STD Rates in Sullivan County, Tennessee
2023 CDC surveillance data for Sullivan County, Tennessee — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.
Sullivan County recorded a combined STD rate of 315.8 per 100,000 residents in 2023, ranking 58th of 95 counties in Tennessee. Reported infections included chlamydia at 231.9 per 100,000 (376 cases, 55% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 76.5 per 100,000 (124 cases, 59% below the state rate), syphilis at 7.4 per 100,000 (12 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 Sullivan County.
STD Trends in Sullivan 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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Sullivan County vs Tennessee and the US
| Infection | Sullivan County | Tennessee | US | vs Tennessee | vs US | Rank in Tennessee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 231.9376 cases | 517.4 | 490.7 | 55.2% below | 52.7% below | 58th of 95 |
| Gonorrhea | 76.5124 cases | 186.4 | 178.2 | 59% below | 57.1% below | 42nd of 95 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 7.412 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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