Reported Tuberculosis in the United States, 2020

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Table 4B. Tuberculosis Cases, Percentages, and Incidence Rates per 100,000 Population Among U.S.-Born Persons by Age Group: United States, 1994–2020

See Surveillance Slides #33 and #34.

Table 4. Tuberculosis Cases, Percentages, and Case Rates per 100,000 Population by Age Group: United States, 1993–2019
Year Total Cases 0─4 5─14 15─24 25─44 45─64 ≥65 Unknown/Missing
No. (%) Rate No. (%) Rate No. (%) Rate No. (%) Rate No. (%) Rate No. (%) Rate No. (%)
1994 16,182 847 (5.2) 4.2 402 (2.5) 1.1 721 (4.5) 2.2 5,863 (36.2) 8.0 4,266 (26.4) 9.4 4,078 (25.2) 14.2 5 (0.0)
1995 14,663 767 (5.2) 3.8 413 (2.8) 1.1 660 (4.5) 2.0 4,989 (34.0) 6.7 3,978 (27.1) 8.6 3,852 (26.3) 13.3 4 (0.0)
1996 13,385 666 (5.0) 3.4 373 (2.8) 1.0 583 (4.4) 1.8 4,392 (32.8) 6.0 3,717 (27.8) 7.8 3,651 (27.3) 12.7 3 (0.0)
1997 11,926 629 (5.3) 3.2 331 (2.8) 0.9 563 (4.7) 1.7 3,784 (31.7) 5.2 3,412 (28.6) 7.0 3,207 (26.9) 11.1 0 (0.0)
1998 10,610 541 (5.1) 2.8 276 (2.6) 0.7 467 (4.4) 1.4 3,178 (30.0) 4.5 3,151 (29.7) 6.3 2,997 (28.2) 10.3 0 (0.0)
1999 9,784 503 (5.1) 2.6 254 (2.6) 0.7 447 (4.6) 1.3 2,942 (30.1) 4.2 3,015 (30.8) 5.8 2,621 (26.8) 8.9 2 (0.0)
2000 8,632 453 (5.2) 2.3 251 (2.9) 0.6 461 (5.3) 1.3 2,476 (28.7) 3.6 2,785 (32.3) 5.2 2,206 (25.6) 7.5 0 (0.0)
2001 7,849 444 (5.7) 2.3 211 (2.7) 0.5 414 (5.3) 1.2 2,190 (27.9) 3.2 2,621 (33.4) 4.8 1,969 (25.1) 6.6 0 (0.0)
2002 7,265 470 (6.5) 2.4 218 (3.0) 0.6 380 (5.2) 1.1 1,990 (27.4) 2.9 2,382 (32.8) 4.2 1,825 (25.1) 6.2 0 (0.0)
2003 6,843 446 (6.5) 2.3 196 (2.9) 0.5 403 (5.9) 1.1 1,765 (25.8) 2.6 2,332 (34.1) 3.9 1,701 (24.9) 5.5 0 (0.0)
2004 6,601 448 (6.8) 2.3 220 (3.3) 0.6 441 (6.7) 1.2 1,639 (24.8) 2.4 2,288 (34.7) 3.7 1,565 (23.7) 5.1 0 (0.0)
2005 6,288 401 (6.4) 2.0 205 (3.3) 0.5 434 (6.9) 1.2 1,530 (24.3) 2.3 2,260 (35.9) 3.6 1,458 (23.2) 4.6 0 (0.0)
2006 5,858 409 (7.0) 2.0 191 (3.3) 0.5 423 (7.2) 1.2 1,415 (24.2) 2.1 2,063 (35.2) 3.2 1,357 (23.2) 4.3 0 (0.0)
2007 5,440 395 (7.3) 1.9 171 (3.1) 0.4 407 (7.5) 1.1 1,271 (23.4) 1.9 1,979 (36.4) 3.0 1,216 (22.4) 3.8 1 (0.0)
2008 5,237 430 (8.2) 2.1 148 (2.8) 0.4 406 (7.8) 1.1 1,163 (22.2) 1.8 1,928 (36.8) 2.9 1,162 (22.2) 3.5 0 (0.0)
2009 4,490 351 (7.8) 1.7 149 (3.3) 0.4 376 (8.4) 1.0 1,016 (22.6) 1.6 1,616 (36.0) 2.4 982 (21.9) 2.9 0 (0.0)
2010 4,309 322 (7.5) 1.5 156 (3.6) 0.4 357 (8.3) 0.9 975 (22.6) 1.5 1,533 (35.6) 2.2 966 (22.4) 2.9 0 (0.0)
2011 3,922 317 (8.1) 1.5 138 (3.5) 0.3 312 (8.0) 0.8 835 (21.3) 1.3 1,454 (37.1) 2.1 866 (22.1) 2.5 0 (0.0)
2012 3,617 218 (6.0) 1.1 132 (3.6) 0.3 345 (9.5) 0.9 745 (20.6) 1.2 1,336 (36.9) 1.9 841 (23.3) 2.3 0 (0.0)
2013 3,320 262 (7.9) 1.3 120 (3.6) 0.3 318 (9.6) 0.8 679 (20.5) 1.0 1,214 (36.6) 1.8 727 (21.9) 1.9 0 (0.0)
2014 3,113 224 (7.2) 1.1 123 (4.0) 0.3 291 (9.3) 0.7 657 (21.1) 1.0 1,123 (36.1) 1.6 695 (22.3) 1.8 0 (0.0)
2015 3,126 210 (6.7) 1.1 130 (4.2) 0.3 287 (9.2) 0.7 638 (20.4) 1.0 1,126 (36.0) 1.6 735 (23.5) 1.8 0 (0.0)
2016 2,884 191 (6.6) 1.0 95 (3.3) 0.2 276 (9.6) 0.7 621 (21.5) 0.9 1,002 (34.7) 1.4 698 (24.2) 1.7 1 (0.0)
2017 2,666 206 (7.7) 1.1 128 (4.8) 0.3 253 (9.5) 0.7 607 (22.8) 0.9 846 (31.7) 1.2 626 (23.5) 1.4 0 (0.0)
2018 2,647 168 (6.3) 0.9 122 (4.6) 0.3 256 (9.7) 0.7 581 (21.9) 0.9 858 (32.4) 1.3 661 (25.0) 1.5 1 (0.0)
2019 2,530 197 (7.8) 1.0 96 (3.8) 0.2 256 (10.1) 0.7 602 (23.8) 0.9 779 (30.8) 1.2 600 (23.7) 1.3 0 (0.0)
2020 2,018 152 (7.5) 0.8 102 (5.1) 0.3 214 (10.6) 0.6 484 (24.0) 0.7 605 (30.0) 0.9 460 (22.8) 1.0 1 (0.0)

Note: Incidence rates were created using Current Population Survey (CPS) Basic Monthly data set, obtained from https://data.census.gov/mdat/#/. The CPS does not include institutionalized persons.

Data for all years updated through June 14, 2021.

See Technical Notes.

Zero % (0.0) denotes <0.05%.