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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 Georges 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.