Table 19. Gonorrhea Among Males — Reported Cases and Rates of Reported Cases in Selected Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs)* in Alphabetical Order, United States, 2014–2018
| Metropolitan Statistical Area | Cases | Rates per 100,000 Population | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | 4,177 | 3,885† | 6,960 | 7,622 | 6,658† | 153.5 | 140.5† | 248.6 | 267.9 | 234.0† |
| Austin-Round Rock, TX | 1,635 | 2,144 | 2,499 | 2,882 | 2,994 | 168.2 | 214.2 | 242.9 | 271.7 | 282.3 |
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | 1,840 | 2,202 | 3,359 | 3,833 | 3,457 | 137.0 | 163.2 | 249.0 | 283.1 | 255.3 |
| Birmingham-Hoover, AL | 979 | 1,075 | 1,068‡ | 1,827 | 1,841 | 177.9 | 195.2 | 193.4‡ | 330.4 | 333.0 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | 1,870† | 1,881† | 2,274† | 3,120† | 4,075 | 81.4† | 81.1† | 97.6† | 132.7† | 173.3 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY | 678 | 1,023 | 1,195 | 1,291 | 1,415 | 123.1 | 185.8 | 217.5 | 234.3 | 256.8 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | 1,683 | 2,251 | 2,451 | 2,856 | 3,127 | 145.6 | 191.0 | 204.4 | 233.2 | 255.3 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI | 6,947 | 7,780 | 10,133 | 11,514 | 12,632 | 148.7 | 166.5 | 217.6 | 246.6 | 270.6 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | 1,431 | 1,693 | 1,913 | 2,233 | 2,409† | 136.0 | 160.2 | 180.3 | 209.0 | 225.5† |
| Cleveland-Elyria, OH | 1,781 | 1,683 | 2,071 | 2,800 | 2,681 | 178.9 | 169.3 | 208.7 | 281.6 | 269.6 |
| Columbus, OH | 1,787 | 2,038 | 2,716 | 3,032 | 3,346 | 182.2 | 204.9 | 270.3 | 296.4 | 327.1 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 5,033 | 6,357 | 6,498 | 7,331 | 7,885 | 147.1 | 182.0 | 182.8 | 201.3 | 216.5 |
| Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO | 1,236 | 1,742 | 2,445 | 3,325 | 3,350 | 90.1 | 124.1 | 171.8 | 230.3 | 232.0 |
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | 2,606 | 2,894 | 3,622 | 4,648 | 4,947 | 125.0 | 138.5 | 173.3 | 221.4 | 235.7 |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | 466 | 416† | 551† | 1,033 | 1,203† | 78.7 | 70.4† | 93.5† | 174.8 | 203.6† |
| Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX | 4,146 | 5,167 | 5,930 | 6,343 | 6,370 | 128.5 | 156.2 | 176.3 | 185.3 | 186.1 |
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN | 1,927 | 1,920 | 2,542 | 2,892 | 2,551 | 200.1 | 197.5 | 259.5 | 291.6 | 257.3 |
| Jacksonville, FL | 1,316 | 1,501 | 1,764 | 2,076 | 2,270 | 190.5 | 212.5 | 245.0 | 283.0 | 309.4 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | 1,281 | 1,534 | 2,134 | 2,826 | 3,178 | 126.1 | 149.7 | 206.6 | 270.3 | 304.0 |
| Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV | 1,612 | 1,837 | 2,306 | 2,905 | 3,330 | 155.6 | 173.9 | 214.4 | 264.2 | 302.8 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 12,071 | 14,066 | 18,060 | 20,803 | 21,963 | 184.7 | 213.9 | 275.3 | 315.9 | 333.6 |
| Louisville-Jefferson County, KY-IN | 961 | 1,170 | 1,670 | 1,910 | 1,444† | 155.1 | 187.3 | 266.2 | 301.9 | 228.2† |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | 1,254 | 1,674 | 1,926 | 2,347 | 2,905 | 194.8 | 260.0 | 299.6 | 363.7 | 450.1 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | 3,999 | 4,651 | 5,374 | 6,146 | 6,801 | 139.0 | 159.6 | 182.6 | 205.4 | 227.3 |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI | 1,281 | 1,864 | 2,241 | 2,560 | 2,551 | 167.4 | 242.9 | 292.4 | 333.1 | 331.9 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | 1,942 | 2,058 | 2,439 | 2,993 | 3,414 | 112.4 | 118.0 | 138.6 | 167.7 | 191.3 |
| Nashville-Davidson-Murfreesboro-Franklin, TN | 1,130 | 1,312 | 1,566 | 1,670 | 1,866 | 129.3 | 147.0 | 172.3 | 179.6 | 200.7 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | 1,328 | 1,506 | 1,887 | 2,126 | 2,170 | 219.2 | 246.7 | 307.5 | 345.2 | 352.3 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA | 13,448 | 16,290 | 18,976 | 23,737 | 26,170 | 138.4 | 166.8 | 194.6 | 241.4 | 266.1 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | 1,056 | 1,136 | 1,394 | 1,647 | 1,839 | 160.3 | 169.7 | 205.9 | 241.2 | 269.4 |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | 1,461 | 1,818 | 2,067 | 2,720 | 2,674 | 128.8 | 155.9 | 173.2 | 221.7 | 217.9 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 5,152 | 5,439 | 6,736 | 7,540 | 7,695 | 176.2 | 185.4 | 229.4 | 255.8 | 261.1 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ | 3,286 | 3,780 | 4,824 | 5,602 | 5,669 | 147.4 | 166.4 | 208.3 | 237.8 | 240.7 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 1,187 | 1,182 | 1,448 | 1,422 | 1,592 | 103.7 | 103.3 | 127.0 | 125.2 | 140.1 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | 1,116 | 1,621 | 2,172 | 2,236 | 2,754 | 96.2 | 137.3 | 181.1 | 184.2 | 226.9 |
| Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | 587† | 572† | 740† | 1,001† | 1,266 | 75.3† | 73.2† | 94.4† | 127.2† | 160.9 |
| Raleigh, NC | 770 | 1,161 | 1,130 | 1,390 | 1,428 | 127.0 | 186.9 | 178.1 | 213.4 | 219.3 |
| Richmond, VA | 978 | 1,058 | 1,712 | 1,743 | 1,648 | 160.6 | 172.3 | 276.7 | 278.8 | 263.7 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | 2,321 | 2,692 | 3,437 | 4,207 | 4,708 | 105.0 | 120.5 | 152.6 | 184.5 | 206.5 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Arden-Arcade, CA | 1,362 | 1,771 | 1,934 | 2,433 | 2,490 | 124.0 | 159.1 | 172.3 | 213.9 | 219.0 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | 650 | 753 | 982 | 1,144 | 1,355 | 112.3 | 128.1 | 164.8 | 189.3 | 224.3 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | 1,710 | 2,375 | 2,798 | 2,663 | 2,494 | 149.0 | 201.9 | 233.2 | 217.7 | 203.9 |
| San Diego-Carlsbad, CA | 2,354 | 2,668 | 3,498 | 4,365 | 4,079 | 143.5 | 160.8 | 209.7 | 260.0 | 242.9 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA | 5,261 | 7,201 | 8,441 | 9,482 | 9,840 | 232.2 | 313.3 | 365.3 | 405.7 | 421.0 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | 995 | 1,212 | 1,361 | 1,756 | 1,565 | 101.3 | 121.8 | 136.3 | 173.9 | 155.0 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | 2,519 | 3,104 | 3,593 | 4,654 | 5,049 | 137.3 | 166.3 | 189.2 | 240.5 | 260.9 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | 2,256 | 2,802 | 3,646 | 3,726 | 4,085 | 166.0 | 205.6 | 267.8 | 273.6 | 299.9 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | 1,823 | 2,240 | 2,592 | 2,704 | 2,566 | 129.2 | 155.6 | 176.6 | 180.5 | 171.3 |
| Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC | 1,489 | 1,595 | 2,195 | 2,423 | 2,408 | 176.2 | 187.7 | 258.3 | 285.5 | 283.7 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 1,811 | 1,943 | 2,838 | 6,613 | 6,338 | 61.4 | 65.2 | 94.8 | 217.6 | 208.6 |
| SELECTED MSAs TOTAL | 121,989 | 143,737 | 178,108 | 212,152 | 222,545 | 142.5 | 166.1 | 204.4 | 240.7 | 252.5 |
* MSAs were selected on the basis of the largest population in the 2010 US Census.
† The variable used to identify county, which is used to classify cases into MSAs, was complete for ≤95% of cases in a state contributing data to this MSA. See Section A1.4 in the Appendix for more information.
‡ 2016 county data for Alabama have been corrected and may not match previous reports.
NOTE: Cases reported with unknown sex are not included in this table.
Page last reviewed: August 20, 2019