STD Rates in Long County, Georgia

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

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 19,594
Combined
500.2
per 100K
122nd / 159
Chlamydia
418.5
per 100K • 82 cases
US rate: 490.7
110th of 159 in Georgia
Higher than 71% of US counties
Gonorrhea
81.7
per 100K • 16 cases
Based on 16 cases — interpret with care
US rate: 178.2
Syphilis P&S
0.0
No cases reported

Long County is among the lower-burden counties in Georgia, reporting a combined STD rate of 500.2 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — 122nd of 159 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 418.5 per 100,000 (82 cases, 35% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 81.7 per 100,000 (16 cases, too few for a reliable comparison). No syphilis cases were reported in Long County in 2023. Routine testing is the surest way to catch STDs early, since many produce no symptoms. Long County has confidential testing locations available.

STD Trends in Long 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
418.5
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 431.4 in 2021
Gonorrhea
81.7
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 152.6 in 2022
Syphilis (P&S)
0.0
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 17.5 in 2021

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

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Long County vs Georgia and the US

Infection Long County Georgia US vs Georgia vs US Rank in Georgia
Chlamydia 418.582 cases 646.4 490.7 35.3% below 14.7% below 110th of 159
Gonorrhea 81.716 cases 274.8 178.2 Too few cases Too few cases –
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

Long County ranks 122nd of 159 Georgia counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 500.2 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Long County, with 82 cases at a rate of 418.5 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.