STD Rates in Walker County, Georgia
2023 CDC surveillance data for Walker County, Georgia — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.
Walker County is among the lower-burden counties in Georgia, reporting a combined STD rate of 300.8 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — 144th of 159 counties. Reported infections included chlamydia at 215.9 per 100,000 (150 cases, 67% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 60.4 per 100,000 (42 cases, 78% below the state rate), syphilis at 24.5 per 100,000 (17 cases, too few for a reliable comparison). Confidential STD testing is available throughout Walker County — knowing your status is the only way to catch infections that often show no symptoms.
STD Trends in Walker 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.
Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus county surveillance, 2000–2023.
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Walker County vs Georgia and the US
| Infection | Walker County | Georgia | US | vs Georgia | vs US | Rank in Georgia |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 215.9150 cases | 646.4 | 490.7 | 66.6% below | 56% below | 146th of 159 |
| Gonorrhea | 60.442 cases | 274.8 | 178.2 | 78% below | 66.1% below | 148th of 159 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 24.517 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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