Table 22. All stages of syphilis* — Reported cases and rates by state/area and region listed in alphabetical order: United States and outlying areas, 2003–2007
| State/Area | Cases | Rates per 100,000 Population | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | |
| Alabama | 567 | 639 | 551 | 931 | 1,006 | 12.6 | 14.1 | 12.1 | 20.2 | 21.9 |
| Alaska | 8 | 15 | 22 | 25 | 16 | 1.2 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 2.4 |
| Arizona | 1,106 | 974 | 792 | 926 | 1,245 | 19.8 | 17.0 | 13.3 | 15.0 | 20.2 |
| Arkansas | 296 | 249 | 231 | 246 | 371 | 10.9 | 9.0 | 8.3 | 8.8 | 13.2 |
| California | 4,207 | 4,590 | 5,340 | 6,046 | 6,323 | 11.9 | 12.8 | 14.8 | 16.6 | 17.3 |
| Colorado | 144 | 179 | 144 | 182 | 157 | 3.2 | 3.9 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 3.3 |
| Connecticut | 207 | 169 | 166 | 197 | 148 | 5.9 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 5.6 | 4.2 |
| Delaware | 47 | 61 | 35 | 74 | 63 | 5.7 | 7.3 | 4.1 | 8.7 | 7.4 |
| District of Columbia | 330 | 357 | 365 | 314 | 416 | 58.5 | 64.5 | 66.3 | 54.0 | 71.5 |
| Florida | 3,283 | 2,964 | 2,888 | 2,945 | 3,918 | 19.3 | 17.0 | 16.2 | 16.3 | 21.7 |
| Georgia | 2,152 | 1,589 | 1,924 | 1,933 | 2,254 | 24.8 | 18.0 | 21.2 | 20.6 | 24.1 |
| Hawaii | 61 | 36 | 57 | 66 | 58 | 4.9 | 2.9 | 4.5 | 5.1 | 4.5 |
| Idaho | 45 | 78 | 54 | 12 | 14 | 3.3 | 5.6 | 3.8 | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| Illinois | 1,377 | 1,348 | 1,608 | 1,473 | 1,220 | 10.9 | 10.6 | 12.6 | 11.5 | 9.5 |
| Indiana | 367 | 273 | 288 | 250 | 217 | 5.9 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 3.4 |
| Iowa | 46 | 36 | 28 | 68 | 65 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 2.3 | 2.2 |
| Kansas | 77 | 87 | 88 | 87 | 97 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.5 |
| Kentucky | 160 | 151 | 129 | 188 | 153 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 4.5 | 3.6 |
| Louisiana | 1,581 | 1,646 | 1,239 | 1,390 | 1,807 | 35.2 | 36.5 | 27.4 | 32.4 | 42.1 |
| Maine | 21 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 21 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.7 | 1.6 |
| Maryland | 975 | 1,002 | 1,005 | 1,038 | 1,170 | 17.7 | 18.0 | 17.9 | 18.5 | 20.8 |
| Massachusetts | 644 | 517 | 398 | 378 | 399 | 10.0 | 8.1 | 6.2 | 5.9 | 6.2 |
| Michigan | 860 | 806 | 488 | 384 | 472 | 8.5 | 8.0 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 4.7 |
| Minnesota | 195 | 145 | 208 | 189 | 186 | 3.9 | 2.8 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 3.6 |
| Mississippi | 435 | 404 | 371 | 520 | 707 | 15.1 | 13.9 | 12.7 | 17.9 | 24.3 |
| Missouri | 207 | 269 | 372 | 430 | 484 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 6.4 | 7.4 | 8.3 |
| Montana | 0 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| Nebraska | 27 | 15 | 18 | 34 | 30 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 1.7 |
| Nevada | 149 | 254 | 343 | 389 | 396 | 6.6 | 10.9 | 14.2 | 15.6 | 15.9 |
| New Hampshire | 37 | 26 | 33 | 35 | 52 | 2.9 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 4.0 |
| New Jersey | 1,089 | 826 | 813 | 799 | 926 | 12.6 | 9.5 | 9.3 | 9.2 | 10.6 |
| New Mexico | 205 | 251 | 183 | 237 | 180 | 10.9 | 13.2 | 9.5 | 12.1 | 9.2 |
| New York | 4,360 | 4,472 | 3,853 | 4,586 | 4,999 | 22.7 | 23.3 | 20.0 | 23.8 | 25.9 |
| North Carolina | 850 | 747 | 713 | 962 | 1,093 | 10.1 | 8.7 | 8.2 | 10.9 | 12.3 |
| North Dakota | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| Ohio | 481 | 571 | 502 | 491 | 549 | 4.2 | 5.0 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.8 |
| Oklahoma | 353 | 168 | 159 | 251 | 216 | 10.1 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 7.0 | 6.0 |
| Oregon | 118 | 108 | 109 | 99 | 59 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 1.6 |
| Pennsylvania | 706 | 574 | 712 | 889 | 844 | 5.7 | 4.6 | 5.7 | 7.1 | 6.8 |
| Rhode Island | 90 | 104 | 64 | 71 | 76 | 8.4 | 9.6 | 5.9 | 6.7 | 7.1 |
| South Carolina | 552 | 524 | 549 | 397 | 411 | 13.3 | 12.5 | 12.9 | 9.2 | 9.5 |
| South Dakota | 5 | 0 | 4 | 29 | 12 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 3.7 | 1.5 |
| Tennessee | 881 | 804 | 917 | 1,015 | 1,212 | 15.1 | 13.6 | 15.4 | 16.8 | 20.1 |
| Texas | 3,996 | 4,205 | 4,289 | 4,956 | 5,506 | 18.1 | 18.7 | 18.8 | 21.1 | 23.4 |
| Utah | 72 | 78 | 50 | 68 | 45 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 1.8 |
| Vermont | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 1.8 |
| Virginia | 552 | 610 | 655 | 701 | 736 | 7.5 | 8.2 | 8.7 | 9.2 | 9.6 |
| Washington | 239 | 336 | 359 | 423 | 367 | 3.9 | 5.4 | 5.7 | 6.6 | 5.7 |
| West Virginia | 11 | 18 | 18 | 30 | 27 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 1.5 |
| Wisconsin | 111 | 128 | 138 | 170 | 170 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 3.1 |
| Wyoming | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1.2 |
| U.S. TOTAL | 34,289 | 33,423 | 33,288 | 36,959 | 40,920 | 11.8 | 11.4 | 11.2 | 12.3 | 13.7 |
| Northeast | 7,155 | 6,698 | 6,046 | 6,984 | 7,476 | 13.2 | 12.3 | 11.1 | 12.8 | 13.7 |
| Midwest | 3,755 | 3,678 | 3,743 | 3,608 | 3,504 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| South | 17,021 | 16,138 | 16,038 | 17,891 | 21,066 | 16.3 | 15.2 | 14.9 | 16.4 | 19.3 |
| West | 6,358 | 6,909 | 7,461 | 8,476 | 8,874 | 9.6 | 10.2 | 10.9 | 12.2 | 12.8 |
| Guam | 16 | 13 | 19 | 13 | 37 | 9.8 | 7.8 | 11.3 | 7.6 | 21.6 |
| Puerto Rico | 1,357 | 1,154 | 1,223 | 1,068 | 1,267 | 35.0 | 29.6 | 31.3 | 27.2 | 32.3 |
| Virgin Islands | 14 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 12.9 | 15.6 | 12.0 | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OUTLYING AREAS | 1,387 | 1,184 | 1,255 | 1,086 | 1,309 | 33.4 | 28.4 | 30.0 | 25.8 | 31.1 |
| TOTAL | 35,676 | 34,607 | 34,543 | 38,045 | 42,229 | 12.1 | 11.6 | 11.5 | 12.5 | 13.9 |
*See Appendix (Syphilis Morbidity Reporting) for definition.


