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Table 15. Gonorrhea —Counties and independent cities* ranked by number of reported cases: United States, 2005
Rank† | County/Independent City | Cases | Rate per 100,000 Population | Cumulative Percent | ||
1 | Cook County, IL | 12,296 | 230.8 | 3 | ||
2 | Los Angeles County, CA | 11,307 | 113.8 | 6 | ||
3 | Wayne County, MI | 9,225 | 457.5 | 9 | ||
4 | Philadelphia County, PA | 5,053 | 343.7 | 11 | ||
5 | Dallas County, TX | 5,034 | 219.4 | 12 | ||
6 | Harris County, TX | 4,402 | 120.8 | 13 | ||
7 | Cuyahoga County, OH | 4,214 | 311.9 | 15 | ||
8 | Marion County, IN | 3,965 | 459.1 | 16 | ||
9 | Milwaukee County, WI | 3,953 | 426.0 | 17 | ||
10 | Kings County, NY | 3,772 | 152.4 | 18 | ||
11 | Baltimore (City), MD | 3,476 | 546.3 | 19 | ||
12 | Shelby County, TN | 3,227 | 355.3 | 20 | ||
13 | Franklin County, OH | 3,168 | 290.9 | 21 | ||
14 | Hamilton County, OH | 3,036 | 372.7 | 22 | ||
15 | Maricopa County, AZ | 2,917 | 83.3 | 23 | ||
16 | San Diego County, CA | 2,695 | 91.9 | 24 | ||
17 | Jackson County, MO | 2,659 | 402.8 | 24 | ||
18 | St Louis (City), MO | 2,653 | 772.8 | 25 | ||
19 | Fulton County, GA | 2,621 | 321.8 | 26 | ||
20 | Tarrant County, TX | 2,533 | 159.5 | 27 | ||
21 | Clark County, NV | 2,487 | 150.7 | 27 | ||
22 | San Francisco County, CA | 2,463 | 330.9 | 28 | ||
23 | Duval County, FL | 2,343 | 285.3 | 29 | ||
24 | New York County, NY | 2,332 | 149.2 | 29 | ||
25 | De Kalb County, GA | 2,313 | 342.3 | 30 | ||
26 | Bronx County, NY | 2,299 | 168.4 | 31 | ||
27 | Sacramento County, CA | 2,279 | 168.5 | 32 | ||
28 | Oklahoma County, OK | 2,266 | 332.8 | 32 | ||
29 | Bexar County, TX | 2,192 | 146.7 | 33 | ||
30 | Jefferson County, AL | 2,171 | 329.7 | 33 | ||
31 | Washington, DC | 2,146 | 387.7 | 34 | ||
32 | Alameda County, CA | 2,119 | 145.6 | 35 | ||
33 | San Bernardino County, CA | 2,114 | 110.0 | 35 | ||
34 | Mecklenburg County, NC | 2,082 | 269.8 | 36 | ||
35 | St Louis County, MO | 2,038 | 201.9 | 37 | ||
36 | Orange County, FL | 1,990 | 201.0 | 37 | ||
37 | Broward County, FL | 1,980 | 112.8 | 38 | ||
38 | Monroe County, NY | 1,845 | 251.0 | 38 | ||
39 | Essex County, NJ | 1,840 | 231.0 | 39 | ||
40 | Allegheny County, PA | 1,802 | 144.1 | 39 | ||
41 | Queens County, NY | 1,802 | 80.5 | 40 | ||
42 | King County, WA | 1,785 | 100.4 | 40 | ||
43 | Orleans County, LA | 1,760 | 380.7 | 41 | ||
44 | Montgomery County, OH | 1,751 | 318.3 | 41 | ||
45 | Hennepin County, MN | 1,728 | 154.2 | 42 | ||
46 | Erie County, NY | 1,713 | 183.0 | 42 | ||
47 | Mobile County, AL | 1,673 | 417.7 | 43 | ||
48 | Dade County, FL | 1,661 | 70.3 | 43 | ||
49 | Genesee County, MI | 1,511 | 340.4 | 44 | ||
50 | Caddo County, LA | 1,442 | 573.3 | 44 | ||
51 | Pinellas County, FL | 1,423 | 153.3 | 45 | ||
52 | Lucas County, OH | 1,415 | 314.0 | 45 | ||
53 | Orange County, CA | 1,390 | 46.5 | 46 | ||
54 | Jefferson County, KY | 1,387 | 198.1 | 46 | ||
55 | Hinds County, MS | 1,364 | 545.6 | 46 | ||
56 | Travis County, TX | 1,364 | 156.8 | 47 | ||
57 | Richmond (City), VA | 1,329 | 690.4 | 47 | ||
58 | Denver County, CO | 1,311 | 235.4 | 48 | ||
59 | Fresno County, CA | 1,310 | 151.1 | 48 | ||
60 | Hillsborough County, FL | 1,263 | 114.7 | 48 | ||
61 | Pulaski County, AR | 1,232 | 336.7 | 49 | ||
62 | Kern County, CA | 1,224 | 166.6 | 49 | ||
63 | Prince George's County, MD | 1,185 | 140.6 | 49 | ||
64 | Tulsa County, OK | 1,169 | 205.4 | 50 | ||
65 | Kent County, MI | 1,137 | 191.4 | 50 | ||
66 | Charleston County, SC | 1,128 | 345.2 | 50 |
*Accounting for 50% of reported gonorrhea cases.
†Counties and independent cities were ranked in descending order by number of cases reported in 2005.