STD Rates in Lee County, Georgia
2023 CDC surveillance data for Lee County, Georgia — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.
Lee County recorded a combined STD rate of 558.0 per 100,000 residents in 2023, ranking 112th of 159 counties in Georgia. Reported infections included chlamydia at 425.1 per 100,000 (144 cases, 34% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 129.9 per 100,000 (44 cases, 53% below the state rate), syphilis at 3.0 per 100,000 (1 case, 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 Lee County.
STD Trends in Lee 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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Lee County vs Georgia and the US
| Infection | Lee County | Georgia | US | vs Georgia | vs US | Rank in Georgia |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 425.1144 cases | 646.4 | 490.7 | 34.2% below | 13.4% below | 107th of 159 |
| Gonorrhea | 129.944 cases | 274.8 | 178.2 | 52.7% below | 27.1% below | 116th of 159 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 31 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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