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Table 35. Late and late latent syphilis —Reported cases and rates by state/area and region listed in alphabetical order: United States and outlying areas, 2001–2005

State/Area Cases Rates per 100,000 Population
2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Alabama 380 334 309 232 193 8.5 7.4 6.9 5.1 4.3
Alaska 9 8 7 6 5 1.4 1.2 1.1 0.9 0.8
Arizona 672 666 659 572 455 12.7 12.2 11.8 10.0 7.9
Arkansas 124 124 172 142 124 4.6 4.6 6.3 5.2 4.5
California 2,038 2,107 2,024 2,293 2,527 5.9 6.0 5.7 6.4 7.0
Colorado 111 86 82 90 70 2.5 1.9 1.8 2.0 1.5
Connecticut 131 147 163 108 88 3.8 4.2 4.7 3.1 2.5
Delaware 47 42 29 26 15 5.9 5.2 3.5 3.1 1.8
Florida 1,446 1,686 1,610 1,364 1,422 8.8 10.1 9.5 7.8 8.2
Georgia 850 743 836 701 898 10.1 8.7 9.6 7.9 10.2
Hawaii 22 27 39 25 42 1.8 2.2 3.1 2.0 3.3
Idaho 10 11 18 25 21 0.8 0.8 1.3 1.8 1.5
Illinois 706 546 633 614 663 5.6 4.3 5.0 4.8 5.2
Indiana 245 196 252 164 182 4.0 3.2 4.1 2.6 2.9
Iowa 33 38 29 19 13 1.1 1.3 1.0 0.6 0.4
Kansas 43 44 32 49 51 1.6 1.6 1.2 1.8 1.9
Kentucky 104 72 83 79 54 2.6 1.8 2.0 1.9 1.3
Louisiana 426 439 1,195 979 696 9.5 9.8 26.6 21.7 15.4
Maine 12 6 6 5 3 0.9 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.2
Maryland 305 415 443 399 387 5.7 7.6 8.0 7.2 7.0
Massachusetts 334 346 375 307 168 5.2 5.4 5.8 4.8 2.6
Michigan 347 408 451 470 297 3.5 4.1 4.5 4.6 2.9
Minnesota 83 65 103 96 89 1.7 1.3 2.0 1.9 1.7
Mississippi 175 247 220 212 160 6.1 8.6 7.6 7.3 5.5
Missouri 110 118 96 114 114 2.0 2.1 1.7 2.0 2.0
Montana 0 4 0 0 0 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0
Nebraska 5 19 15 8 12 0.3 1.1 0.9 0.5 0.7
Nevada 47 86 102 189 169 2.2 4.0 4.6 8.1 7.2
New Hampshire 17 15 14 21 17 1.3 1.2 1.1 1.6 1.3
New Jersey 637 637 572 319 375 7.5 7.4 6.6 3.7 4.3
New Mexico 36 48 75 97 68 2.0 2.6 4.0 5.1 3.6
New York 2,701 2,620 2,715 2,979 2,054 14.2 13.7 14.1 15.5 10.7
North Carolina 475 424 417 285 213 5.8 5.1 5.0 3.3 2.5
North Dakota 2 0 0 0 0 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ohio 115 105 189 148 153 1.0 0.9 1.7 1.3 1.3
Oklahoma 102 89 211 79 50 2.9 2.5 6.0 2.2 1.4
Oregon 26 29 43 50 52 0.7 0.8 1.2 1.4 1.4
Pennsylvania 362 342 329 273 308 2.9 2.8 2.7 2.2 2.5
Rhode Island 29 45 50 62 35 2.7 4.2 4.6 5.7 3.2
South Carolina 268 269 263 194 239 6.6 6.5 6.3 4.6 5.7
South Dakota 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3
Tennessee 580 514 511 459 493 10.1 8.9 8.7 7.8 8.4
Texas 2,145 2,299 2,200 2,244 2,336 10.0 10.6 9.9 10.0 10.4
Utah 14 56 51 59 33 0.6 2.4 2.2 2.5 1.4
Vermont 4 0 0 2 0 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.0
Virginia 287 362 395 380 361 4.0 5.0 5.3 5.1 4.8
Washington 98 63 121 135 144 1.6 1.0 2.0 2.2 2.3
West Virginia 1 2 7 6 12 0.1 0.1 0.4 0.3 0.7
Wisconsin 64 38 41 43 37 1.2 0.7 0.7 0.8 0.7
Wyoming 3 1 3 3 1 0.6 0.2 0.6 0.6 0.2
U.S. TOTAL* 16,976 17,168 18,319 17,300 16,049 5.9 6.0 6.3 5.9 5.5
Northeast 4,227 4,158 4,224 4,076 3,048 7.8 7.7 7.8 7.5 5.6
Midwest 1,753 1,577 1,841 1,725 1,613 2.7 2.4 2.8 2.6 2.5
South 7,910 8,241 9,030 7,955 7,801 7.8 8.0 8.6 7.5 7.4
West 3,086 3,192 3,224 3,544 3,587 4.8 4.9 4.9 5.3 5.3
Guam 15 9 13 13 16 9.5 5.6 7.9 7.8 9.6
Puerto Rico 402 398 390 608 551 10.5 10.3 10.1 15.6 14.1
Virgin Islands 0 2 5 4 5 0.0 1.8 4.6 3.7 4.6
OUTLYING AREAS 417 409 408 625 572 10.2 9.9 9.8 15.0 13.7
TOTAL 17,393 17,577 18,727 17,925 16,621 6.0 6.0 6.3 6.0 5.6

* Includes cases reported by Washington, D.C.

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