STD Rates in Jenkins County, Georgia

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

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 8,627
Combined
544.8
per 100K
114th / 159
Chlamydia
394.1
per 100K • 34 cases
US rate: 490.7
114th of 159 in Georgia
Higher than 68% of US counties
Gonorrhea
139.1
per 100K • 12 cases
Based on 12 cases — interpret with care
US rate: 178.2
Syphilis P&S
11.6
per 100K • 1 cases
Based on 1 case — interpret with care
US rate: 15.8

Jenkins County recorded a combined STD rate of 544.8 per 100,000 residents in 2023, ranking 114th of 159 counties in Georgia. Reported infections included chlamydia at 394.1 per 100,000 (34 cases, 39% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 139.1 per 100,000 (12 cases, too few for a reliable comparison), syphilis at 11.6 per 100,000 (1 case, too few for a reliable comparison). Confidential STD testing is available throughout Jenkins County — knowing your status is the only way to catch infections that often show no symptoms.

STD Trends in Jenkins 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
394.1
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 701.5 in 2011
Gonorrhea
139.1
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 257.9 in 2007
Syphilis (P&S)
11.6
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 23.2 in 2021

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

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Jenkins County vs Georgia and the US

Infection Jenkins County Georgia US vs Georgia vs US Rank in Georgia
Chlamydia 394.134 cases 646.4 490.7 39% below 19.7% below 114th of 159
Gonorrhea 139.112 cases 274.8 178.2 Too few cases Too few cases –
Syphilis (P&S) 11.61 case 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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Jenkins County ranks 114th of 159 Georgia counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 544.8 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Jenkins County, with 34 cases at a rate of 394.1 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.