STD Rates in Washington County, Tennessee
2023 CDC surveillance data for Washington County, Tennessee — chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis rates with state comparisons.
Washington County reported a combined STD rate of 442.2 per 100,000 residents in 2023, placing it 28th of 95 Tennessee counties — in the upper half of the state. Reported infections included chlamydia at 302.0 per 100,000 (418 cases, 42% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 131.5 per 100,000 (182 cases, 29% below the state rate), syphilis at 8.7 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 Washington County.
STD Trends in Washington 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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Washington County vs Tennessee and the US
| Infection | Washington County | Tennessee | US | vs Tennessee | vs US | Rank in Tennessee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | 302418 cases | 517.4 | 490.7 | 41.6% below | 38.5% below | 38th of 95 |
| Gonorrhea | 131.5182 cases | 186.4 | 178.2 | 29.5% below | 26.2% below | 18th of 95 |
| Syphilis (P&S) | 8.712 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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