STD Rates in Elbert County, Georgia

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

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 20,012
Combined
664.6
per 100K
88th / 159
Chlamydia
514.7
per 100K • 103 cases
US rate: 490.7
84th of 159 in Georgia
Higher than 79% of US counties
Gonorrhea
149.9
per 100K • 30 cases
US rate: 178.2
100th of 159 in Georgia
Higher than 76% of US counties
Syphilis P&S
0.0
No cases reported

Elbert County recorded a combined STD rate of 664.6 per 100,000 residents in 2023, ranking 88th of 159 counties in Georgia. Reported infections included chlamydia at 514.7 per 100,000 (103 cases, 20% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 149.9 per 100,000 (30 cases, 45% below the state rate). No syphilis cases were reported in Elbert County in 2023. Many STDs show no symptoms, so testing is the only reliable way to know your status. Confidential options are available across Elbert County.

STD Trends in Elbert 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
514.7
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 556.8 in 2012
Gonorrhea
149.9
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 368.4 in 2002
Syphilis (P&S)
0.0
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 15.3 in 2021

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

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Elbert County vs Georgia and the US

Infection Elbert County Georgia US vs Georgia vs US Rank in Georgia
Chlamydia 514.7103 cases 646.4 490.7 20.4% below 4.9% above 84th of 159
Gonorrhea 149.930 cases 274.8 178.2 45.5% below 15.9% below 100th of 159
Syphilis (P&S) 00 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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FAQs

Elbert County ranks 88th of 159 Georgia counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 664.6 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Elbert County, with 103 cases at a rate of 514.7 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.