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Table 31. Primary and secondary syphilis — Reported cases and rates in selected cities of >200,000 population listed in alphabetical order: United States and outlying areas, 1998–2002
| Cases | Rates per 100,000 Population | ||||||||||||||||||
| City | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | |||||||||
| Akron, OH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.4 | |||||||||
| Albuquerque, NM | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 21 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 3.8 | |||||||||
| Atlanta, GA | 163 | 213 | 116 | 224 | 257 | 22.0 | 28.6 | 14.2 | 27.5 | 31.5 | |||||||||
| Austin, TX | 15 | 19 | 8 | 17 | 22 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 1.0 | 2.1 | 2.7 | |||||||||
| Baltimore, MD | 466 | 246 | 218 | 161 | 121 | 72.2 | 38.9 | 33.5 | 24.7 | 18.6 | |||||||||
| Birmingham, AL | 36 | 24 | 24 | 12 | 9 | 5.5 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 1.8 | 1.4 | |||||||||
| Boston, MA | 23 | 16 | 25 | 18 | 48 | 4.1 | 2.9 | 4.2 | 3.0 | 8.0 | |||||||||
| Buffalo, NY | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.2 | 0.9 | |||||||||
| Charlotte, NC | 69 | 53 | 45 | 29 | 28 | 10.9 | 8.2 | 6.5 | 4.2 | 4.0 | |||||||||
| Chicago, IL | 310 | 282 | 292 | 317 | 353 | 10.4 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 10.3 | 11.4 | |||||||||
| Cincinnati, OH | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.7 | |||||||||
| Cleveland, OH | 30 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 2.2 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.6 | |||||||||
| Columbus, OH | 55 | 43 | 40 | 54 | 96 | 5.4 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 5.1 | 9.0 | |||||||||
| Corpus Christi, TX | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.6 | |||||||||
| Dallas, TX | 126 | 151 | 100 | 121 | 191 | 6.1 | 7.3 | 4.5 | 5.5 | 8.6 | |||||||||
| Dayton, OH | 6 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.7 | |||||||||
| Denver, CO | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 41 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 2.7 | 7.4 | |||||||||
| Des Moines, IA | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.3 | |||||||||
| Detroit, MI | 152 | 189 | 274 | 351 | 384 | 12.1 | 15.1 | 28.8 | 36.9 | 40.4 | |||||||||
| El Paso, TX | 2 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 1.8 | |||||||||
| Fort Worth, TX | 26 | 22 | 22 | 40 | 106 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 2.8 | 7.3 | |||||||||
| Honolulu, HI | 4 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | |||||||||
| Houston, TX | 99 | 77 | 70 | 103 | 112 | 3.1 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 3.0 | 3.3 | |||||||||
| Indianapolis, IN | 165 | 407 | 301 | 128 | 36 | 20.3 | 50.2 | 35.0 | 14.9 | 4.2 | |||||||||
| Jacksonville, FL | 16 | 7 | 24 | 38 | 16 | 2.2 | 0.9 | 3.1 | 4.9 | 2.1 | |||||||||
| Jersey City, NJ | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 2.1 | 6.7 | |||||||||
| Kansas City, MO | 6 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 1.8 | |||||||||
| Los Angeles, CA | 120 | 83 | 133 | 186 | 359 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 4.0 | |||||||||
| Louisville, KY | 91 | 67 | 57 | 19 | 77 | 13.5 | 10.0 | 8.2 | 2.7 | 11.1 | |||||||||
| Memphis, TN | 260 | 258 | 246 | 208 | 89 | 29.9 | 29.6 | 27.4 | 23.2 | 9.9 | |||||||||
| Miami, FL | 31 | 82 | 126 | 185 | 231 | 1.4 | 3.8 | 5.6 | 8.2 | 10.3 | |||||||||
| Milwaukee, WI | 71 | 39 | 43 | 18 | 16 | 7.8 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 1.9 | 1.7 | |||||||||
| Minneapolis, MN | 4 | 6 | 9 | 23 | 37 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 2.3 | 6.0 | 9.6 | |||||||||
| Nashville, TN | 210 | 250 | 200 | 76 | 26 | 39.3 | 47.2 | 35.1 | 13.3 | 4.6 | |||||||||
| New Orleans, LA | 105 | 51 | 22 | 24 | 9 | 22.6 | 11.1 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 1.9 | |||||||||
| New York City, NY | 81 | 130 | 117 | 282 | 435 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 3.5 | 5.4 | |||||||||
| Newark, NJ | 27 | 22 | 28 | 58 | 63 | 9.5 | 7.8 | 9.3 | 19.3 | 20.9 | |||||||||
| Norfolk, VA | 33 | 20 | 37 | 35 | 13 | 15.3 | 8.9 | 15.8 | 14.9 | 5.5 | |||||||||
| Oakland, CA | 11 | 10 | 11 | 23 | 49 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 3.4 | |||||||||
| Oklahoma City, OK | 61 | 114 | 82 | 35 | 52 | 15.0 | 27.8 | 19.3 | 8.2 | 12.2 | |||||||||
| Omaha, NE | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.4 | |||||||||
| Philadelphia, PA | 89 | 69 | 67 | 79 | 67 | 6.2 | 4.9 | 4.4 | 5.2 | 4.4 | |||||||||
| Phoenix, AZ | 173 | 195 | 172 | 148 | 155 | 6.2 | 6.8 | 5.6 | 4.8 | 5.0 | |||||||||
| Pittsburgh, PA | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | |||||||||
| Portland, OR | 4 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 20 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 3.8 | |||||||||
| Richmond, VA | 22 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 11.3 | 6.9 | 2.5 | 4.6 | 1.5 | |||||||||
| Rochester, NY | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.6 | |||||||||
| Sacramento, CA | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.9 | |||||||||
| San Antonio, TX | 26 | 31 | 67 | 71 | 45 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 4.8 | 5.1 | 3.2 | |||||||||
| San Diego, CA | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 37 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.3 | |||||||||
| San Francisco, CA | 25 | 29 | 53 | 139 | 315 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 6.8 | 17.9 | 40.6 | |||||||||
| San Jose, CA | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 30 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 1.8 | |||||||||
| Seattle, WA | 33 | 65 | 50 | 41 | 50 | 2.0 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 2.4 | 2.9 | |||||||||
| St Louis, MO | 58 | 51 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 17.1 | 15.3 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 3.7 | |||||||||
| St Paul, MN | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.8 | 1.8 | |||||||||
| St Petersburg, FL | 8 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 22 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 2.4 | |||||||||
| Tampa, FL | 32 | 15 | 20 | 15 | 33 | 3.5 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 3.3 | |||||||||
| Toledo, OH | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 2.6 | |||||||||
| Tucson, AZ | 7 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 28 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 2.6 | 3.3 | |||||||||
| Tulsa, OK | 14 | 45 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 3.7 | 11.7 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 1.8 | |||||||||
| Washington, DC | 81 | 45 | 37 | 43 | 58 | 15.5 | 8.7 | 6.5 | 7.5 | 10.1 | |||||||||
| Wichita, KS | 3 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 0.7 | |||||||||
| Yonkers, NY | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | |||||||||
| U.S. CITY TOTAL | 3,537 | 3,564 | 3,265 | 3,525 | 4,303 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 5.8 | |||||||||
| San Juan, PR | 79 | 61 | 68 | 68 | 78 | 7.5 | 5.8 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 7.6 | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 3,616 | 3,625 | 3,333 | 3,593 | 4,381 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 5.9 | |||||||||