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Table 36. Late and late latent syphilis — Reported cases and rates by state/area and region listed in alphabetical order: United States and outlying areas, 2002–2006

State/Area Cases Rates per 100,000 Population
2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Alabama 334 309 232 193 262 7.4 6.9 5.1 4.2 5.7
Alaska 8 7 6 5 8 1.2 1.1 0.9 0.8 1.2
Arizona 666 659 572 455 521 12.2 11.8 10.0 7.7 8.8
Arkansas 124 172 142 124 92 4.6 6.3 5.2 4.5 3.3
California 2,107 2,024 2,293 2,527 2,773 6.0 5.7 6.4 7.0 7.7
Colorado 86 82 90 70 73 1.9 1.8 2.0 1.5 1.6
Connecticut 147 163 108 88 106 4.2 4.7 3.1 2.5 3.0
Delaware 42 29 26 15 38 5.2 3.5 3.1 1.8 4.5
District of Columbia 180 129 174 148 120 31.5 22.9 31.4 26.9 21.8
Florida 1,686 1,610 1,364 1,422 1,445 10.1 9.5 7.8 8.0 8.1
Georgia 743 836 701 898 977 8.7 9.6 7.9 9.9 10.8
Hawaii 27 39 25 42 46 2.2 3.1 2.0 3.3 3.6
Idaho 11 18 25 21 6 0.8 1.3 1.8 1.5 0.4
Illinois 546 633 614 663 760 4.3 5.0 4.8 5.2 6.0
Indiana 196 252 164 182 111 3.2 4.1 2.6 2.9 1.8
Iowa 38 29 19 13 43 1.3 1.0 0.6 0.4 1.4
Kansas 44 32 49 51 41 1.6 1.2 1.8 1.9 1.5
Kentucky 72 83 79 54 78 1.8 2.0 1.9 1.3 1.9
Louisiana 439 1,195 979 696 551 9.8 26.6 21.7 15.4 12.2
Maine 6 6 5 3 6 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.2 0.5
Maryland 415 443 399 387 526 7.6 8.0 7.2 6.9 9.4
Massachusetts 346 375 307 168 172 5.4 5.8 4.8 2.6 2.7
Michigan 408 451 470 297 210 4.1 4.5 4.6 2.9 2.1
Minnesota 65 103 96 89 83 1.3 2.0 1.9 1.7 1.6
Mississippi 247 220 212 160 237 8.6 7.6 7.3 5.5 8.1
Missouri 118 96 114 114 166 2.1 1.7 2.0 2.0 2.9
Montana 4 0 0 0 1 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
Nebraska 19 15 8 12 26 1.1 0.9 0.5 0.7 1.5
Nevada 86 102 189 169 117 4.0 4.6 8.1 7.0 4.8
New Hampshire 15 14 21 17 20 1.2 1.1 1.6 1.3 1.5
New Jersey 637 572 319 375 297 7.4 6.6 3.7 4.3 3.4
New Mexico 48 75 97 68 66 2.6 4.0 5.1 3.5 3.4
New York 2,620 2,715 2,979 2,054 2,833 13.7 14.1 15.5 10.7 14.7
North Carolina 424 417 285 213 352 5.1 5.0 3.3 2.5 4.1
North Dakota 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3
Ohio 105 189 148 153 192 0.9 1.7 1.3 1.3 1.7
Oklahoma 89 211 79 50 58 2.5 6.0 2.2 1.4 1.6
Oregon 29 43 50 52 51 0.8 1.2 1.4 1.4 1.4
Pennsylvania 342 329 273 308 335 2.8 2.7 2.2 2.5 2.7
Rhode Island 45 50 62 35 51 4.2 4.6 5.7 3.3 4.7
South Carolina 269 263 194 239 155 6.5 6.3 4.6 5.6 3.6
South Dakota 0 0 0 2 10 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 1.3
Tennessee 514 511 459 493 527 8.9 8.7 7.8 8.3 8.8
Texas 2,299 2,200 2,244 2,336 2,501 10.6 9.9 10.0 10.2 10.9
Utah 56 51 59 33 38 2.4 2.2 2.5 1.3 1.5
Vermont 0 0 2 0 2 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.3
Virginia 362 395 380 361 343 5.0 5.3 5.1 4.8 4.5
Washington 63 121 135 144 160 1.0 2.0 2.2 2.3 2.5
West Virginia 2 7 6 12 13 0.1 0.4 0.3 0.7 0.7
Wisconsin 38 41 43 37 42 0.7 0.7 0.8 0.7 0.8
Wyoming 1 3 3 1 1 0.2 0.6 0.6 0.2 0.2
U.S. TOTAL 17,168 18,319 17,300 16,049 17,644 6.0 6.3 5.9 5.4 6.0
Northeast 4,158 4,224 4,076 3,048 3,822 7.7 7.8 7.5 5.6 7.0
Midwest 1,577 1,841 1,725 1,613 1,686 2.4 2.8 2.6 2.4 2.6
South 8,241 9,030 7,955 7,801 8,275 8.0 8.6 7.5 7.3 7.7
West 3,192 3,224 3,544 3,587 3,861 4.9 4.9 5.3 5.3 5.7
Guam 9 13 13 16 7 5.6 7.9 7.8 9.5 4.2
Puerto Rico 398 390 608 554 535 10.3 10.1 15.6 14.2 13.7
Virgin Islands 2 5 4 5 4 1.8 4.6 3.7 4.6 3.7
OUTLYING AREAS 409 408 625 575 546 9.9 9.8 15.0 13.7 13.0
TOTAL 17,577 18,727 17,925 16,624 18,190 6.0 6.3 6.0 5.5 6.1

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