Reported Tuberculosis in the United States, 2017
Table 38. Tuberculosis Cases and Percentages, by Homeless Status ,1 Ages ≥15 Years: Reporting Areas, 2017
| Reporting Area | Total Cases | Cases with Information on Homeless Status | Cases Reported as Being Homeless2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | (%) | No. | (%) | ||
| United States | 8,668 | 8,592 | (99.1) | 397 | (4.6) |
| Alabama | 108 | 108 | (100.0) | 7 | (6.5) |
| Alaska | 46 | 46 | (100.0) | 2 | (4.3) |
| Arizona | 173 | 171 | (98.8) | 17 | (9.9) |
| Arkansas | 68 | 68 | (100.0) | 4 | (5.9) |
| California | 1,979 | 1,975 | (99.8) | 106 | (5.4) |
| Colorado | 80 | 80 | (100.0) | 4 | (5.0) |
| Connecticut | 60 | 60 | (100.0) | 1 | (1.7) |
| Delaware | 15 | 14 | (93.3) | 0 | (0) |
| District of Columbia | 35 | 35 | (100.0) | 8 | (22.9) |
| Florida | 537 | 523 | (97.4) | 32 | (6.1) |
| Georgia | 272 | 271 | (99.6) | 16 | (5.9) |
| Hawaii | 112 | 110 | (98.2) | 4 | (3.6) |
| Idaho | 8 | 8 | (100.0) | 0 | (0) |
| Illinois | 322 | 320 | (99.4) | 13 | (4.1) |
| Indiana | 94 | 94 | (100.0) | 4 | (4.3) |
| Iowa | 45 | 45 | (100.0) | 1 | (2.2) |
| Kansas | 29 | 29 | (100.0) | 4 | (13.8) |
| Kentucky | 60 | 60 | (100.0) | 1 | (1.7) |
| Louisiana | 129 | 127 | (98.4) | 3 | (2.4) |
| Maine | 13 | 13 | (100.0) | 0 | (0) |
| Maryland | 199 | 196 | (98.5) | 5 | (2.6) |
| Massachusetts | 199 | 192 | (96.5) | 9 | (4.7) |
| Michigan | 125 | 125 | (100.0) | 2 | (1.6) |
| Minnesota | 155 | 155 | (100.0) | 7 | (4.5) |
| Mississippi | 51 | 51 | (100.0) | 7 | (13.7) |
| Missouri | 80 | 80 | (100.0) | 2 | (2.5) |
| Montana | 3 | 3 | (100.0) | 0 | (0) |
| Nebraska | 20 | 18 | (90.0) | 1 | (5.6) |
| Nevada | 79 | 79 | (100.0) | 4 | (5.1) |
| New Hampshire | 19 | 19 | (100.0) | 1 | (5.3) |
| New Jersey | 266 | 266 | (100.0) | 4 | (1.5) |
| New Mexico | 37 | 31 | (83.8) | 0 | (0) |
| New York State3 | 185 | 183 | (98.9) | 7 | (3.8) |
| New York City | 598 | 585 | (97.8) | 23 | (3.9) |
| North Carolina | 201 | 201 | (100.0) | 8 | (4.0) |
| North Dakota | 14 | 14 | (100.0) | 0 | (0) |
| Ohio | 150 | 150 | (100.0) | 7 | (4.7) |
| Oklahoma | 49 | 47 | (95.9) | 0 | (0) |
| Oregon | 69 | 69 | (100.0) | 4 | (5.8) |
| Pennsylvania | 190 | 190 | (100.0) | 4 | (2.1) |
| Rhode Island | 12 | 12 | (100.0) | 0 | (0) |
| South Carolina | 94 | 94 | (100.0) | 6 | (6.4) |
| South Dakota | 14 | 14 | (100.0) | 0 | (0) |
| Tennessee | 120 | 120 | (100.0) | 14 | (11.7) |
| Texas | 1,070 | 1,066 | (99.6) | 40 | (3.8) |
| Utah | 22 | 22 | (100.0) | 0 | (0) |
| Vermont | 3 | 3 | (100.0) | 0 | (0) |
| Virginia | 195 | 195 | (100.0) | 6 | (3.1) |
| Washington | 199 | 190 | (95.5) | 8 | (4.2) |
| West Virginia | 16 | 16 | (100.0) | 0 | (0) |
| Wisconsin | 47 | 47 | (100.0) | 1 | (2.1) |
| Wyoming | 2 | 2 | (100.0) | 0 | (0) |
| American Samoa4 | 2 | 2 | (100.0) | 0 | (0) |
| Fed. States of Micronesia4 | 91 | 91 | (100.0) | 0 | (0) |
| Guam4 | 75 | 75 | (100.0) | 3 | (4.0) |
| Marshall Islands4 | 147 | 147 | (100.0) | 0 | (0) |
| N. Mariana Islands4 | 32 | 32 | (100.0) | 0 | (0) |
| Puerto Rico4 | 39 | 39 | (100.0) | 1 | (2.6) |
| Republic of Palau4 | 18 | 18 | (100.0) | 0 | (0) |
| U.S. Virgin Islands4 | 0 | 0 | … | 0 | … |
1 Homeless within past 12 months of TB diagnosis. Percentage based on 52 reporting areas (50 states, New York City, and the District of Columbia).
2 Percent of those with known status.
3 Excludes New York City.
4 Not included in U.S. totals.
Note: Ellipses (…) indicate that the percentage cannot be calculated, and the denominator is 0.
Page last reviewed: October 22, 2018
