Table 13. Gonorrhea — Reported Cases and Rates of Reported Cases by State, Ranked by Rates, United States, 2015
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Rank* | State | Cases | Rate per 100,000 Population |
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1 | Louisiana | 10,282 | 221.1 |
2 | North Carolina | 19,809 | 199.2 |
3 | Mississippi | 5,775 | 192.9 |
4 | South Carolina | 8,206 | 169.8 |
5 | Oklahoma | 6,542 | 168.7 |
6 | Arkansas | 4,780 | 161.1 |
7 | Georgia | 15,982 | 158.3 |
8 | Alaska | 1,113 | 151.1 |
9 | Alabama | 7,196 | 148.4 |
10 | Missouri | 8,942 | 147.5 |
11 | Texas | 39,717 | 147.3 |
12 | Ohio | 16,564 | 142.9 |
13 | Delaware | 1,310 | 140.0 |
14 | California | 54,135 | 139.5 |
15 | Illinois | 17,130 | 133.0 |
16 | New York | 25,561 | 129.4 |
17 | Tennessee | 8,386 | 128.0 |
18 | Nevada | 3,630 | 127.9 |
U.S. TOTAL† | 395,216 | 123.9 | |
19 | South Dakota | 1,048 | 122.8 |
20 | Arizona | 8,245 | 122.5 |
21 | Florida | 24,125 | 121.3 |
22 | New Mexico | 2,489 | 119.3 |
23 | Indiana | 7,843 | 118.9 |
24 | Maryland | 6,858 | 114.8 |
25 | Kentucky | 4,678 | 106.0 |
26 | Michigan | 10,330 | 104.2 |
27 | Washington | 7,171 | 101.6 |
28 | Pennsylvania | 12,791 | 100.0 |
29 | Virginia | 8,099 | 97.3 |
30 | North Dakota | 684 | 92.5 |
31 | Wisconsin | 5,260 | 91.4 |
32 | Nebraska | 1,703 | 90.5 |
33 | Kansas | 2,536 | 87.3 |
34 | Hawaii | 1,239 | 87.3 |
35 | Montana | 844 | 82.5 |
36 | Colorado | 4,387 | 81.9 |
37 | Oregon | 3,232 | 81.4 |
38 | New Jersey | 7,228 | 80.9 |
39 | Minnesota | 4,097 | 75.1 |
40 | Iowa | 2,247 | 72.3 |
41 | Connecticut | 2,088 | 58.1 |
42 | Massachusetts | 3,817 | 56.6 |
43 | Rhode Island | 580 | 55.0 |
44 | Utah | 1,562 | 53.1 |
45 | West Virginia | 769 | 41.6 |
46 | Maine | 417 | 31.4 |
47 | Wyoming | 175 | 30.0 |
48 | Idaho | 472 | 28.9 |
49 | Vermont | 155 | 24.7 |
50 | New Hampshire | 245 | 18.5 |
*States were ranked by rate, then by case count, then in alphabetical order, with rates shown rounded to the nearest tenth.
†Total includes cases reported by the District of Columbia with 2,742 cases and a rate of 416.2, but excludes outlying areas (Guam with 147 cases and rate of 91.3, Puerto Rico with 620 cases and rate of 17.5, and Virgin Islands with 52 cases and rate of 49.9).
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