Table 16. Gonorrhea — Counties and independent cities* ranked by number of reported cases: United States, 2006

Rank†		County/Independent City	Cases	Rate per 100,000 Population		Cumulative Percent
1		Cook County, IL	12,605	237.7		3
2		Los Angeles County, CA	11,162	112.3		6
3		Wayne County, MI	6,851	342.9		8
4		Harris County, TX	6,193	167.7		10
5		Philadelphia County, PA	5,218	356.6		11
6		Milwaukee County, WI	4,917	533.5		13
7		Dallas County, TX	4,649	201.7		14
8		Cuyahoga County, OH	4,347	325.5		15
9		Fulton County, GA	4,240	463.1		16
10		Marion County, IN	4,157	481.6		17
11		Shelby County, TN	4,113	452.5		19
12		Maricopa County, AZ	3,997	109.9		20
13		Kings County, NY	3,871	155.7		21
14		Baltimore (City), MD	3,332	524.1		22
15		Franklin County, OH	3,105	284.7		23
16		Hamilton County, OH	2,973	368.6		23
17		St Louis (City), MO	2,828	821.2		24
18		San Diego County, CA	2,767	94.3		25
19		Jackson County, MO	2,764	416.9		26
20		Tarrant County, TX	2,760	170.3		27
21		Duval County, FL	2,632	318.5		27
22		Bexar County, TX	2,572	169.4		28
23		De Kalb County, GA	2,571	379.2		29
24		San Francisco County, CA	2,500	338.1		29
25		Clark County, NV	2,478	144.9		30
26		Orange County, FL	2,450	239.5		31
27		New York County, NY	2,405	151.0		31
28		Broward County, FL	2,387	134.3		32
29		Alameda County, CA	2,269	156.6		33
30		St Louis County, MO	2,218	220.8		33
31		Bronx County, NY	2,135	157.3		34
32		Jefferson County, AL	2,122	322.9		35
33		San Bernardino County, CA	2,115	107.7		35
34		Sacramento County, CA	2,087	153.1		36
35		Mecklenburg County, NC	2,073	260.3		36
36		Oklahoma County, OK	2,042	298.3		37
37		Travis County, TX	2,018	227.2		37
38		King County, WA	1,937	108.0		38
39		Miami-Dade County, FL	1,892	79.6		38
40		Washington, DC	1,887	342.8		39
41		Mobile County, AL	1,808	450.4		40
42		Erie County, NY	1,791	192.4		40
43		Hillsborough County, FL	1,759	155.4		41
44		Queens County, NY	1,719	76.7		41
45		Hennepin County, MN	1,688	150.8		41
46		Pinellas County, FL	1,643	177.0		42
47		Genesee County, MI	1,619	364.7		42
48		Allegheny County, PA	1,619	131.0		43
49		Wake County, NC	1,615	215.7		43
50		East Baton Rouge County, LA	1,603	389.6		44
51		Essex County, NJ	1,556	196.7		44
52		Montgomery County, OH	1,510	275.8		45
53		Jefferson County, KY	1,489	212.8		45
54		Prince George’s County, MD	1,486	175.6		45
55		Fresno County, CA	1,485	169.2		46
56		Caddo County, LA	1,435	571.0		46
57		Richland County, SC	1,415	416.1		47
58		Monroe County, NY	1,367	186.4		47
59		Davidson County, TN	1,312	228.1		47
60		Hinds County, MS	1,307	524.2		48
61		Kern County, CA	1,307	172.7		48
62		Kent County, MI	1,302	218.2		48
63		Montgomery County, AL	1,300	586.6		49
64		Charleston County, SC	1,295	392.0		49
65		Denver County, CO	1,281	229.6		50
66		Guilford County, NC	1,085	244.6		50
67		Pulaski County, AR	1,077	293.9		50
68		Palm Beach County, FL	1,077	84.9		50

*Accounting for 50% of reported gonorrhea cases.

^†Counties and independent cities were ranked in descending order by number of cases reported in 2006.