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Local Data: Florida

In 2021, there were 117,244 people living with HIV in Florida.
In 2021, 4,072 people were newly diagnosed with HIV.

HIV Prevalence

Number of people living with HIV, 2021 117,244

Rate of people living with HIV per 100,000 population, 2021 625

Percent of people living with HIV, by Sex, 2021

73.7% 26.3%
  • Male
  • Female

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

43.2% 26.8% 26.7%
  • Black
  • Hispanic/Latinx
  • White

Percent of people living with HIV, by Age, 2021

2.2% 13.3% 17.7% 22.8% 43.9%
  • 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

700 560 420 280 140 0 625 State 461 Region 384 United States

New HIV Diagnoses

Number of new HIV diagnoses, 2021 4,072

Rate of new HIV diagnoses per 100,000 population, 2021 22

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

79.7% 20.3%
  • Male
  • Female

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

41.0% 35.2% 21.6%
  • Black
  • Hispanic/Latinx
  • White

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

14.8% 35.2% 22.1% 13.5% 14.4%
  • 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 3,200 4,500 5,800 5,751 5,018 4,631 4,566 4,379 4,300 4,475 4,590 4,649 4,546 4,352 4,150 3,230 4,072

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

30 24 18 12 6 0 22 State 17 Region 13 United States

PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis)

Number of PrEP users, 2022 45,619

Rate of PrEP users per 100,000 population, 2022 243

Percent of PrEP users, by Sex, 2022

85.7% 14.2%
  • Male
  • Female

Percent of PrEP users, by Race/Ethnicity, 2022

19.6% 26.8% 51.1%
  • Black
  • Hispanic/Latinx
  • White

Percent of PrEP users, by Age, 2022

11.8% 32.4% 23.7% 15.5% 16.5%
  • 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 700 23,200 45,700 990 714 1,216 3,018 5,732 8,400 14,256 21,038 33,435 41,932 45,619

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 11.20

PNR, by Sex, 2022 Male: 12.05 Female: 7.82

PNR, by Race/Ethnicity, 2022 Black: 5.34 Hispanic/Latinx: 8.52 White: 26.56

PNR, by Age, 2022 Aged 13-24: 8.89 Aged 25-34: 10.32 Aged 35-44: 12.00 Aged 45-54: 12.84 Aged 55+: 12.85

PNR, 2012-2022

PNR 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 0.00 10.00 20.00 0.23 0.17 0.27 0.66 1.23 1.85 3.28 5.07 10.35 10.30 11.20

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 20.8% Late Diagnoses 82.7% Linked to Care 77.6% Receipt of Care 68.7% 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 847

Proportion of people with a late HIV diagnosis, by Race/Ethnicity, 2021 Black: 20.5% Hispanic/Latinx: 19.5% White: 22.4%

Percent of new HIV diagnoses that were diagnosed late, 2021 20.8%

Linked to HIV Care

Linkage to care is defined as having a visit with a health care provider and getting a CD4 or viral load test within one month of being diagnosed with HIV.

Number of people diagnosed with HIV and linked to HIV care, 2021 3,366

Proportion of people linked to HIV care, by Sex, 2021 Male: 83.7% Female: 78.7%

Proportion of people linked to HIV care, by Race/Ethnicity, 2021 Black: 80.0% Hispanic/Latinx: 84.9% White: 84.1%

Percent of people diagnosed with HIV and linked to HIV care, 2021 82.7%

Proportion of people linked to HIV care, by Age, 2021 Aged 13-24: 85.1% Aged 25-34: 83.1% Aged 35-44: 80.3% Aged 45-54: 84.2% Aged 55+: 81.2%

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 87,864

Proportion of people linked to HIV care, by Sex, 2021 Male: 77.9% Female: 76.9%

Proportion of people linked to HIV care, by Race/Ethnicity, 2021 Black: 74.3% Hispanic/Latinx: 76.6% White: 83.2%

Percent of people living with HIV who received HIV care, 2021 77.6%

Proportion of people linked to HIV care, by Age, 2021 Aged 13-24: 79.6% Aged 25-34: 78.3% Aged 35-44: 76.3% Aged 45-54: 78.0% Aged 55+: 77.6%

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 77,793

Proportion of people linked to HIV care, by Sex, 2021 Male: 69.8% Female: 65.6%

Proportion of people linked to HIV care, by Race/Ethnicity, 2021 Black: 61.9% Hispanic/Latinx: 70.3% White: 77.5%

Percent of people living with HIV who were virally suppressed, 2021 68.7%

Proportion of people linked to HIV care, by Age, 2021 Aged 13-24: 64.0% Aged 25-34: 65.7% Aged 35-44: 65.8% Aged 45-54: 69.4% Aged 55+: 70.8%

HIV Mortality

Number of deaths of people with HIV, 2021 2,429

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

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

71.6% 28.4%
  • Male
  • Female

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

49.3% 16.6% 30.4%
  • Black
  • Hispanic/Latinx
  • White

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

0.5% 6.3% 10.3% 18.3% 64.7%
  • Aged 13-24
  • Aged 25-34
  • Aged 35-44
  • Aged 45-54
  • Aged 55+

Demographics, 2021

Total Population 21,781,128

State Population by Race/Ethnicity

  • American Indian / Alaska Native (0.3%)
  • Asian (2.9%)
  • Black (15.5%)
  • Hispanic / Latinx (26.8%)
  • Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander (0.1%)
  • White (52.7%)
  • Multiple Race (1.8%)

HIV Prevalence Rate Ratios, by Race/Ethnicity, 2021

The rate of Black males living with an HIV diagnosis is 4.3 times that of White males.

The rate of Hispanic/Latino males living with an HIV diagnosis is 2.0 times that of White males.

The rate of Black females living with an HIV diagnosis is 16.2 times that of White females.

The rate of Hispanic/Latina females living with an HIV diagnosis is 2.5 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

79.2% 20.8%

Region

78.8% 21.2%

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 (5.1%)
  • Heterosexual Contact (17.7%)
  • Male-to-Male Sexual Contact (71.2%)
  • Male-to-Male Sexual Contact & Injection Drug Use (5.1%)
  • Other/Unknown* (0.9%)

Female Transmission Categories

  • Injection Drug Use (11.6%)
  • Heterosexual Contact (85.6%)
  • Other/Unknown* (2.8%)

*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 (3.6%)
  • Heterosexual Contact (18.2%)
  • Male-to-Male Sexual Contact (75.7%)
  • Male-to-Male Sexual Contact & Injection Drug Use (2.5%)

Female Transmission Categories

  • Injection Drug Use (8.9%)
  • Heterosexual Contact (91.1%)

*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 10.8 7.5 5.9 2019 12.1 8.6 6.8 2020 12.9 8.9 7.0 2021 Mortality Rates of Persons Diagnosed with HIV per 100,000 population, 2019-2021

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 18.7% 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

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National 28.8
State 28.9

Social Determinants of Health, 2021

  • State
  • Region
  • United States
89.0% 87.9% 88.9%

Percent of Population with a High School Education, 2021

0.485 0.482 0.482

Income Inequality (Gini Coefficient), 2021

13.1% 13.9% 12.6%

Percent of Population Living in Poverty, 2021

$61,777 $63,524 $69,021

Median Household Income, 2021

15.6% 14.1% 10.3%

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

4.6% 4.8% 5.3%

Percent of Population Unemployed, 2021

9.9% 11.4% 10.2%

Percent of Population Living with Food Insecurity, 2021

17.0% 13.6% 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 0 479.3 545.3 495.5 Chlamydia 205.4 242.9 214.0 Gonorrhea 20.7 16.7 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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