STD Rates in Oconee County, South Carolina
2023 CDC surveillance data for Oconee County, South Carolina — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.
Oconee County is among the lower-burden counties in South Carolina, reporting a combined STD rate of 577.5 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — 40th of 46 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 422.3 per 100,000 (343 cases, 31% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 133.0 per 100,000 (108 cases, 40% below the state rate), syphilis at 22.2 per 100,000 (18 cases, 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 Oconee County.
STD Trends in Oconee County, 2000–2023
Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the South Carolina 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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Oconee County vs South Carolina and the US
| Infection | Oconee County | South Carolina | US | vs South Carolina | vs US | Rank in South Carolina |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 422.3343 cases | 612.1 | 490.7 | 31% below | 13.9% below | 39th of 46 |
| Gonorrhea | 133108 cases | 222.4 | 178.2 | 40.2% below | 25.4% below | 42nd of 46 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 22.218 cases | 17.3 | 15.8 | Too few cases | Too few cases | – |
Rates per 100,000 residents, 2023. Ranks run from the highest rate (1st) among South Carolina’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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