HIV Prevalence
Number of people living with HIV, 2016
127,934Percent of people living with HIV, by Race/Ethnicity, 2016
37.6% Black | 34.8% Hispanic/Latinx | 18.4% WhitePercent of people living with HIV, by Sex, 2016
71.3% male | 28.7% femaleRate of people living with HIV per 100,000 population, 2016
760New HIV Diagnoses
Number of new HIV diagnoses, 2017
2,768Rate of people newly diagnosed with HIV per 100,000 population, 2017
16HIV Mortality
Number of deaths of people with HIV, 2016
1,840Rate of deaths of people with HIV per 100,000 population, 2016
11PrEP
Number of PrEP users, 2018 (Note: Data underestimates the total number of PrEP users in the U.S. See data methods.)
21,417Rate of PrEP users per 100,000 population, 2018
127Demographics, 2016
Total Population
19,836,286
State Population by Race/Ethnicity
- American Indian / Alaska Native (0.3%)
- Asian (8.7%)
- Black (14.6%)
- Hispanic / Latinx (19.0%)
- Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander (0.0%)
- White (55.7%)
- Multiple Race (1.7%)
- Other* (0.0%)
HIV Prevalence Rate Ratios, by Race/Ethnicity, 2016
The rate of Black males living with an HIV diagnosis is 6.2 times that of White males.
The rate of Hispanic/Latino males living with an HIV diagnosis is 5.0 times that of White males.
The rate of Black females living with an HIV diagnosis is 21.2 times that of White females.
The rate of Hispanic/Latina females living with an HIV diagnosis is 12.3 times that of White females.
AIDS Diagnoses Within 3 Months of Initial HIV Diagnosis, 2016
New York State
United States
People Living with HIV, by Transmission Category, 2016
Percent of People Living with HIV, by Transmission Category, 2016
Male Transmission Categories
- Injection Drug Use (18.7%)
- Heterosexual Contact (10.3%)
- Male-to-Male Sexual Contact (62.6%)
- Male-to-Male Sexual Contact & Injection Drug Use (6.7%)
- Other* (1.7%)
Female Transmission Categories
- Injection Drug Use (29.1%)
- Heterosexual Contact (66.9%)
- Other* (4.0%)
People Newly Diagnosed with HIV, by Transmission Category, 2017
Percent of People Newly Diagnosed with HIV, by Transmission Category, 2017
Male Transmission Categories
- Injection Drug Use (5.1%)
- Heterosexual Contact (8.2%)
- Male-to-Male Sexual Contact (83.6%)
- Male-to-Male Sexual Contact & Injection Drug Use (3.0%)
- Other* (0.1%)
Female Transmission Categories
- Injection Drug Use (13.2%)
- Heterosexual Contact (86.2%)
- Other* (0.6%)
HIV Mortality Rates, 2014-2016
- State
- United States
State Progress Towards CDC's Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention and Care Goals for 2020
- State Progress
- National Goal
HIV Federal Funding/Programs, Federal HIV/AIDS Grant Funding, FY 2016
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention:
$90,065,427Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration:
$22,134,619Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program:
$308,157,325Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS:
$49,742,018Total Funding:
$470,099,389Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 2016
Chlamydia
National Rank: 15
Gonorrhea
National Rank: 23
Primary & Secondary Syphilis
National Rank: 7
