Reported Tuberculosis in the United States, 2021

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Table 39. Tuberculosis Risk Factors: Reporting Areas, 2021

Tuberculosis cases and percentages by risk factors and reporting area.
Reporting area Total cases1 Contact2 Non-HIV immunosuppression3,4 Diabetes mellitus Post-organ transplantation TNF-α inhibitors5 Other6 None Unknown or missing
No. (%) No. (%) No. (%) No. (%) No. (%) No. (%) No. (%) No. (%)
United States7 7,882 475 (6.0) 684 (8.7) 1,882 (23.9) 52 (0.7) 84 (1.1) 1,959 (24.9) 2,865 (36.3) 996 (12.6)
Alabama 92 12 (13.0) 3 (3.3) 13 (14.1) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 10 (10.9) 57 (62.0) 0 (0.0)
Alaska 58 20 (34.5) 1 (1.7) 5 (8.6) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 16 (27.6) 24 (41.4) 0 (0.0)
Arizona 129 0 (0.0) 8 (6.2) 31 (24.0) 0 (0.0) 3 (2.3) 42 (32.6) 0 (0.0) 68 (52.7)
Arkansas 69 28 (40.6) 7 (10.1) 19 (27.5) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 20 (29.0) 15 (21.7) 0 (0.0)
California 1,752 69 (3.9) 177 (10.1) 516 (29.5) 16 (0.9) 17 (1.0) 480 (27.4) 691 (39.4) 43 (2.5)
Colorado 58 4 (6.9) 1 (1.7) 3 (5.2) 0 (0.0) 1 (1.7) 16 (27.6) 37 (63.8) 0 (0.0)
Connecticut 54 2 (3.7) 4 (7.4) 9 (16.7) 0 (0.0) 1 (1.9) 7 (13.0) 37 (68.5) 0 (0.0)
Delaware 41 0 (0.0) 3 (7.3) 12 (29.3) 0 (0.0) 1 (2.4) 26 (63.4) 0 (0.0) 10 (24.4)
District of Columbia 18 0 (0.0) 2 (11.1) 3 (16.7) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 5 (27.8) 0 (0.0) 12 (66.7)
Florida 500 0 (0.0) 67 (13.4) 105 (21.0) 6 (1.2) 9 (1.8) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 337 (67.4)
Georgia 223 38 (17.0) 13 (5.8) 36 (16.1) 0 (0.0) 3 (1.3) 68 (30.5) 97 (43.5) 3 (1.3)
Hawaii 106 0 (0.0) 18 (17.0) 52 (49.1) 1 (0.9) 3 (2.8) 10 (9.4) 0 (0.0) 43 (40.6)
Idaho 5 0 (0.0) 1 (20.0) 1 (20.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 1 (20.0) 3 (60.0) 0 (0.0)
Illinois 254 23 (9.1) 28 (11.0) 65 (25.6) 1 (0.4) 2 (0.8) 56 (22.0) 107 (42.1) 2 (0.8)
Indiana 127 10 (7.9) 12 (9.4) 34 (26.8) 0 (0.0) 3 (2.4) 80 (63.0) 24 (18.9) 0 (0.0)
Iowa 49 0 (0.0) 3 (6.1) 10 (20.4) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 2 (4.1) 0 (0.0) 37 (75.5)
Kansas 43 0 (0.0) 3 (7.0) 8 (18.6) 1 (2.3) 0 (0.0) 5 (11.6) 0 (0.0) 30 (69.8)
Kentucky 57 12 (21.1) 7 (12.3) 4 (7.0) 1 (1.8) 0 (0.0) 28 (49.1) 18 (31.6) 0 (0.0)
Louisiana 86 8 (9.3) 8 (9.3) 21 (24.4) 2 (2.3) 1 (1.2) 18 (20.9) 43 (50.0) 0 (0.0)
Maine 14 4 (28.6) 1 (7.1) 2 (14.3) 0 (0.0) 2 (14.3) 3 (21.4) 5 (35.7) 0 (0.0)
Maryland 195 13 (6.7) 14 (7.2) 22 (11.3) 2 (1.0) 1 (0.5) 26 (13.3) 123 (63.1) 9 (4.6)
Massachusetts 151 8 (5.3) 18 (11.9) 24 (15.9) 3 (2.0) 2 (1.3) 57 (37.7) 87 (57.6) 6 (4.0)
Michigan 137 0 (0.0) 20 (14.6) 34 (24.8) 2 (1.5) 3 (2.2) 40 (29.2) 0 (0.0) 69 (50.4)
Minnesota 134 11 (8.2) 17 (12.7) 29 (21.6) 1 (0.7) 2 (1.5) 95 (70.9) 22 (16.4) 0 (0.0)
Mississippi 46 0 (0.0) 3 (6.5) 9 (19.6) 0 (0.0) 2 (4.3) 7 (15.2) 0 (0.0) 30 (65.2)
Missouri 78 0 (0.0) 11 (14.1) 16 (20.5) 0 (0.0) 1 (1.3) 57 (73.1) 0 (0.0) 17 (21.8)
Montana 3 1 (33.3) 1 (33.3) 1 (33.3) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 1 (33.3) 1 (33.3) 0 (0.0)
Nebraska 22 1 (4.5) 0 (0.0) 5 (22.7) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 4 (18.2) 10 (45.5) 3 (13.6)
Nevada 61 1 (1.6) 5 (8.2) 23 (37.7) 1 (1.6) 0 (0.0) 13 (21.3) 26 (42.6) 0 (0.0)
New Hampshire 12 0 (0.0) 1 (8.3) 2 (16.7) 0 (0.0) 1 (8.3) 1 (8.3) 0 (0.0) 9 (75.0)
New Jersey 292 0 (0.0) 27 (9.2) 65 (22.3) 2 (0.7) 3 (1.0) 63 (21.6) 0 (0.0) 162 (55.5)
New Mexico 24 3 (12.5) 4 (16.7) 8 (33.3) 0 (0.0) 1 (4.2) 5 (20.8) 7 (29.2) 0 (0.0)
New York State8 154 16 (10.4) 15 (9.7) 33 (21.4) 2 (1.3) 0 (0.0) 65 (42.2) 49 (31.8) 12 (7.8)
New York City 529 11 (2.1) 45 (8.5) 132 (25.0) 4 (0.8) 1 (0.2) 72 (13.6) 276 (52.2) 27 (5.1)
North Carolina 178 18 (10.1) 15 (8.4) 32 (18.0) 1 (0.6) 1 (0.6) 108 (60.7) 60 (33.7) 0 (0.0)
North Dakota 15 2 (13.3) 1 (6.7) 3 (20.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 5 (33.3) 7 (46.7) 0 (0.0)
Ohio 150 7 (4.7) 7 (4.7) 19 (12.7) 1 (0.7) 1 (0.7) 26 (17.3) 93 (62.0) 0 (0.0)
Oklahoma 69 22 (31.9) 6 (8.7) 17 (24.6) 1 (1.4) 0 (0.0) 12 (17.4) 26 (37.7) 0 (0.0)
Oregon 76 0 (0.0) 6 (7.9) 16 (21.1) 0 (0.0) 1 (1.3) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 54 (71.1)
Pennsylvania 166 4 (2.4) 6 (3.6) 25 (15.1) 1 (0.6) 2 (1.2) 31 (18.7) 103 (62.0) 0 (0.0)
Rhode Island 17 3 (17.6) 1 (5.9) 2 (11.8) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 5 (29.4) 7 (41.2) 0 (0.0)
South Carolina 87 10 (11.5) 11 (12.6) 14 (16.1) 0 (0.0) 5 (5.7) 18 (20.7) 40 (46.0) 1 (1.1)
South Dakota 12 0 (0.0) 2 (16.7) 3 (25.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 6 (50.0) 4 (33.3) 0 (0.0)
Tennessee 84 10 (11.9) 6 (7.1) 14 (16.7) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 21 (25.0) 42 (50.0) 0 (0.0)
Texas 1,000 86 (8.6) 46 (4.6) 271 (27.1) 3 (0.3) 6 (0.6) 227 (22.7) 493 (49.3) 11 (1.1)
Utah 17 1 (5.9) 0 (0.0) 2 (11.8) 0 (0.0) 2 (11.8) 5 (29.4) 9 (52.9) 0 (0.0)
Vermont 3 0 (0.0) 2 (66.7) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 1 (33.3) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
Virginia 161 6 (3.7) 11 (6.8) 46 (28.6) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 37 (23.0) 75 (46.6) 0 (0.0)
Washington 199 8 (4.0) 13 (6.5) 54 (27.1) 0 (0.0) 3 (1.5) 36 (18.1) 105 (52.8) 1 (0.5)
West Virginia 6 1 (16.7) 0 (0.0) 1 (16.7) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 1 (16.7) 3 (50.0) 0 (0.0)
Wisconsin 66 2 (3.0) 3 (4.5) 11 (16.7) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 19 (28.8) 38 (57.6) 0 (0.0)
Wyoming 3 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 2 (66.7) 1 (33.3) 0 (0.0)
American Samoa 4 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 1 (25.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 3 (75.0)
Federated States of Micronesia 71 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 8 (11.3) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 6 (8.5) 3 (4.2) 54 (76.1)
Guam 58 8 (13.8) 2 (3.4) 26 (44.8) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 10 (17.2) 18 (31.0) 0 (0.0)
Republic of the Marshall Islands 118 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 41 (34.7) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 4 (3.4) 0 (0.0) 75 (63.6)
Northern Mariana Islands 35 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 10 (28.6) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 1 (2.9) 1 (2.9) 23 (65.7)
Puerto Rico 18 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 6 (33.3) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 2 (11.1) 0 (0.0) 11 (61.1)
Republic of Palau 6 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 2 (33.3) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 1 (16.7) 0 (0.0) 3 (50.0)
U.S. Virgin Islands 2 0 (0.0) 1 (50.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 1 (50.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)

1One person might have more than one risk factor, therefore the total number of risk factors is greater than the number of cases.
2Includes risk factor responses of “Contact with MDR-TB patient,” “Contact of infectious TB patient,” and “Missed contact.”
3HIV, human immunodeficiency virus.
4Includes risk factor responses of “End-stage renal disease” and “Immunosuppression (not HIV/AIDS)”.
5TNF, tumor necrosis factor
6Includes risk factor responses of “Incomplete LTBI therapy” and “Other.”
7American Samoa, Federated States of Micronesia, Guam, Republic of the Marshall Islands, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, Republic of Palau, and U.S. Virgin Islands are not included in the U.S. totals and percentages.
8Excludes New York City.