Table 33. Primary and Secondary Syphilis - Reported Cases and Rates in Counties and Independent Cities* Ranked by Number of Reported Cases, United States, 2012
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| Rank† | County/Independent City | Cases | Rate per 100,000 Population | Cumulative Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Angeles County, CA | 943 | 9.5 | 6 |
| 2 | Cook County, IL | 679 | 13.0 | 10 |
| 3 | San Francisco County, CA | 496 | 61.0 | 13 |
| 4 | Harris County, TX | 489 | 11.7 | 16 |
| 5 | Fulton County, GA | 394 | 41.5 | 19 |
| 6 | New York County, NY | 378 | 23.6 | 21 |
| 7 | Miami-Dade County, FL | 346 | 13.5 | 23 |
| 8 | San Diego County, CA | 331 | 10.5 | 25 |
| 9 | Bexar County, TX | 321 | 18.3 | 27 |
| 10 | Broward County, FL | 281 | 15.8 | 29 |
| 11 | Philadelphia County, PA | 269 | 17.5 | 31 |
| 12 | Kings County, NY | 267 | 10.5 | 33 |
| 13 | Baltimore (City), MD | 251 | 40.5 | 34 |
| 14 | King County, WA | 213 | 10.8 | 36 |
| 15 | Dallas County, TX | 189 | 7.8 | 37 |
| 16 | Bronx County, NY | 178 | 12.8 | 38 |
| 17 | Wayne County, MI | 171 | 9.5 | 39 |
| 18 | DeKalb County, GA | 167 | 23.9 | 40 |
| 19 | Washington, D.C. | 165 | 26.7 | 41 |
| 20 | Tarrant County, TX | 163 | 8.8 | 42 |
| 21 | Queens County, NY | 161 | 7.2 | 43 |
| 22 | Maricopa County, AZ | 159 | 4.1 | 44 |
| 23 | Hillsborough County, FL | 155 | 12.2 | 45 |
| 24 | Franklin County, OH | 151 | 12.8 | 46 |
| 25 | Travis County, TX | 137 | 12.9 | 47 |
| 26 | Orange County, FL | 137 | 11.7 | 48 |
| 27 | Alameda County, CA | 136 | 8.9 | 49 |
| 28 | Sacramento County, CA | 135 | 9.4 | 50 |
| 29 | Multnomah County, OR | 134 | 17.9 | 51 |
| 30 | Hamilton County, OH | 134 | 16.7 | 51 |
| 31 | Marion County, IN | 129 | 14.2 | 52 |
| 32 | Denver County, CO | 122 | 19.7 | 53 |
| 33 | Riverside County, CA | 113 | 5.0 | 54 |
| 34 | Orange County, CA | 106 | 3.5 | 54 |
| 35 | Santa Clara County, CA | 104 | 5.7 | 55 |
| 36 | Caddo County, LA | 101 | 39.3 | 56 |
| 37 | Suffolk County, MA | 98 | 13.4 | 56 |
| 38 | Shelby County, TN | 97 | 10.4 | 57 |
| 39 | Clark County, NV | 97 | 4.9 | 58 |
| 40 | Mecklenburg County, NC | 88 | 9.3 | 58 |
| 41 | Prince George's County, MD | 83 | 9.5 | 59 |
| 42 | Palm Beach County, FL | 78 | 5.8 | 59 |
| 43 | Hennepin County, MN | 76 | 6.5 | 60 |
| 44 | San Joaquin County, CA | 75 | 10.8 | 60 |
| 45 | Richland County, SC | 74 | 19.0 | 61 |
| 46 | Kern County, CA | 73 | 8.6 | 61 |
| 47 | Jefferson County, KY | 72 | 9.6 | 62 |
| 48 | Davidson County, TN | 71 | 11.2 | 62 |
| 49 | Hampden County, MA | 63 | 13.6 | 62 |
| 50 | Jefferson County, AL | 62 | 9.4 | 63 |
| 51 | Bernalillo County, NM | 62 | 9.2 | 63 |
| 52 | Hinds County, MS | 61 | 24.6 | 64 |
| 53 | Pinellas County, FL | 61 | 6.6 | 64 |
| 54 | Contra Costa County, CA | 61 | 5.7 | 64 |
| 55 | Pulaski County, AR | 57 | 14.8 | 65 |
| 56 | Wake County, NC | 56 | 6.0 | 65 |
| 57 | Hudson County, NJ | 55 | 8.6 | 65 |
| 58 | Cobb County, GA | 55 | 7.9 | 66 |
| 59 | Allegheny County, PA | 55 | 4.5 | 66 |
| 60 | San Bernardino County, CA | 53 | 2.6 | 66 |
| 61 | East Baton Rouge County, LA | 52 | 11.8 | 67 |
| 62 | Jackson County, MO | 52 | 7.7 | 67 |
| 63 | Clayton County, GA | 49 | 18.7 | 67 |
| 64 | Orleans County, LA | 49 | 13.6 | 68 |
| 65 | Essex County, NJ | 49 | 6.2 | 68 |
| 66 | Fresno County, CA | 49 | 5.2 | 68 |
| 67 | Westchester County, NY | 48 | 5.0 | 69 |
| 68 | Middlesex County, MA | 48 | 3.2 | 69 |
| 69 | Escambia County, FL | 47 | 15.7 | 69 |
| 70 | St. Louis (City), MO | 47 | 14.8 | 70 |
* Accounting for 70% of reported primary and secondary syphilis cases.
† Counties and independent cities were ranked in descending order by number of cases reported then by rate in 2012.
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