Table 13. Gonorrhea — Reported Cases and Rates of Reported Cases by State, Ranked by Rates, United States, 2018
Rank* | State | Cases | Rate per 100,000 Population |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Mississippi | 9,749 | 326.7 |
2 | Alaska | 2,247 | 303.7 |
3 | South Carolina | 13,801 | 274.7 |
4 | Alabama | 12,742 | 261.4 |
5 | Louisiana | 12,043 | 257.1 |
6 | New Mexico | 5,268 | 252.3 |
7 | Missouri | 15,090 | 246.8 |
8 | Arkansas | 7,300 | 243.0 |
9 | North Carolina | 23,725 | 230.9 |
10 | Oklahoma | 8,998 | 228.9 |
11 | Tennessee | 14,627 | 217.8 |
12 | Nevada | 6,475 | 216.0 |
13 | Ohio | 25,146 | 215.7 |
14 | California | 79,192 | 200.3 |
15 | Georgia | 20,867 | 200.1 |
16 | Illinois | 25,422 | 198.6 |
17 | South Dakota | 1,689 | 194.2 |
18 | New York | 37,262 | 187.7 |
19 | Arizona | 12,870 | 183.4 |
20 | Indiana | 12,193 | 182.9 |
21 | North Dakota | 1,369 | 181.2 |
22 | Kansas | 5,256 | 180.4 |
US TOTAL† | 583,405 | 179.1 | |
23 | Delaware | 1,691 | 175.8 |
24 | Maryland | 10,305 | 170.3 |
25 | Kentucky | 7,470 | 167.7 |
26 | Michigan | 16,688 | 167.5 |
27 | Texas | 47,231 | 166.9 |
28 | Colorado | 8,894 | 158.6 |
29 | Florida | 32,644 | 155.6 |
30 | Iowa | 4,839 | 153.8 |
31 | Washington | 11,207 | 151.3 |
32 | Oregon | 5,913 | 142.7 |
33 | Nebraska | 2,696 | 140.4 |
34 | Virginia | 11,776 | 139.0 |
35 | Connecticut | 4,959 | 138.2 |
36 | Wisconsin | 7,882 | 136.0 |
37 | Minnesota | 7,542 | 135.2 |
38 | Rhode Island | 1,336 | 126.1 |
39 | Pennsylvania | 15,887 | 124.1 |
40 | Massachusetts | 8,076 | 117.7 |
41 | Montana | 1,181 | 112.4 |
42 | Hawaii | 1,495 | 104.7 |
43 | New Jersey | 9,067 | 100.7 |
44 | Utah | 2,895 | 93.3 |
45 | Idaho | 1,134 | 66.0 |
46 | West Virginia | 1,143 | 62.9 |
47 | Wyoming | 311 | 53.7 |
48 | Maine | 710 | 53.1 |
49 | New Hampshire | 594 | 44.2 |
50 | Vermont | 268 | 43.0 |
* States were ranked by rate, then by case count, then in alphabetical order, with rates shown rounded to the nearest tenth.
† Total includes cases reported by the District of Columbia with 4,240 cases and a rate of 611.0 cases per 100,000 population, but excludes territories.
Page last reviewed: August 20, 2019