STD Rates in Worth County, Georgia

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

Data Year: 2023 Source: CDC STI Surveillance Population: 20,272
Combined
621.5
per 100K
100th / 159
Chlamydia
448.9
per 100K • 91 cases
US rate: 490.7
101st of 159 in Georgia
Higher than 74% of US counties
Gonorrhea
172.6
per 100K • 35 cases
US rate: 178.2
88th of 159 in Georgia
Higher than 80% of US counties
Syphilis P&S
0.0
No cases reported

Worth County recorded a combined STD rate of 621.5 per 100,000 residents in 2023, ranking 100th of 159 counties in Georgia. Reported infections included chlamydia at 448.9 per 100,000 (91 cases, 31% below the state rate), gonorrhea at 172.6 per 100,000 (35 cases, 37% below the state rate). No syphilis cases were reported in Worth County in 2023. Many STDs show no symptoms, so testing is the only reliable way to know your status. Confidential options are available across Worth County.

STD Trends in Worth 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
448.9
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 788.3 in 2010
Gonorrhea
172.6
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 331.9 in 2010
Syphilis (P&S)
0.0
per 100K in 2023
0.0 in 2000
Peak 29.4 in 2022

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

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Worth County vs Georgia and the US

Infection Worth County Georgia US vs Georgia vs US Rank in Georgia
Chlamydia 448.991 cases 646.4 490.7 30.6% below 8.5% below 101st of 159
Gonorrhea 172.635 cases 274.8 178.2 37.2% below 3.1% below 88th of 159
Syphilis (P&S) 00 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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Worth County ranks 100th of 159 Georgia counties for combined STD rate in 2023, at 621.5 per 100,000 residents.
In 2023, chlamydia was the most frequently reported STD in Worth County, with 91 cases at a rate of 448.9 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.