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Reported Tuberculosis in the United States, 2018
Table 29. Tuberculosis Cases and Case Rates per 100,000 Population, Ranked and Grouped by Number of Cases: United States and the District of Columbia, 2018 and 2017
| Reporting Area | 2018 | 2017 | 2017–2018 % change | Overall Rank by 2018 Rate |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Rate | No. | Rate | No. | Rate | ||
| Total | 9,025 | 2.8 | 9,088 | 2.8 | -0.7 | -1.3 | — |
| ≥500 cases in 2018 | |||||||
| California | 2,092 | 5.3 | 2,058 | 5.2 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 3 |
| Texas | 1,129 | 3.9 | 1,125 | 4.0 | 0.4 | -1.0 | 5 |
| New York1 | 750 | 3.8 | 800 | 4.1 | -6.3 | -6.0 | 6 |
| Florida | 591 | 2.8 | 549 | 2.6 | 7.7 | 6.0 | 11 |
| 100–499 cases in 2018 | |||||||
| Illinois | 319 | 2.5 | 335 | 2.6 | -4.8 | -4.4 | 15 |
| New Jersey | 291 | 3.3 | 283 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 8 |
| Georgia | 272 | 2.6 | 293 | 2.8 | -7.2 | -8.1 | 14 |
| Pennsylvania | 212 | 1.7 | 192 | 1.5 | 10.4 | 10.3 | 32 |
| Maryland | 208 | 3.4 | 207 | 3.4 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 7 |
| Virginia | 205 | 2.4 | 204 | 2.4 | 0.5 | -0.1 | 18 |
| Massachusetts | 200 | 2.9 | 209 | 3.0 | -4.3 | -4.8 | 10 |
| North Carolina | 196 | 1.9 | 213 | 2.1 | -8.0 | -9.0 | 26 |
| Washington | 188 | 2.5 | 207 | 2.8 | -9.2 | -10.5 | 16 |
| Arizona | 178 | 2.5 | 188 | 2.7 | -5.3 | -6.9 | 17 |
| Ohio | 178 | 1.5 | 149 | 1.3 | 19.5 | 19.2 | 34 |
| Minnesota | 172 | 3.1 | 178 | 3.2 | -3.4 | -4.1 | 9 |
| Tennessee | 139 | 2.1 | 124 | 1.8 | 12.1 | 11.1 | 22 |
| Hawaii | 120 | 8.4 | 116 | 8.1 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 2 |
| Indiana | 116 | 1.7 | 100 | 1.5 | 16.0 | 15.4 | 29 |
| Michigan | 108 | 1.1 | 133 | 1.3 | -18.8 | -19.0 | 41 |
| Louisiana | 105 | 2.3 | 141 | 3.0 | -25.5 | -25.4 | 21 |
| <100 cases in 2018 | |||||||
| Alabama | 91 | 1.9 | 120 | 2.5 | -24.2 | -24.4 | 28 |
| South Carolina | 86 | 1.7 | 101 | 2.0 | -14.9 | -15.9 | 31 |
| Missouri | 81 | 1.3 | 87 | 1.4 | -6.9 | -7.2 | 39 |
| Oregon | 81 | 1.9 | 69 | 1.7 | 17.4 | 16.2 | 24 |
| Mississippi | 80 | 2.7 | 52 | 1.7 | 53.8 | 54.0 | 12 |
| Arkansas | 78 | 2.6 | 85 | 2.8 | -8.2 | -8.6 | 13 |
| Oklahoma | 74 | 1.9 | 54 | 1.4 | 37.0 | 36.7 | 27 |
| Nevada | 69 | 2.3 | 80 | 2.7 | -13.8 | -15.5 | 20 |
| Kentucky | 65 | 1.5 | 65 | 1.5 | 0.0 | -0.3 | 35 |
| Colorado | 64 | 1.1 | 84 | 1.5 | -23.8 | -24.9 | 40 |
| Alaska | 63 | 8.5 | 53 | 7.2 | 18.9 | 19.2 | 1 |
| Connecticut | 51 | 1.4 | 63 | 1.8 | -19.0 | -19.0 | 36 |
| Iowa | 49 | 1.6 | 47 | 1.5 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 33 |
| Wisconsin | 49 | 0.8 | 49 | 0.8 | 0.0 | -0.4 | 46 |
| New Mexico | 41 | 2.0 | 37 | 1.8 | 10.8 | 10.7 | 23 |
| District of Columbia | 36 | 5.1 | 36 | 5.2 | 0.0 | -1.0 | 4 |
| Kansas | 28 | 1.0 | 29 | 1.0 | -3.4 | -3.5 | 43 |
| Nebraska | 27 | 1.4 | 21 | 1.1 | 28.6 | 27.8 | 37 |
| Delaware | 22 | 2.3 | 15 | 1.6 | 46.7 | 45.1 | 19 |
| Rhode Island | 20 | 1.9 | 13 | 1.2 | 53.8 | 53.7 | 25 |
| Utah | 18 | 0.6 | 29 | 0.9 | -37.9 | -39.1 | 48 |
| Idaho | 15 | 0.9 | 10 | 0.6 | 50.0 | 47.0 | 45 |
| Maine | 14 | 1.0 | 14 | 1.0 | 0.0 | -0.2 | 42 |
| North Dakota | 13 | 1.7 | 14 | 1.9 | -7.1 | -7.7 | 30 |
| New Hampshire | 12 | 0.9 | 19 | 1.4 | -36.8 | -37.2 | 44 |
| South Dakota | 12 | 1.4 | 14 | 1.6 | -14.3 | -15.2 | 38 |
| West Virginia | 6 | 0.3 | 16 | 0.9 | -62.5 | -62.3 | 50 |
| Montana | 5 | 0.5 | 3 | 0.3 | 66.7 | 65.2 | 49 |
| Vermont | 5 | 0.8 | 3 | 0.5 | 66.7 | 66.2 | 47 |
| Wyoming | 1 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.3 | -50.0 | -49.9 | 51 |
1Includes New York City
Note: Denominators for computing 2017 and 2018 rates for states and the District of Columbia were obtained from U.S. Census Bureau Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for the United States, Regions, States, and Puerto Rico: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2018; accessed June 18, 2019.
