STD Rates in Hardeman County, Tennessee
2023 CDC surveillance data for Hardeman County, Tennessee — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.
Hardeman County has one of the higher STD burdens in Tennessee, with a combined rate of 1,181.2 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — ranking 5th of 95 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 954.4 per 100,000 (244 cases, 84% above the state rate), gonorrhea at 215.1 per 100,000 (55 cases, 15% above the state rate), syphilis at 11.7 per 100,000 (3 cases, too few for a reliable comparison). Routine testing is the surest way to catch STDs early, since many produce no symptoms. Hardeman County has confidential testing locations available.
STD Trends in Hardeman 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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Hardeman County vs Tennessee and the US
| Infection | Hardeman County | Tennessee | US | vs Tennessee | vs US | Rank in Tennessee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 954.4244 cases | 517.4 | 490.7 | 84.5% above | 94.5% above | 2nd of 95 |
| Gonorrhea | 215.155 cases | 186.4 | 178.2 | 15.4% above | 20.7% above | 8th of 95 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 11.73 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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