STD Rates in Wilkes County, Georgia

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

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 9,517
Combined
830
per 100K
70th / 159
Chlamydia
598.9
per 100K • 57 cases
Gonorrhea
231.1
per 100K • 22 cases
Syphilis P&S
0.0
No cases reported

Wilkes County reported a combined STD rate of 830.0 per 100,000 residents in 2023, placing it 70th of 159 Georgia counties — in the upper half of the state. Reported infections included chlamydia at 598.9 per 100,000 (57 cases, 7% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 231.1 per 100,000 (22 cases, 16% below the state rate). No syphilis cases were reported in Wilkes County in 2023. Many STDs show no symptoms, so testing is the only reliable way to know your status. Confidential options are available across Wilkes County.

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Wilkes County County vs Georgia Average

Infection Wilkes County County Georgia Rate Difference
Chlamydia 598.9 646.4 7% below
Gonorrhea 231.1 274.8 16% below

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Wilkes County ranks 70th of 159 Georgia counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 830.0 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Wilkes County, with 57 cases at a rate of 598.9 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.