STD Rates in Talbot County, Georgia

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

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 5,718
Combined
542.1
per 100K
115th / 159
Chlamydia
437.2
per 100K • 25 cases
US rate: 490.7
104th of 159 in Georgia
Higher than 72% of US counties
Gonorrhea
87.4
per 100K • 5 cases
Based on 5 cases — interpret with care
US rate: 178.2
Syphilis P&S
17.5
per 100K • 1 cases
Based on 1 case — interpret with care
US rate: 15.8

Talbot County recorded a combined STD rate of 542.1 per 100,000 residents in 2023, ranking 115th of 159 counties in Georgia. Reported infections included chlamydia at 437.2 per 100,000 (25 cases, 32% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 87.4 per 100,000 (5 cases, too few for a reliable comparison), syphilis at 17.5 per 100,000 (1 case, 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 Talbot County.

STD Trends in Talbot 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
437.2
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 832.1 in 2011
Gonorrhea
87.4
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 407.0 in 2010
Syphilis (P&S)
17.5
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 17.5 in 2023

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

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Talbot County vs Georgia and the US

Infection Talbot County Georgia US vs Georgia vs US Rank in Georgia
Chlamydia 437.225 cases 646.4 490.7 32.4% below 10.9% below 104th of 159
Gonorrhea 87.45 cases 274.8 178.2 Too few cases Too few cases –
Syphilis (P&S) 17.51 case 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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Talbot County ranks 115th of 159 Georgia counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 542.1 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Talbot County, with 25 cases at a rate of 437.2 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.