Local Data: Chicago
In 2019, there were 18,250 people living with HIV in Chicago.
In 2019, 633 people were newly diagnosed with HIV.
HIV Prevalence
Number of people living with HIV, 2019 18,250
Rate of people living with HIV per 100,000 population, 2019 817
Rate of people living with HIV per 100,000 population, by Geography, 2019
New HIV Diagnoses
Number of new HIV diagnoses, 2019 633
Rate of new HIV diagnoses per 100,000 population, 2019 28
Number of New HIV Diagnoses, 2015-2019
Rate of people newly diagnosed with HIV per 100,000 population, by Geography, 2019
HIV Mortality
Number of deaths of people with HIV in Chicago, 2019 258
Number of deaths of people with HIV in Illinois, 2018 530
Demographics, 2010
Total Population 2,680,484
City Population by Race/Ethnicity
- American Indian / Alaska Native (0.2%)
- Asian (5.4%)
- Black (32.3%)
- Hispanic / Latinx (28.9%)
- White (31.8%)
- Multiple Race (1.3%)
- Other* (0.1%)
HIV Prevalence Rate Ratios, by Race/Ethnicity, 2019
The rate of Black males living with an HIV diagnosis is 2.4 times that of White males.
The rate of Hispanic/Latino males living with an HIV diagnosis is 1.3 times that of White males.
The rate of Black females living with an HIV diagnosis is 15.0 times that of White females.
The rate of Hispanic/Latina females living with an HIV diagnosis is 4.2 times that of White females.
Number of Transgender People Living with HIV, 2019
Male to Female 315
Female to Male 42
Late HIV Diagnoses, 2019
A late HIV diagnosis is defined as having an AIDS diagnosis within three months of initial HIV diagnosis.
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- Diagnosed with HIV
- Diagnosed with AIDS
People Living with HIV, by Transmission Category, 2019
Percent of People Living with HIV, by Transmission Category, 2019
Male Transmission Categories
- Injection Drug Use (6.2%)
- Heterosexual Contact (4.5%)
- Male-to-Male Sexual Contact (72.0%)
- Male-to-Male Sexual Contact & Injection Drug Use (5.7%)
- Other* (11.6%)
Female Transmission Categories
- Injection Drug Use (17.6%)
- Heterosexual Contact (50.6%)
- Other* (31.8%)
People Newly Diagnosed with HIV, by Transmission Category, 2019
Percent of People Newly Diagnosed with HIV, by Transmission Category, 2019
Male Transmission Categories
- Injection Drug Use (1.7%)
- Heterosexual Contact (2.4%)
- Male-to-Male Sexual Contact (70.0%)
- Other* (25.9%)
Female Transmission Categories
- Injection Drug Use (5.0%)
- Heterosexual Contact (26.0%)
- Other* (69.0%)
Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 2019
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Social Determinants of Health, 2019
Percent of Population with a High School Education, 2019
Income Inequality (Gini Coefficient), 2019
Percent of Population Living in Poverty, 2019
Median Household Income, 2019
Percent of Population Unemployed, 2019
Percent of Population Living in Unstable Housing, 2019