Table 8B. Gonorrhea Among Women – Reported Cases and Rates of Reported Cases by State/Territory and Region in Alphabetical Order, United States, 2016-2020
| State/Territory |
Cases
|
Rates per 100,000 Population
|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | |
| Alabama | 4,088 | 5,693 | 6,134 | 6,878 | 6,765 | 163.0 | 226.4 | 243.1 | 271.5 | 267.0 |
| Alaska | 738 | 1,090 | 1,057 | 1,131 | 976 | 208.6 | 308.8 | 299.5 | 323.0 | 278.8 |
| Arizona | 4,315 | 5,219 | 5,332 | 6,229 | 6,803 | 123.7 | 147.9 | 147.9 | 170.1 | 185.8 |
| Arkansas | 2,964 | 3,525 | 3,788 | 3,546 | 4,021 | 195.0 | 230.7 | 247.0 | 230.8 | 261.8 |
| California | 20,914 | 24,599 | 26,425 | 27,291 | 28,288 | 105.9 | 123.7 | 132.8 | 137.4 | 142.4 |
| Colorado | 2,323 | 3,465 | 3,589 | 3,890 | 3,932 | 84.3 | 124.4 | 126.9 | 136.1 | 137.6 |
| Connecticut | 1,165 | 1,660 | 1,938 | 1,932 | 1,915 | 63.6 | 90.4 | 105.9 | 105.8 | 104.9 |
| Delaware | 799 | 757 | 728 | 745 | 687 | 162.6 | 152.5 | 145.8 | 148.1 | 136.6 |
| District of Columbia | 857 | 1,287 | 1,211 | 1,283 | 1,106 | 239.4 | 352.8 | 328.1 | 345.8 | 298.1 |
| Florida | 11,488 | 12,769 | 12,936 | 13,525 | 16,083 | 109.0 | 119.0 | 118.8 | 123.2 | 146.5 |
| Georgia | 9,156 | 9,873 | 8,718 | 8,375 | 9,641 | 173.1 | 184.4 | 161.3 | 153.5 | 176.7 |
| Hawaii | 551 | 476 | 531 | 539 | 602 | 77.5 | 66.9 | 74.8 | 76.1 | 85.0 |
| Idaho | 237 | 357 | 509 | 650 | 718 | 28.2 | 41.7 | 58.2 | 72.9 | 80.6 |
| Illinois | 8,920 | 9,750 | 10,064 | 11,825 | 13,101 | 137.0 | 149.8 | 155.3 | 183.5 | 203.3 |
| Indiana | 4,811 | 5,931 | 6,083 | 5,794 | 7,000 | 143.0 | 175.5 | 179.4 | 169.8 | 205.2 |
| Iowa | 1,267 | 1,887 | 2,476 | 2,716 | 3,469 | 80.4 | 119.4 | 156.2 | 171.5 | 219.0 |
| Kansas | 1,695 | 2,269 | 2,615 | 2,465 | 2,803 | 116.1 | 155.3 | 179.0 | 168.6 | 191.8 |
| Kentucky | 2,716 | 3,478 | 3,643 | 3,489 | 4,136 | 120.7 | 153.9 | 160.7 | 153.9 | 182.5 |
| Louisiana | 5,493 | 5,978 | 5,904 | 6,088 | 7,314 | 229.6 | 249.6 | 247.5 | 255.6 | 307.1 |
| Maine | 134 | 225 | 250 | 203 | 213 | 19.7 | 33.0 | 36.6 | 29.6 | 31.0 |
| Maryland | 3,944 | 4,629 | 4,227 | 4,568 | 4,735 | 127.1 | 148.5 | 135.8 | 146.6 | 151.9 |
| Massachusetts | 1,390 | 2,495 | 2,431 | 2,217 | 2,579 | 39.6 | 70.7 | 68.4 | 62.5 | 72.7 |
| Michigan | 6,201 | 7,604 | 7,981 | 8,657 | 11,413 | 122.9 | 150.3 | 157.3 | 170.8 | 225.2 |
| Minnesota | 2,214 | 2,939 | 3,345 | 3,678 | 4,833 | 79.9 | 105.0 | 118.8 | 130.0 | 170.8 |
| Mississippi | 3,665 | 4,563 | 4,888 | 6,220 | 6,698 | 238.0 | 296.6 | 317.7 | 405.5 | 436.7 |
| Missouri | 5,228 | 5,997 | 6,803 | 7,032 | 7,963 | 168.6 | 192.7 | 218.1 | 225.0 | 254.8 |
| Montana | 493 | 427 | 638 | 847 | 887 | 95.2 | 81.9 | 121.0 | 159.6 | 167.1 |
| Nebraska | 1,055 | 1,285 | 1,302 | 1,503 | 1,694 | 110.3 | 133.6 | 134.8 | 155.3 | 175.0 |
| Nevada | 1,611 | 1,972 | 2,477 | 2,432 | 2,546 | 109.9 | 132.0 | 163.7 | 158.4 | 165.8 |
| New Hampshire | 132 | 179 | 184 | 135 | 140 | 19.6 | 26.4 | 26.9 | 19.7 | 20.4 |
| New Jersey | 3,338 | 3,731 | 3,446 | 3,680 | 4,226 | 72.9 | 80.9 | 75.6 | 81.0 | 93.1 |
| New Mexico | 1,542 | 2,073 | 2,343 | 2,179 | 2,050 | 146.8 | 196.7 | 221.4 | 205.7 | 193.5 |
| New York | 8,709 | 9,649 | 10,202 | 11,341 | 14,607 | 85.7 | 94.5 | 101.5 | 113.3 | 146.0 |
| North Carolina | 9,527 | 11,013 | 11,480 | 12,430 | 13,340 | 182.7 | 208.9 | 215.3 | 230.7 | 247.6 |
| North Dakota | 516 | 528 | 708 | 730 | 861 | 139.8 | 143.4 | 191.0 | 196.2 | 231.4 |
| Ohio | 10,130 | 11,736 | 12,146 | 12,386 | 15,147 | 171.0 | 197.4 | 203.8 | 207.9 | 254.2 |
| Oklahoma | 4,052 | 4,721 | 4,556 | 5,211 | 5,470 | 204.7 | 238.0 | 228.9 | 261.0 | 274.0 |
| Oregon | 1,519 | 1,920 | 2,244 | 2,288 | 2,612 | 73.5 | 91.9 | 106.2 | 107.6 | 122.8 |
| Pennsylvania | 6,135 | 5,947 | 6,050 | 6,359 | 7,625 | 94.1 | 91.0 | 92.6 | 97.4 | 116.8 |
| Rhode Island | 221 | 357 | 457 | 563 | 538 | 40.7 | 65.5 | 84.2 | 103.6 | 99.0 |
| South Carolina | 4,709 | 6,470 | 7,016 | 6,847 | 7,878 | 184.4 | 250.1 | 267.7 | 257.8 | 296.7 |
| South Dakota | 757 | 722 | 974 | 1,224 | 1,279 | 176.4 | 167.6 | 223.0 | 279.5 | 292.1 |
| Tennessee | 4,681 | 5,667 | 6,681 | 7,588 | 8,609 | 137.3 | 164.7 | 192.7 | 217.0 | 246.2 |
| Texas | 18,620 | 20,963 | 19,982 | 18,177 | 24,879 | 132.7 | 147.2 | 138.4 | 124.6 | 170.5 |
| Utah | 717 | 865 | 942 | 1,014 | 1,188 | 47.3 | 56.2 | 60.0 | 63.7 | 74.7 |
| Vermont | 32 | 87 | 140 | 65 | 66 | 10.1 | 27.6 | 44.2 | 20.6 | 20.9 |
| Virginia | 5,056 | 5,734 | 5,208 | 6,019 | 6,810 | 118.3 | 133.2 | 120.4 | 138.8 | 157.1 |
| Washington | 2,943 | 3,488 | 3,922 | 4,183 | 4,457 | 80.7 | 94.2 | 104.2 | 110.0 | 117.2 |
| West Virginia | 422 | 618 | 542 | 836 | 866 | 45.6 | 67.4 | 59.5 | 92.4 | 95.8 |
| Wisconsin | 3,189 | 3,696 | 3,670 | 4,146 | 4,915 | 109.8 | 126.9 | 125.6 | 141.7 | 168.0 |
| Wyoming | 120 | 224 | 158 | 210 | 182 | 41.9 | 78.9 | 55.8 | 73.9 | 64.1 |
| US TOTAL | 197,499 | 232,587 | 241,074 | 253,359 | 290,666 | 120.4 | 140.7 | 145.2 | 152.1 | 174.5 |
| Northeast | 21,256 | 24,330 | 25,098 | 26,495 | 31,909 | 73.8 | 84.1 | 87.3 | 92.4 | 111.3 |
| Midwest | 45,983 | 54,344 | 58,167 | 62,156 | 74,478 | 133.6 | 157.4 | 168.2 | 179.7 | 215.3 |
| South | 92,237 | 107,738 | 107,642 | 111,825 | 129,038 | 147.9 | 170.9 | 169.2 | 174.6 | 201.5 |
| West | 38,023 | 46,175 | 50,167 | 52,883 | 55,241 | 98.9 | 119.0 | 128.3 | 134.7 | 140.7 |
| American Samoa | NR | NR | 4 | 2 | 11 | — | — | 15.7 | 8.2 | 45.3 |
| Guam | 59 | 97 | 143 | 148 | 108 | 72.8 | 119.4 | 175.6 | 181.3 | 132.3 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | NR | NR | 16 | 13 | 2 | — | — | 65.7 | 53.3 | 8.2 |
| Puerto Rico | 313 | 230 | 238 | 201 | 129 | 17.5 | 13.1 | 13.7 | 12.0 | 7.7 |
| Virgin Islands | 14 | 5 | NR | 24 | 27 | 24.9 | 8.9 | — | 43.0 | 48.4 |
| TERRITORIES | 386 | 332 | 401 | 388 | 277 | 20.1 | 17.5 | 21.5 | 20.8 | 14.9 |
| TOTAL | 197,885 | 232,919 | 241,475 | 253,747 | 290,943 | 119.2 | 139.3 | 143.8 | 150.6 | 172.7 |
| NR = No report.
NOTE: Cases reported with unknown sex are not included in this table. See Technical Notes for more information on interpreting case counts and rates in US territories. The COVID-19 pandemic has introduced uncertainty and difficulty in interpreting 2020 case data. See Impact of COVID-19 on STDs for more information. |
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