STD Rates in Emanuel County, Georgia

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

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 23,119
Combined
1358.3
per 100K
14th / 159
Chlamydia
1033.8
per 100K • 239 cases
US rate: 490.7
9th of 159 in Georgia
Higher than 96% of US counties
Gonorrhea
315.8
per 100K • 73 cases
US rate: 178.2
34th of 159 in Georgia
Higher than 93% of US counties
Syphilis P&S
8.7
per 100K • 2 cases
Based on 2 cases — interpret with care
US rate: 15.8

Emanuel County has one of the higher STD burdens in Georgia, with a combined rate of 1,358.3 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — ranking 14th of 159 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 1033.8 per 100,000 (239 cases, 60% above the state rate), gonorrhea at 315.8 per 100,000 (73 cases, 15% above the state rate), syphilis at 8.7 per 100,000 (2 cases, too few for a reliable comparison). Routine testing is the surest way to catch STDs early, since many produce no symptoms. Emanuel County has confidential testing locations available.

STD Trends in Emanuel 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
1,033.8
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 1,033.8 in 2023
Gonorrhea
315.8
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 430.8 in 2006
Syphilis (P&S)
8.7
per 100K in 2023
4.6 in 2000
Peak 17.6 in 2020

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

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Emanuel County vs Georgia and the US

Infection Emanuel County Georgia US vs Georgia vs US Rank in Georgia
Chlamydia 1033.8239 cases 646.4 490.7 59.9% above 110.7% above 9th of 159
Gonorrhea 315.873 cases 274.8 178.2 14.9% above 77.2% above 34th of 159
Syphilis (P&S) 8.72 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

Emanuel County ranks 14th of 159 Georgia counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 1,358.3 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Emanuel County, with 239 cases at a rate of 1033.8 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.