STD Rates in Morgan County, Georgia

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

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 21,458
Combined
447.4
per 100K
132nd / 159
Chlamydia
316.9
per 100K • 68 cases
US rate: 490.7
133rd of 159 in Georgia
Higher than 56% of US counties
Gonorrhea
121.2
per 100K • 26 cases
US rate: 178.2
117th of 159 in Georgia
Higher than 71% of US counties
Syphilis P&S
9.3
per 100K • 2 cases
Based on 2 cases — interpret with care
US rate: 15.8

Morgan County is among the lower-burden counties in Georgia, reporting a combined STD rate of 447.4 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — 132nd of 159 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 316.9 per 100,000 (68 cases, 51% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 121.2 per 100,000 (26 cases, 56% below the state rate), syphilis at 9.3 per 100,000 (2 cases, too few for a reliable comparison). Confidential STD testing is available throughout Morgan County — knowing your status is the only way to catch infections that often show no symptoms.

STD Trends in Morgan 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
316.9
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 484.4 in 2017
Gonorrhea
121.2
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 190.5 in 2017
Syphilis (P&S)
9.3
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 10.9 in 2017

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

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Morgan County vs Georgia and the US

Infection Morgan County Georgia US vs Georgia vs US Rank in Georgia
Chlamydia 316.968 cases 646.4 490.7 51% below 35.4% below 133rd of 159
Gonorrhea 121.226 cases 274.8 178.2 55.9% below 32% below 117th of 159
Syphilis (P&S) 9.32 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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Morgan County ranks 132nd of 159 Georgia counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 447.4 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Morgan County, with 68 cases at a rate of 316.9 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.