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Table 12. Gonorrhea —Reported cases and rates by state/area and region listed in alphabetical order: United States and outlying areas, 2001–2005

State/Area Cases Rates per 100,000 Population
2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Alabama 11,182 10,118 9,303 8,206 9,406 250.2 225.5 206.7 181.1 207.6
Alaska 457 641 573 567 600 72.1 99.6 88.3 86.5 91.5
Arizona 3,920 3,795 3,580 4,065 4,951 73.9 69.6 64.1 70.8 86.2
Arkansas 4,604 4,584 4,251 4,137 4,476 170.9 169.1 156.0 150.3 162.6
California 23,296 24,606 25,963 30,155 34,338 67.3 70.1 73.2 84.0 95.7
Colorado 3,190 3,511 2,854 3,054 3,224 72.0 77.9 62.7 66.4 70.1
Connecticut 2,546 3,241 3,114 2,862 2,750 74.1 93.7 89.4 81.7 78.5
Delaware 1,733 1,576 1,128 894 913 217.5 195.2 138.0 107.7 110.0
Florida 21,531 21,348 18,974 18,580 20,225 131.5 127.7 111.5 106.8 116.3
Georgia 18,920 18,383 17,686 15,783 15,860 225.1 214.7 203.6 178.8 179.6
Hawaii 604 740 1,263 1,193 1,024 49.2 59.4 100.4 94.5 81.1
Idaho 76 94 68 103 119 5.8 7.0 5.0 7.4 8.5
Illinois 24,025 24,026 21,817 20,597 20,019 191.9 190.7 172.4 162.0 157.5
Indiana 6,972 7,395 6,681 6,851 8,094 113.8 120.1 107.8 109.8 129.8
Iowa 1,418 1,480 1,554 1,249 1,606 48.4 50.4 52.8 42.3 54.4
Kansas 2,669 2,744 2,647 2,542 2,605 98.8 101.0 97.2 92.9 95.2
Kentucky 3,588 3,772 3,578 2,758 2,935 88.2 92.2 86.9 66.5 70.8
Louisiana 12,253 11,387 11,850 10,538 9,572 274.1 254.0 263.5 233.4 212.0
Maine 141 142 233 210 142 11.0 11.0 17.8 15.9 10.8
Maryland 9,427 9,355 8,032 8,297 7,035 175.0 171.4 145.8 149.3 126.6
Massachusetts 3,214 3,242 2,901 3,057 2,537 50.2 50.4 45.1 47.6 39.5
Michigan 17,120 14,770 13,965 17,376 17,684 171.1 147.0 138.5 171.8 174.9
Minnesota 2,701 3,049 3,202 2,957 3,482 54.2 60.7 63.3 58.0 68.3
Mississippi 7,759 6,875 6,328 7,163 7,171 271.3 239.4 219.6 246.7 247.0
Missouri 8,723 8,952 8,792 9,218 9,455 154.7 157.8 154.1 160.2 164.3
Montana 104 123 122 88 158 11.5 13.5 13.3 9.5 17.0
Nebraska 1,189 1,564 1,623 1,147 1,158 69.1 90.4 93.3 65.6 66.3
Nevada 1,756 1,988 2,221 3,078 2,880 83.7 91.5 99.1 131.8 123.4
New Hampshire 176 120 125 133 177 14.0 9.4 9.7 10.2 13.6
New Jersey 8,921 7,894 7,944 6,696 5,722 104.8 91.9 92.0 77.0 65.8
New Mexico 1,040 1,462 1,169 1,306 1,552 56.8 78.8 62.4 68.6 81.5
New York 22,299 21,841 22,166 18,737 17,717 116.8 114.0 115.5 97.5 92.1
North Carolina 16,583 15,531 15,116 15,194 15,072 202.1 186.7 179.8 177.9 176.5
North Dakota 56 72 103 110 128 8.8 11.4 16.3 17.3 20.2
Ohio 21,163 22,008 22,537 20,467 20,985 185.8 192.7 197.1 178.6 183.1
Oklahoma 4,784 4,661 4,552 4,453 5,228 137.9 133.4 129.6 126.4 148.4
Oregon 1,144 909 1,000 1,302 1,562 32.9 25.8 28.1 36.2 43.5
Pennsylvania 14,244 13,294 11,866 11,236 11,222 115.8 107.8 96.0 90.6 90.5
Rhode Island 830 900 973 816 438 78.3 84.1 90.4 75.5 40.5
South Carolina 10,805 9,152 8,518 9,171 8,561 266.0 222.8 205.4 218.5 203.9
South Dakota 289 263 226 304 351 38.1 34.6 29.6 39.4 45.5
Tennessee 10,145 9,348 8,519 8,475 8,605 176.5 161.2 145.8 143.6 145.8
Texas 30,024 26,988 24,595 24,371 26,110 140.5 123.9 111.2 108.4 116.1
Utah 219 374 412 603 727 9.6 16.1 17.5 25.2 30.4
Vermont 76 98 97 86 60 12.4 15.9 15.7 13.8 9.7
Virginia 11,095 10,462 9,066 8,565 8,346 154.2 143.4 122.7 114.8 111.9
Washington 2,991 2,925 2,753 2,810 3,739 49.9 48.2 44.9 45.3 60.3
West Virginia 732 974 847 892 770 40.6 54.1 46.8 49.1 42.4
Wisconsin 6,011 6,341 5,663 5,053 5,869 111.2 116.5 103.5 91.7 106.5
Wyoming 77 65 46 59 87 15.6 13.0 9.2 11.6 17.2
U.S. TOTAL* 361,705 351,852 335,104 330,132 339,593 126.8 122.0 115.2 112.4 115.6
Northeast 52,447 50,772 49,419 43,833 40,765 97.2 93.6 90.8 80.3 74.7
Midwest 92,336 92,664 88,810 87,871 91,436 142.5 142.2 135.8 133.7 139.1
South 178,048 167,183 154,851 150,045 152,431 174.6 161.8 148.1 141.6 143.9
West 38,874 41,233 42,024 48,383 54,961 60.2 62.8 63.2 71.8 81.5
Guam 48 49 65 114 106 30.3 30.4 39.7 68.6 63.8
Puerto Rico 589 411 276 267 328 15.3 10.6 7.1 6.9 8.4
Virgin Islands 34 49 91 75 30 31.1 44.5 83.6 68.9 27.6
OUTLYING AREAS 671 509 432 456 464 16.3 12.3 10.4 10.9 11.1
TOTAL 362,376 352,361 335,536 330,588 340,057 125.2 120.5 113.8 111.0 114.2

* Includes cases reported by Washington, D.C.

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