Reported Tuberculosis in the United States, 2017

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Table 28. Tuberculosis Cases and Case Rates per 100,000 Population: Reporting Areas, 2017 and 2016

Table 28. Tuberculosis Cases and Case Rates per 100,000 Population: Reporting Areas, 2017 and 2016
Reporting Area Cases Case Rates Rank According to Rate Population Estimates
2017 2016 2017 2016 2017 2016 July 1, 2017
United States 9,105 9,253 2.8 2.9 325,719,178
Alabama 120 112 2.5 2.3 19 20 4,874,747
Alaska 53 57 7.2 7.7 2 2 739,795
Arizona 188 188 2.7 2.7 15 16 7,016,270
Arkansas 85 91 2.8 3.0 12 10 3,004,279
California 2,057 2,059 5.2 5.2 4 4 39,536,653
Colorado 84 64 1.5 1.2 34 43 5,607,154
Connecticut 63 52 1.8 1.4 27 37 3,588,184
Delaware 15 16 1.6 1.7 31 31 961,939
District of Columbia 36 25 5.2 3.7 5 7 693,972
Florida 549 639 2.6 3.1 18 9 20,984,400
Georgia 294 303 2.8 2.9 13 12 10,429,379
Hawaii 116 119 8.1 8.3 1 1 1,427,538
Idaho 10 18 0.6 1.1 49 46 1,716,943
Illinois 335 341 2.6 2.7 17 18 12,802,023
Indiana 100 109 1.5 1.6 32 32 6,666,818
Iowa 47 48 1.5 1.5 35 35 3,145,711
Kansas 29 39 1.0 1.3 45 40 2,913,123
Kentucky 65 91 1.5 2.1 36 23 4,454,189
Louisiana 141 127 3.0 2.7 11 17 4,684,333
Maine 14 23 1.0 1.7 44 29 1,335,907
Maryland 207 221 3.4 3.7 7 6 6,052,177
Massachusetts 210 190 3.1 2.8 10 15 6,859,819
Michigan 133 133 1.3 1.3 40 41 9,962,311
Minnesota 178 168 3.2 3.0 8 11 5,576,606
Mississippi 53 61 1.8 2.0 25 24 2,984,100
Missouri 87 99 1.4 1.6 37 33 6,113,532
Montana 3 4 0.3 0.4 52 51 1,050,493
Nebraska 21 28 1.1 1.5 43 36 1,920,076
Nevada 80 55 2.7 1.9 16 26 2,998,039
New Hampshire 19 15 1.4 1.1 38 45 1,342,795
New Jersey 284 294 3.2 3.3 9 8 9,005,644
New Mexico 37 39 1.8 1.9 26 27 2,088,070
New York State1 193 202 1.7 1.8 28 28 11,226,701
New York City 613 556 7.1 6.5 3 3 8,622,698
North Carolina 213 219 2.1 2.2 21 21 10,273,419
North Dakota 14 22 1.9 2.9 24 13 755,393
Ohio 151 140 1.3 1.2 41 42 11,658,609
Oklahoma 54 78 1.4 2.0 39 25 3,930,864
Oregon 69 70 1.7 1.7 29 30 4,142,776
Pennsylvania 192 173 1.5 1.4 33 39 12,805,537
Rhode Island 13 12 1.2 1.1 42 44 1,059,639
South Carolina 101 102 2.0 2.1 22 22 5,024,369
South Dakota 14 12 1.6 1.4 30 38 869,666
Tennessee 128 103 1.9 1.5 23 34 6,715,984
Texas 1,127 1,248 4.0 4.5 6 5 28,304,596
Utah 29 20 0.9 0.7 46 50 3,101,833
Vermont 3 6 0.5 1.0 50 47 623,657
Virginia 204 203 2.4 2.4 20 19 8,470,020
Washington 207 204 2.8 2.8 14 14 7,405,743
West Virginia 16 14 0.9 0.8 47 48 1,815,857
Wisconsin 49 40 0.8 0.7 48 49 5,795,483
Wyoming 2 1 0.3 0.2 51 52 579,315
American Samoa2 2 1 3.9 1.9 51,504
Fed. States of Micronesia2 143 129 134.9 122.9 106,000
Guam2 84 73 50.2 43.7 167,358
Marshall Islands2 187 179 352.8 337.7 53,000
N. Mariana Islands2 36 27 68.9 51.4 52,263
Puerto Rico2 40 69 1.2 2.0 3,337,177
Republic of Palau2 20 23 90.9 104.5 22,000
U.S. Virgin Islands2 0 0 0.0 0.0 107,268

1 Excludes New York City.
2 Not ranked with the U.S. regions or included with the U.S. totals.
Note:  Denominators for computing 2016 and 2017 rates for states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico were obtained from U.S. Census Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for the United States, Regions, States, and Puerto Rico (April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2017) (https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/tables/2010-2017/state/totals/nst-est2017-01.xlsxexcel iconexternal icon). Totals for U.S. territories were obtained from the International Data Base (https://www.census.gov/data-tools/demo/idb/informationGateway.phpexternal icon) and totals for freely associated states were obtained from the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2017).  World Population Prospects:  The 2017 Revision, DVD Edition. (https://www.un.org/development/desa/publications/world-population-prospects-the-2017-revision.htmlexternal icon)  Total Population – Both Sexes; No change variant (constant-fertility and constant-mortality), 2015 – 2100; accessed July 2, 2018.
See Technical Notes.