 Georgia counties — in the upper half of the state. Reported infections included chlamydia at 649.2 per 100,000 (115 cases, 0% above the state rate), gonorrhea at 344.4 per 100,000 (61 cases, 25% above the state rate), syphilis at 28.2 per 100,000 (5 cases, 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 Cook County.
STD Trends in Cook 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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Cook County vs Georgia and the US
| Infection | Cook County | Georgia | US | vs Georgia | vs US | Rank in Georgia |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 649.2115 cases | 646.4 | 490.7 | 0.4% above | 32.3% above | 53rd of 159 |
| Gonorrhea | 344.461 cases | 274.8 | 178.2 | 25.3% above | 93.3% above | 26th of 159 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 28.25 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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