STD Rates in Toombs County, Georgia

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

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 27,039
Combined
1213.1
per 100K
24th / 159
Chlamydia
880.2
per 100K • 238 cases
US rate: 490.7
22nd of 159 in Georgia
Higher than 94% of US counties
Gonorrhea
281.1
per 100K • 76 cases
US rate: 178.2
47th of 159 in Georgia
Higher than 91% of US counties
Syphilis P&S
51.8
per 100K • 14 cases
Based on 14 cases — interpret with care
US rate: 15.8

Toombs County has one of the higher STD burdens in Georgia, with a combined rate of 1,213.1 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — ranking 24th of 159 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 880.2 per 100,000 (238 cases, 36% above the state rate), gonorrhea at 281.1 per 100,000 (76 cases, 2% above the state rate), syphilis at 51.8 per 100,000 (14 cases, too few for a reliable comparison). Confidential STD testing is available throughout Toombs County — knowing your status is the only way to catch infections that often show no symptoms.

STD Trends in Toombs 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
880.2
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 880.2 in 2023
Gonorrhea
281.1
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 535.1 in 2021
Syphilis (P&S)
51.8
per 100K in 2023
3.8 in 2000
Peak 52.2 in 2022

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

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Toombs County vs Georgia and the US

Infection Toombs County Georgia US vs Georgia vs US Rank in Georgia
Chlamydia 880.2238 cases 646.4 490.7 36.2% above 79.4% above 22nd of 159
Gonorrhea 281.176 cases 274.8 178.2 2.3% above 57.7% above 47th of 159
Syphilis (P&S) 51.814 cases 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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FAQs

Toombs County ranks 24th of 159 Georgia counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 1,213.1 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Toombs County, with 238 cases at a rate of 880.2 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.