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Local Data: New York State

In 2021, there were 124,630 people living with HIV in New York State.
In 2021, 2,116 people were newly diagnosed with HIV.

HIV Prevalence

Number of people living with HIV, 2021 124,630

Rate of people living with HIV per 100,000 population, 2021 737

Percent of people living with HIV, by Sex, 2021

72.2% 27.8%
  • Male
  • Female

Percent of people living with HIV, by Race/Ethnicity, 2021

37.0% 36.1% 17.2%
  • Black
  • Hispanic/Latinx
  • White

Percent of people living with HIV, by Age, 2021

1.7% 12.1% 16.1% 21.4% 48.7%
  • Aged 13-24
  • Aged 25-34
  • Aged 35-44
  • Aged 45-54
  • Aged 55+

Rate of people living with HIV per 100,000 population, by Geography, 2021

800 640 480 320 160 0 737 State 480 Region 384 United States

New HIV Diagnoses

Number of new HIV diagnoses, 2021 2,116

Rate of new HIV diagnoses per 100,000 population, 2021 13

Percent of people newly diagnosed with HIV, by Sex, 2021

81.4% 18.6%
  • Male
  • Female

Percent of people newly diagnosed with HIV, by Race/Ethnicity, 2021

39.1% 36.5% 16.1%
  • Black
  • Hispanic/Latinx
  • White

Percent of people newly diagnosed with HIV, by Age, 2021

19.5% 34.9% 20.5% 13.1% 12.1%
  • Aged 13-24
  • Aged 25-34
  • Aged 35-44
  • Aged 45-54
  • Aged 55+

Number of New HIV Diagnoses, 2008-2021

Number of New HIV Diagnoses 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 1,900 3,250 4,600 4,509 4,128 3,898 3,775 3,512 3,234 3,312 3,066 2,830 2,741 2,454 2,345 1,975 2,116

Rate of people newly diagnosed with HIV per 100,000 population, by Geography, 2021

20 16 12 8 4 0 13 State 10 Region 13 United States

PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis)

Number of PrEP users, 2022 47,435

Rate of PrEP users per 100,000 population, 2022 280

Percent of PrEP users, by Sex, 2022

93.4% 6.6%
  • Male
  • Female

Percent of PrEP users, by Race/Ethnicity, 2022

13.9% 16.6% 64.0%
  • Black
  • Hispanic/Latinx
  • White

Percent of PrEP users, by Age, 2022

10.6% 43.7% 27.3% 10.6% 7.8%
  • Aged 13-24
  • Aged 25-34
  • Aged 35-44
  • Aged 45-54
  • Aged 55+

Number of PrEP Users, 2012-2022

Number of PrEP Users 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 600 24,050 47,500 611 899 3,073 8,578 15,739 22,633 30,064 35,217 34,866 40,035 47,435

PrEP-to-Need Ratio (PNR)

The 2022 PrEP-to-Need Ratio (PNR) is the ratio of the number of PrEP users in 2022 to the number of people newly diagnosed with HIV in 2021. PNR serves as a measurement for whether PrEP use appropriately reflects the need for HIV prevention. A lower PNR indicates more unmet need.

PNR, 2022 22.42

PNR, by Sex, 2022 Male: 25.73 Female: 7.93

PNR, by Race/Ethnicity, 2022 Black: 7.99 Hispanic/Latinx: 10.21 White: 88.98

PNR, by Age, 2022 Aged 13-24: 12.23 Aged 25-34: 28.07 Aged 35-44: 29.92 Aged 45-54: 18.13 Aged 55+: 14.43

PNR, 2012-2022

PNR 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 0.00 15.00 30.00 0.17 0.28 0.93 2.80 5.56 8.26 12.25 15.02 17.65 18.92 22.42

HIV Continuum of Care, 2021

Late Diagnoses and Linked to Care are among people newly diagnosed with HIV and Receipt of Care and Viral Suppression are among all people living with HIV.

100 80 60 40 20 22.6% Late Diagnoses 85.7% Linked to Care 72.9% Receipt of Care 64.7% Viral Suppression Diagnoses-based HIV Continuum Care, 2021

Late HIV Diagnoses

A late HIV diagnosis is defined as having an AIDS diagnosis within three months of initial HIV diagnosis.

Number of new HIV diagnoses that were diagnosed late, 2021 479

Proportion of people with a late HIV diagnoses, by Race/Ethnicity, 2021 Black: 20.1% Hispanic/Latinx: 23.0% White: 27.0%

Percent of new HIV diagnoses that were diagnosed late, 2021 22.6%

Linked to HIV Care

Linkage to care is defined as having a visit with an HIV health care provider within one month of being diagnosed with HIV.

Number of people diagnosed with HIV and linked to HIV care, 2021 1,814

Proportion of people linked to HIV care, by Sex, 2021 Male: 85.8% Female: 85.5%

Proportion of people linked to HIV care, by Race/Ethnicity, 2021 Black: 84.6% Hispanic/Latinx: 86.3% White: 86.8%

Percent of people diagnosed with HIV and linked to HIV care, 2021 85.7%

Proportion of people linked to HIV care, by Age, 2021 Aged 13-24: 86.9% Aged 25-34: 86.2% Aged 35-44: 84.1% Aged 45-54: 85.6% Aged 55+: 85.5%

Receipt of HIV Care

Receipt of HIV care is defined as those living with diagnosed HIV who received medical care for HIV and had at least one CD4 count or HIV viral load test in that year.

Number of people living with HIV who received HIV care, 2021 89,211

Proportion of people linked to HIV care, by Sex, 2021 Male: 72.5% Female: 74.0%

Proportion of people linked to HIV care, by Race/Ethnicity, 2021 Black: 69.9% Hispanic/Latinx: 73.2% White: 73.1%

Percent of people living with HIV who received HIV care, 2021 72.9%

Proportion of people linked to HIV care, by Age, 2021 Aged 13-24: 82.5% Aged 25-34: 79.3% Aged 35-44: 76.0% Aged 45-54: 73.7% Aged 55+: 69.3%

Viral Suppression

Viral suppression is defined as those living with diagnosed HIV who had suppressed HIV viral load (<200 copies/mL).

Number of people living with HIV who were virally suppressed, 2021 79,119

Proportion of people linked to HIV care, by Sex, 2021 Male: 64.4% Female: 65.3%

Proportion of people linked to HIV care, by Race/Ethnicity, 2021 Black: 60.1% Hispanic/Latinx: 64.5% White: 69.5%

Percent of people living with HIV who were virally suppressed, 2021 64.7%

Proportion of people linked to HIV care, by Age, 2021 Aged 13-24: 67.4% Aged 25-34: 66.4% Aged 35-44: 65.7% Aged 45-54: 65.3% Aged 55+: 63.4%

HIV Mortality

Number of deaths of people with HIV, 2021 2,211

Rate of deaths of people with HIV per 100,000 population, 2021 13

Percent of deaths of people with HIV, by Sex, 2021

71.1% 28.9%
  • Male
  • Female

Percent of deaths of people with HIV, by Race/Ethnicity, 2021

36.9% 35.4% 15.2%
  • Black
  • Hispanic/Latinx
  • White

Percent of deaths of people with HIV, by Age, 2021

0.3% 4.5% 7.3% 17.5% 70.4%
  • Aged 13-24
  • Aged 25-34
  • Aged 35-44
  • Aged 45-54
  • Aged 55+

Demographics, 2021

Total Population 19,835,913

State Population by Race/Ethnicity

  • American Indian / Alaska Native (0.3%)
  • Asian (9.1%)
  • Black (14.4%)
  • Hispanic / Latinx (19.5%)
  • White (54.7%)
  • Multiple Race (1.9%)
  • Other* (0.1%)

*Includes other races/ethnicities or missing/suppressed data

HIV Prevalence Rate Ratios, by Race/Ethnicity, 2021

The rate of Black males living with an HIV diagnosis is 6.5 times that of White males.

The rate of Hispanic/Latino males living with an HIV diagnosis is 5.4 times that of White males.

The rate of Black females living with an HIV diagnosis is 21.7 times that of White females.

The rate of Hispanic/Latina females living with an HIV diagnosis is 12.3 times that of White females.

Late HIV Diagnoses, 2021

A late HIV diagnosis is defined as having an AIDS diagnosis within three months of initial HIV diagnosis.

State

77.4% 22.6%

Region

77.8% 22.2%

United States

78.9% 21.1%
  • Diagnosed with HIV
  • Diagnosed with AIDS

People Living with HIV, by Transmission Category, 2021

Percent of People Living with HIV, by Transmission Category, 2021

Male Transmission Categories

  • Injection Drug Use (15.3%)
  • Heterosexual Contact (10.1%)
  • Male-to-Male Sexual Contact (66.5%)
  • Male-to-Male Sexual Contact & Injection Drug Use (6.6%)
  • Other* (1.5%)

Female Transmission Categories

  • Injection Drug Use (26.2%)
  • Heterosexual Contact (69.7%)
  • Other* (4.1%)

*Includes risk factor not reported or identified, along with hemophilia, blood transfusion, perinatal exposure, or missing/suppressed data.

People Newly Diagnosed with HIV, by Transmission Category, 2021

Percent of People Newly Diagnosed with HIV, by Transmission Category, 2021

Male Transmission Categories

  • Injection Drug Use (5.6%)
  • Heterosexual Contact (8.0%)
  • Male-to-Male Sexual Contact (82.9%)
  • Male-to-Male Sexual Contact & Injection Drug Use (3.5%)

Female Transmission Categories

  • Injection Drug Use (17.5%)
  • Heterosexual Contact (81.0%)
  • Other* (1.5%)

*Includes risk factor not reported or identified, along with hemophilia, blood transfusion, perinatal exposure, or missing/suppressed data.

HIV Mortality Rates, 2019-2021

  • State
  • Region
  • United States
20 16 12 8 4 0 10.9 7.6 5.9 2019 14.3 9.2 6.8 2020 13.1 8.8 7.0 2021 Mortality Rates of Persons Diagnosed with HIV per 100,000 population, 2019-2021

HIV Testing, 2021

These data represent 2021 weighted estimates of HIV testing prevalence by selected demographic characteristics, based on responses to the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) survey question, "Have you ever been tested for HIV?"

70 56 42 28 14 0 46.3% Overall Men 45.5% Women 47.1% By Sex 18-24 29.3% 25-34 57.3% 35-44 63.2% 45-54 58.9% 55-64 47.2% 65+ 24.8% By Age White 39.7% Black 62.3% Hispanic/ Latinx 62.4% American Indian/ Alaskan Native 47.9% Asian 27.9% Multiple Race 58.0% Other 54.1% By Race/Ethnicity

Lived Experiences of Adults Living with Diagnosed HIV, 2021

Unstable Housing or Homelessness

Persons were considered to have experienced unstable housing or homelessness if they reported any form of unstable housing or homelessness during the past 12 months.

Percentage with Unstable Housing or Homelessness

Overall

100 80 60 40 20 17.0% National 12.7% State

HIV Stigma

Median score of HIV Stigma on a 10-item scale ranging from 0 (no stigma) to 100 (high stigma). Score is based on 4 dimensions of HIV stigma: personalized stigma during the past 12 months, current disclosure concerns, current negative self-image, and current perceived public attitudes about people living with HIV.

----- Median Score 0 = No Stigma 100 = High Stigma

To make data easier to view, we have zoomed in to 0-40 on the stigma scale(s) below.

Overall

0 40 bool(true) 28.5 bool(false) 28.8
State 28.5
National 28.8

Social Determinants of Health, 2021

  • State
  • Region
  • United States
87.4% 89.9% 88.9%

Percent of Population with a High School Education, 2021

0.514 0.494 0.482

Income Inequality (Gini Coefficient), 2021

13.5% 11.6% 12.6%

Percent of Population Living in Poverty, 2021

$75,157 $77,015 $69,021

Median Household Income, 2021

6.2% 6.4% 10.3%

Percent of Population (<65) Lacking Health Insurance, 2021

7.0% 6.3% 5.3%

Percent of Population Unemployed, 2021

10.3% 8.8% 10.2%

Percent of Population Living with Food Insecurity, 2021

19.1% 16.2% 14.3%

Percent of Population Living in Unstable Housing, 2021

Medicaid Expansion, 2023

Not Adopted Adopted but Not Implemented Adopted and Implemented

Status of state action on the Medicaid expansion decision as of May 08, 2023.

Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 2021

600 480 360 240 120 0 512.5 424.1 495.5 Chlamydia 217.0 155.3 214.0 Gonorrhea 17.6 12.5 16.2 Syphilis Rates of Sexually Transmitted Diseases per 100,000 Population, 2021
  • State
  • Region
  • United States

HIV Criminalization, 2022

States with HIV-Specific Criminal Laws/Statutes

State has HIV-specific criminal laws and/or sentence enhancements applicable to people living with HIV.

States That Have Prosecuted PLWH

State has prosecuted people living with HIV under non-HIV-specific, general criminal laws.

Status of state criminalization laws are as of June 28, 2022. Source: CHLP.

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