Reported Tuberculosis in the United States, 2020

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Table 29. Tuberculosis Cases and Incidence Rates per 100,000 Population, Ranked and Grouped by Number of Cases: United States and the District of Columbia, 2020 and 2019

 

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, 2019 and 2018
Reporting Area 2020 2019 2019–2020 % change Overall Rank by
2020 Rate
No. Rate No. Rate No. Rate
Total 7,174 2.2 8,904 2.7 -19.4 -19.7 ––
≥500 cases in 2020
California 1,705 4.3 2,112 5.4 -19.3 -19.1 4
Texas 884 3.0 1,155 4.0 -23.5 -24.4 5
100–499 cases in 2020
New York City 445 5.4 559 6.7 -20.4 -19.5 3
Florida 412 1.9 558 2.6 -26.2 -27.0 16
New Jersey 245 2.8 310 3.5 -21.0 -20.9 6
Georgia 221 2.1 302 2.8 -26.8 -27.4 12
Illinois 216 1.7 326 2.6 -33.7 -33.3 22
Virginia 169 2.0 191 2.2 -11.5 -11.9 14
Washington 163 2.1 221 2.9 -26.2 -27.0 10
New York State1 161 1.5 187 1.7 -13.9 -13.6 30
North Carolina 159 1.5 185 1.8 -14.1 -14.9 27
Pennsylvania 157 1.2 198 1.5 -20.7 -20.6 39
Maryland 149 2.5 209 3.5 -28.7 -28.7 8
Massachusetts 142 2.1 178 2.6 -20.2 -20.2 13
Arizona 136 1.8 183 2.5 -25.7 -27.0 18
Ohio 130 1.1 150 1.3 -13.3 -13.3 41
Minnesota 117 2.1 148 2.6 -20.9 -21.2 11
Tennessee 113 1.6 129 1.9 -12.4 -13.1 24
Michigan 101 1.0 131 1.3 -22.9 -22.8 42
<100 cases in 2020
Louisiana 99 2.1 88 1.9 12.5 12.8 9
Hawaii 92 6.5 99 7.0 -7.1 -6.5 2
Indiana 92 1.4 108 1.6 -14.8 -15.1 33
Alabama 73 1.5 87 1.8 -16.1 -16.3 29
Missouri 72 1.2 70 1.1 2.9 2.7 40
Kentucky 67 1.5 66 1.5 1.5 1.4 28
Oklahoma 67 1.7 73 1.8 -8.2 -8.7 23
Oregon 67 1.6 70 1.7 -4.3 -4.9 25
South Carolina 67 1.3 80 1.6 -16.3 -17.2 35
Arkansas 59 1.9 64 2.1 -7.8 -8.1 15
Alaska 58 7.9 58 7.9 0.0 0.3 1
Nevada 57 1.8 53 1.7 7.5 5.9 19
Connecticut 54 1.5 67 1.9 -19.4 -19.2 26
Colorado 52 0.9 66 1.1 -21.2 -21.9 43
Mississippi 41 1.4 58 1.9 -29.3 -29.0 31
Iowa 39 1.2 52 1.6 -25.0 -25.1 38
Kansas 37 1.3 38 1.3 -2.6 -2.7 36
Nebraska 36 1.9 17 0.9 111.8 111.2 17
Wisconsin 35 0.6 51 0.9 -31.4 -31.5 48
New Mexico 29 1.4 41 2.0 -29.3 -29.5 32
Utah 29 0.9 27 0.8 7.4 5.9 44
District of Columbia 19 2.7 24 3.4 -20.8 -21.3 7
Delaware 17 1.7 19 1.9 -10.5 -11.4 21
Maine 17 1.3 18 1.3 -5.6 -5.9 37
South Dakota 16 1.8 16 1.8 0.0 -0.6 20
West Virginia 13 0.7 10 0.6 30.0 30.8 47
New Hampshire 12 0.9 6 0.4 100.0 99.2 45
North Dakota 10 1.3 18 2.4 -44.4 -44.6 34
Idaho 8 0.4 7 0.4 14.3 11.9 50
Rhode Island 8 0.8 14 1.3 -42.9 -42.8 46
Montana 4 0.4 2 0.2 100.0 98.1 51
Vermont 3 0.5 4 0.6 -25.0 -24.9 49
Wyoming 0 0.0 1 0.2 52

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11Excludes New York City. Combined incidence rate for New York State and New York City is 3.1 per 100,000 population in 2020 and 3.8 in 2019.

Note: Denominators for computing 2019 and 2020 incidence 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, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2020 (NST-EST2020); accessed July 14, 2021.

Ellipses (…) indicate that the percentage cannot be calculated, and the denominator is 0.

Double dashes (––) indicate that data are not available.