STD Rates in Sequatchie County, Tennessee
2023 CDC surveillance data for Sequatchie County, Tennessee — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.
Sequatchie County is among the lower-burden counties in Tennessee, reporting a combined STD rate of 198.1 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — 85th of 95 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 151.5 per 100,000 (26 cases, 71% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 29.1 per 100,000 (5 cases, too few for a reliable comparison), syphilis at 17.5 per 100,000 (3 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 Sequatchie County.
STD Trends in Sequatchie County, 2000–2023
Reported cases per 100,000 residents each year, against the Tennessee 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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Sequatchie County vs Tennessee and the US
| Infection | Sequatchie County | Tennessee | US | vs Tennessee | vs US | Rank in Tennessee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 151.526 cases | 517.4 | 490.7 | 70.7% below | 69.1% below | 88th of 95 |
| Gonorrhea | 29.15 cases | 186.4 | 178.2 | Too few cases | Too few cases | – |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 17.53 cases | 14.8 | 15.8 | Too few cases | Too few cases | – |
Rates per 100,000 residents, 2023. Ranks run from the highest rate (1st) among Tennessee’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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