2011 Sexually Transmitted Diseases Surveillance

Table 13. Gonorrhea - Reported Cases and Rates per 100,000 Population, Ranked by Rates, United States, 2011

Rank*	State	Cases	Rate per 100,000 Population
1	Louisiana	9,169	202.3
2	Mississippi	5,814	195.9
3	Alabama	9,132	191.1
4	North Carolina	17,454	183.0
5	South Carolina	8,350	180.5
6	Georgia	16,428	169.6
7	Arkansas	4,687	160.7
8	Ohio	16,726	145.0
9	Alaska	984	138.5
10	Illinois	17,037	132.8
11	Michigan	12,901	130.5
12	Missouri	7,802	130.3
13	Texas	30,930	123.0
14	Tennessee	7,667	120.8
15	Oklahoma	4,215	112.4
16	Maryland	6,458	111.9
17	Pennsylvania	13,770	108.4
18	New York	20,706	106.9
19	Florida	19,689	104.7
	U.S. TOTAL†	321,849	104.2
20	Kentucky	4,521	104.2
21	Indiana	6,569	101.3
22	Delaware	827	92.1
23	New Mexico	1,839	89.3
24	Wisconsin	4,789	84.2
25	New Jersey	7,348	83.6
26	Virginia	6,518	81.5
27	Kansas	2,209	77.4
28	Nevada	2,000	74.1
29	Nebraska	1,352	74.0
30	South Dakota	602	73.9
31	California	27,516	73.9
32	Arizona	4,564	71.4
33	Connecticut	2,449	68.5
34	Iowa	1,920	63.0
35	Hawaii	685	50.4
36	Colorado	2,363	47.0
37	Minnesota	2,284	43.1
38	West Virginia	796	43.0
39	Washington	2,737	40.7
40	Oregon	1,489	38.9
41	North Dakota	251	37.3
42	Massachusetts	2,353	35.9
43	Rhode Island	360	34.2
44	Maine	272	20.5
45	Idaho	162	10.3
46	Utah	277	10.0
47	New Hampshire	130	9.9
48	Montana	85	8.6
49	Wyoming	46	8.2
50	Vermont	48	7.7

*States were ranked by rate, then case count, with rates shown rounded to the nearest tenth.

†Total includes cases reported by the District of Columbia with 2,569 cases and a rate of 426.9, but excludes outlying areas (Guam with 96 cases and rate of 53.1, Puerto Rico with 341 cases and rate of 9.2, and Virgin Islands with 139 cases and rate of 126.7).

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