Table 26. Primary and Secondary Syphilis - Reported Cases and Rates of Reported Cases by State, Ranked by Rates, United States, 2013
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Rank* | State | Cases | Rate per 100,000 Population |
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1 | Georgia | 1,017 | 10.3 |
2 | California | 3,532 | 9.3 |
3 | Louisiana | 423 | 9.2 |
4 | Florida | 1,513 | 7.8 |
5 | Maryland | 456 | 7.7 |
6 | New York | 1,459 | 7.5 |
7 | Nevada | 205 | 7.4 |
8 | Oregon | 267 | 6.8 |
9 | Illinois | 798 | 6.2 |
10 | Arkansas | 177 | 6.0 |
11 | South Carolina | 271 | 5.7 |
12 | Delaware | 52 | 5.7 |
13 | Texas | 1,475 | 5.7 |
U.S. TOTAL† | 17,375 | 5.5 | |
14 | Massachusetts | 360 | 5.4 |
15 | South Dakota | 44 | 5.3 |
16 | Michigan | 487 | 4.9 |
17 | Arizona | 287 | 4.4 |
18 | Rhode Island | 45 | 4.3 |
19 | Missouri | 251 | 4.2 |
20 | North Carolina | 404 | 4.1 |
21 | Washington | 284 | 4.1 |
22 | Virginia | 315 | 3.8 |
23 | Alabama | 183 | 3.8 |
24 | Ohio | 436 | 3.8 |
25 | New Mexico | 78 | 3.7 |
26 | Pennsylvania | 471 | 3.7 |
27 | Minnesota | 193 | 3.6 |
28 | Iowa | 106 | 3.4 |
29 | Tennessee | 214 | 3.3 |
30 | Hawaii | 46 | 3.3 |
31 | Indiana | 215 | 3.3 |
32 | Alaska | 23 | 3.1 |
33 | Colorado | 163 | 3.1 |
34 | Oklahoma | 118 | 3.1 |
35 | Kentucky | 122 | 2.8 |
36 | New Jersey | 233 | 2.6 |
37 | Mississippi | 78 | 2.6 |
38 | Utah | 74 | 2.6 |
39 | Nebraska | 41 | 2.2 |
40 | New Hampshire | 28 | 2.1 |
41 | Kansas | 51 | 1.8 |
42 | North Dakota | 12 | 1.7 |
43 | Wisconsin | 95 | 1.7 |
44 | Connecticut | 56 | 1.6 |
45 | Idaho | 15 | 0.9 |
46 | West Virginia | 15 | 0.8 |
47 | Maine | 10 | 0.8 |
48 | Montana | 5 | 0.5 |
49 | Vermont | 3 | 0.5 |
50 | Wyoming | 1 | 0.2 |
* States were ranked by rate, then by case count, then in alphabetical order, with rates shown rounded to the nearest tenth.
† Total includes cases reported by the District of Columbia with 168 cases and a rate of 26.6, but excludes outlying areas (Guam with 6 cases and rate of 3.8, Puerto Rico with 385 cases and rate of 10.5, and Virgin Islands with 2 cases and rate of 1.9).
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