Reported Tuberculosis in the United States, 2021
Table 2. Tuberculosis Cases, Percentages, and Incidence Rates per 100,000 Population by Hispanic Ethnicity and Non-Hispanic Race:1 United States, 1993–2021
See Surveillance Slides #17, #18, #19 and #20.
| Year | Total cases | Non-Hispanic | Hispanic or Latino | Unknown or missing | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | Asian2 | Black or African American | Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander3 | White | Multiple race | |||||||||||||||||||
| No. | (%) | Rate | No. | (%) | Rate | No. | (%) | Rate | No. | (%) | Rate | No. | (%) | Rate | No. | (%) | Rate | No. | (%) | Rate | No. | (%) | ||
| 2021 | 7,882 | 87 | (1.1) | 3.5 | 2,834 | (36.0) | 14.4 | 1,420 | (18.0) | 3.4 | 115 | (1.5) | 18.4 | 884 | (11.2) | 0.4 | 79 | (1.0) | 1.0 | 2,410 | (30.6) | 3.8 | 53 | (0.7) |
| 2020 | 7,171 | 77 | (1.1) | 3.1 | 2,582 | (36.0) | 13.2 | 1,413 | (19.7) | 3.4 | 117 | (1.6) | 18.9 | 777 | (10.8) | 0.4 | 48 | (0.7) | 0.6 | 2,132 | (29.7) | 3.4 | 25 | (0.3) |
| 2019 | 8,898 | 81 | (0.9) | 3.3 | 3,164 | (35.6) | 16.6 | 1,751 | (19.7) | 4.3 | 105 | (1.2) | 17.4 | 1,007 | (11.3) | 0.5 | 65 | (0.7) | 0.9 | 2,691 | (30.2) | 4.5 | 34 | (0.4) |
| 2018 | 8,998 | 103 | (1.1) | 4.3 | 3,212 | (35.7) | 17.2 | 1,797 | (20.0) | 4.4 | 112 | (1.2) | 18.9 | 1,067 | (11.9) | 0.5 | 57 | (0.6) | 0.8 | 2,624 | (29.2) | 4.4 | 26 | (0.3) |
| 2017 | 9,069 | 93 | (1.0) | 3.9 | 3,269 | (36.0) | 17.8 | 1,909 | (21.0) | 4.7 | 110 | (1.2) | 18.9 | 1,055 | (11.6) | 0.5 | 57 | (0.6) | 0.8 | 2,553 | (28.2) | 4.4 | 23 | (0.3) |
| 2016 | 9,240 | 110 | (1.2) | 4.6 | 3,206 | (34.7) | 18.0 | 1,985 | (21.5) | 4.9 | 76 | (0.8) | 13.3 | 1,195 | (12.9) | 0.6 | 56 | (0.6) | 0.8 | 2,590 | (28.0) | 4.5 | 22 | (0.2) |
| 2015 | 9,538 | 145 | (1.5) | 6.1 | 3,295 | (34.5) | 19.0 | 1,998 | (20.9) | 5.0 | 101 | (1.1) | 18.1 | 1,234 | (12.9) | 0.6 | 45 | (0.5) | 0.7 | 2,700 | (28.3) | 4.8 | 20 | (0.2) |
| 2014 | 9,382 | 118 | (1.3) | 5.0 | 3,083 | (32.9) | 18.4 | 2,009 | (21.4) | 5.1 | 91 | (1.0) | 16.7 | 1,235 | (13.2) | 0.6 | 78 | (0.8) | 1.2 | 2,751 | (29.3) | 5.0 | 17 | (0.2) |
| 2013 | 9,539 | 124 | (1.3) | 5.3 | 3,095 | (32.4) | 19.1 | 2,087 | (21.9) | 5.3 | 62 | (0.6) | 11.6 | 1,407 | (14.7) | 0.7 | 47 | (0.5) | 0.8 | 2,692 | (28.2) | 5.0 | 25 | (0.3) |
| 2012 | 9,923 | 134 | (1.4) | 5.8 | 3,041 | (30.6) | 19.3 | 2,245 | (22.6) | 5.8 | 65 | (0.7) | 12.4 | 1,555 | (15.7) | 0.8 | 55 | (0.6) | 0.9 | 2,787 | (28.1) | 5.3 | 41 | (0.4) |
| 2011 | 10,474 | 132 | (1.3) | 5.8 | 3,154 | (30.1) | 20.7 | 2,398 | (22.9) | 6.2 | 81 | (0.8) | 15.8 | 1,634 | (15.6) | 0.8 | 54 | (0.5) | 0.9 | 3,001 | (28.7) | 5.8 | 20 | (0.2) |
| 2010 | 11,071 | 154 | (1.4) | 6.8 | 3,155 | (28.5) | 21.4 | 2,650 | (23.9) | 7.0 | 96 | (0.9) | 19.2 | 1,742 | (15.7) | 0.9 | 41 | (0.4) | 0.7 | 3,219 | (29.1) | 6.3 | 14 | (0.1) |
| 2009 | 11,494 | 102 | (0.9) | 4.5 | 3,199 | (27.8) | 22.3 | 2,861 | (24.9) | 7.6 | 73 | (0.6) | 15.0 | 1,809 | (15.7) | 0.9 | 48 | (0.4) | 0.9 | 3,369 | (29.3) | 6.8 | 33 | (0.3) |
| 2008 | 12,943 | 136 | (1.1) | 6.1 | 3,421 | (26.4) | 24.5 | 3,278 | (25.3) | 8.8 | 71 | (0.5) | 15.0 | 2,156 | (16.7) | 1.1 | 41 | (0.3) | 0.8 | 3,815 | (29.5) | 8.0 | 25 | (0.2) |
| 2007 | 13,274 | 132 | (1.0) | 5.9 | 3,443 | (25.9) | 25.5 | 3,470 | (26.1) | 9.4 | 94 | (0.7) | 20.4 | 2,206 | (16.6) | 1.1 | 24 | (0.2) | 0.5 | 3,881 | (29.2) | 8.4 | 24 | (0.2) |
| 2006 | 13,720 | 165 | (1.2) | 7.5 | 3,292 | (24.0) | 25.1 | 3,727 | (27.2) | 10.2 | 53 | (0.4) | 11.8 | 2,385 | (17.4) | 1.2 | 39 | (0.3) | 0.8 | 4,050 | (29.5) | 9.1 | 9 | (0.1) |
| 2005 | 14,053 | 154 | (1.1) | 7.0 | 3,198 | (22.8) | 25.3 | 3,949 | (28.1) | 10.9 | 55 | (0.4) | 12.7 | 2,567 | (18.3) | 1.3 | 45 | (0.3) | 1.0 | 4,044 | (28.8) | 9.4 | 41 | (0.3) |
| 2004 | 14,498 | 157 | (1.1) | 7.2 | 3,334 | (23.0) | 27.3 | 4,069 | (28.1) | 11.4 | 63 | (0.4) | 15.0 | 2,631 | (18.1) | 1.3 | 34 | (0.2) | 0.8 | 4,182 | (28.8) | 10.1 | 28 | (0.2) |
| 2003 | 14,832 | 179 | (1.2) | 8.3 | 3,460 | (23.3) | 29.3 | 4,158 | (28.0) | 11.7 | 63 | (0.4) | 15.4 | 2,793 | (18.8) | 1.4 | 37 | (0.2) | 0.9 | 4,103 | (27.7) | 10.2 | 39 | (0.3) |
| 2002 | 15,054 | 186 | (1.2) | 8.7 | 3,321 | (22.1) | 28.2 | 4,464 | (29.7) | 12.7 | –– | –– | –– | 3,042 | (20.2) | 1.6 | –– | –– | –– | 3,976 | (26.4) | 10.3 | 65 | (0.4) |
| 2001 | 15,943 | 226 | (1.4) | 10.7 | 3,498 | (21.9) | 30.9 | 4,781 | (30.0) | 13.7 | –– | –– | –– | 3,345 | (21.0) | 1.7 | –– | –– | –– | 4,010 | (25.2) | 10.8 | 83 | (0.5) |
| 2000 | 16,306 | 232 | (1.4) | 11.0 | 3,391 | (20.8) | 31.3 | 5,148 | (31.6) | 15.0 | –– | –– | –– | 3,639 | (22.3) | 1.9 | –– | –– | –– | 3,801 | (23.3) | 10.7 | 95 | (0.6) |
| 1999 | 17,493 | 242 | (1.4) | 11.9 | 3,516 | (20.1) | 34.5 | 5,548 | (31.7) | 16.8 | –– | –– | –– | 4,228 | (24.2) | 2.2 | –– | –– | –– | 3,862 | (22.1) | 12.3 | 97 | (0.6) |
| 1998 | 18,288 | 255 | (1.4) | 12.7 | 3,516 | (19.2) | 35.6 | 5,823 | (31.8) | 17.8 | –– | –– | –– | 4,476 | (24.5) | 2.3 | –– | –– | –– | 4,089 | (22.4) | 13.5 | 129 | (0.7) |
| 1997 | 19,753 | 264 | (1.3) | 13.3 | 3,683 | (18.6) | 38.6 | 6,605 | (33.4) | 20.4 | –– | –– | –– | 4,825 | (24.4) | 2.5 | –– | –– | –– | 4,217 | (21.3) | 14.5 | 159 | (0.8) |
| 1996 | 21,212 | 287 | (1.4) | 14.7 | 3,666 | (17.3) | 39.9 | 7,098 | (33.5) | 22.2 | –– | –– | –– | 5,487 | (25.9) | 2.8 | –– | –– | –– | 4,493 | (21.2) | 16.0 | 181 | (0.9) |
| 1995 | 22,727 | 319 | (1.4) | 16.5 | 3,840 | (16.9) | 43.4 | 7,554 | (33.2) | 23.9 | –– | –– | –– | 5,972 | (26.3) | 3.1 | –– | –– | –– | 4,835 | (21.3) | 17.8 | 207 | (0.9) |
| 1994 | 24,207 | 327 | (1.4) | 17.1 | 3,639 | (15.0) | 42.8 | 8,383 | (34.6) | 26.9 | –– | –– | –– | 6,573 | (27.2) | 3.4 | –– | –– | –– | 5,019 | (20.7) | 19.2 | 266 | (1.1) |
| 1993 | 25,105 | 272 | (1.1) | 14.4 | 3,456 | (13.8) | 42.2 | 8,947 | (35.6) | 29.1 | –– | –– | –– | 6,904 | (27.5) | 3.6 | –– | –– | –– | 5,137 | (20.5) | 20.4 | 389 | (1.5) |
1Persons who identified as Hispanic or Latino were categorized as “Hispanic or Latino,” regardless of self-reported race. Persons who did not identify as Hispanic or Latino were categorized by self-reported race; if more than one race was reported, the person was categorized as “Multiple race.”
2Includes Pacific Islander persons from 1993–2002.
3Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander race first reported separately in 2003.
Note: Incidence rates for 1993–1999 have been updated using Resident Population: Monthly Postcensal Resident Population, by single year of age, sex, race, and Hispanic origin; accessed June 24, 2019.
Denominators for computing 2000–2009 incidence rates were obtained from the Intercensal Estimates of the Resident Population by Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin for the United States: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2010; accessed June 24, 2019.
Denominators for computing 2010–2019 incidence rates were obtained from the Monthly National Population Estimates by Age, Sex, Race, Hispanic Origin, and Population Universe for the United States: April 1, 2010 to December 1, 2020; accessed June 24, 2019.
Denominators for computing 2020–2021 incidence rates were obtained from the Annual Estimate of the Resident Population by Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin for the United States: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2021; accessed July 14, 2022.
Data for all years are updated through July 8, 2022.
Double dashes (––) indicate that data are not available.
See Technical Notes.