Table 28. Primary and secondary syphilis —Reported cases and rates in selected metropolitan statistical areas* (MSAs) listed in alphabetical order: United States, 2001–2005

Metropolitan Statistical Area	Cases					Rates per 100,000 Population
	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA	NA	378	516	508	598	NA	8.3	11.2	10.8	12.7
Austin-Round Rock, TX	21	23	31	56	44	1.6	1.7	2.3	4.0	3.1
Baltimore-Towson, MD	NA	163	224	276	244	NA	6.3	8.6	10.5	9.2
Birmingham-Hoover, AL	16	13	23	33	101	1.5	1.2	2.1	3.0	9.3
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH	NA	84	121	84	106	NA	1.9	2.7	1.9	2.4
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Tonawanda, NY	NA	3	2	9	7	NA	0.3	0.2	0.8	0.6
Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord, NC-SC	59	45	23	46	103	4.3	3.2	1.6	3.1	7.0
Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, IL-IN-WI	NA	433	346	373	510	NA	4.7	3.7	4.0	5.4
Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN	5	7	2	22	24	0.2	0.3	0.1	1.1	1.2
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, OH	3	14	32	40	22	0.1	0.7	1.5	1.9	1.0
Columbus, OH	64	107	120	109	109	3.9	6.4	7.2	6.4	6.4
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX	166	309	265	279	305	3.1	5.6	4.7	4.9	5.4
Denver-Aurora, CO	19	55	32	55	38	0.8	2.4	1.4	2.4	1.6
Detroit-Warren-Livonia, MI	408	466	218	153	77	9.1	10.4	4.9	3.4	1.7
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT	3	11	16	13	14	0.3	0.9	1.4	1.1	1.2
Houston-Baytown-Sugar Land, TX	114	124	227	235	279	2.3	2.5	4.5	4.5	5.4
Indianapolis, IN	128	39	25	34	35	8.2	2.5	1.6	2.1	2.2
Jacksonville, FL	40	18	21	72	50	3.5	1.5	1.7	5.9	4.1
Kansas City, MO-KS	10	17	43	35	89	0.5	0.9	2.3	1.8	4.6
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV	4	7	8	38	103	0.3	0.5	0.5	2.3	6.2
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, CA	NA	433	562	551	806	NA	3.4	4.4	4.3	6.2
Louisville, KY-IN	23	83	28	38	46	2.0	7.0	2.4	3.2	3.8
Memphis, TN-MS-AR	250	111	90	99	138	20.5	9.0	7.3	7.9	11.0
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Miami Beach, FL	259	391	409	434	395	5.0	7.5	7.7	8.1	7.4
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI	NA	23	11	19	22	NA	1.5	0.7	1.3	1.5
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI	NA	55	43	26	68	NA	1.8	1.4	0.8	2.2
Nashville-Davidson-Murfreesboro, TN	80	33	26	17	34	6.0	2.4	1.9	1.2	2.4
New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, LA	NA	13	28	101	88	NA	1.0	2.1	7.7	6.7
New York-Newark-Edison, NY-NJ-PA	NA	602	709	816	773	NA	3.2	3.8	4.4	4.1
Oklahoma City, OK	46	65	56	20	23	4.2	5.8	4.9	1.7	2.0
Orlando, FL	61	67	70	69	106	3.6	3.8	3.9	3.7	5.7
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD	NA	103	135	95	127	NA	1.8	2.3	1.6	2.2
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ	NA	NA	134	106	113	NA	NA	3.7	2.9	3.0
Pittsburgh, PA	NA	24	38	22	69	NA	1.0	1.6	0.9	2.9
Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton, OR-WA	10	28	47	26	39	0.5	1.4	2.3	1.3	1.9
Providence-New Bedford-Fall River, RI-MA	NA	20	42	30	28	NA	1.2	2.6	1.8	1.7
Richmond, VA	11	9	12	11	13	1.0	0.8	1.1	1.0	1.1
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA	NA	64	91	103	121	NA	1.8	2.5	2.7	3.2
Rochester, NY	NA	6	7	12	6	NA	0.6	0.7	1.2	0.6
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville, CA	NA	14	19	19	16	NA	0.7	1.0	0.9	0.8
Salt Lake City, UT	4	7	6	5	9	0.4	0.7	0.6	0.5	0.9
San Antonio, TX	73	48	52	116	129	4.2	2.7	2.9	6.3	7.0
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA	NA	37	111	138	194	NA	1.3	3.8	4.7	6.6
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA	NA	399	406	422	331	NA	9.5	9.8	10.2	8.0
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA	NA	30	56	56	44	NA	1.7	3.2	3.2	2.5
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA	48	59	70	138	125	1.6	1.9	2.2	4.4	3.9
St. Louis, MO-IL	41	32	51	71	50	1.5	1.2	1.9	2.6	1.8
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL	28	57	96	89	85	1.1	2.3	3.8	3.4	3.3
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC	53	31	23	50	60	3.3	1.9	1.4	3.0	3.6
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV	NA	139	168	199	233	NA	2.8	3.3	3.9	4.5
U.S. MSA TOTAL	2,047	5,299	5,891	6,368	7,149	3.4	3.5	3.8	4.0	4.5

*MSAs selected based on largest population in 2000 U.S. census. NA = Not available. STD morbidity reporting methods do not allow MSA-specific case counts and rates to be determined for some jurisdictions for some years.