Data Year: 2023Source: CDC STI SurveillancePopulation: 205,422
Combined
1780.7
per 100K
2nd / 159
Chlamydia
1220.9
per 100K • 2,508 cases
Gonorrhea
516.5
per 100K • 1,061 cases
Syphilis P&S
43.3
per 100K • 89 cases
Richmond County has one of the higher STD burdens in Georgia, with a combined rate of 1,780.7 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — ranking 2nd of 159 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 1220.9 per 100,000 (2,508 cases, 89% above the state rate), gonorrhea at 516.5 per 100,000 (1,061 cases, 88% above the state rate), syphilis at 43.3 per 100,000 (89 cases, 116% above the state rate). Routine testing is the surest way to catch STDs early, since many produce no symptoms. Richmond County has confidential testing locations available.
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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.
