Reisterstown, Maryland Population 2024

27,891

Reisterstown Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Reisterstown was:

  • White: 40.67%
  • Black or African American: 40.07%
  • Asian: 7.39%
  • Two or more races: 6.08%
  • Other race: 5.41%
  • Native American: 0.38%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
5.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
5,477.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.31% (87)
The current population of Reisterstown, Maryland is 27,891 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 27,804.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White11,29240.67%
Black or African American11,12640.07%
Asian2,0517.39%
Two or more races1,6886.08%
Other race1,5015.41%
Native American1060.38%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Asian

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Reisterstown Population by Race

Reisterstown Population Pyramid 2024

Reisterstown Median Age

39.5

Total

33.9

Male

41.4

Female

Reisterstown Adults

There are 21,271 adults, (3,920 of whom are seniors) in Reisterstown.

Reisterstown Age Dependency

60

Age Dependency Ratio

22.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Reisterstown Sex Ratio

Female14,86653.54%
Male12,89846.46%

Reisterstown Population by Age

Reisterstown Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All10,5762.661.638.4
Married4,2513.3876.823.2
Non Family3,7261.2548.451.6
Female2,2723.2853.446.6
Male3273.0472.827.2

3.22

Average Family Size

2.6

Average Household Size

61.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Reisterstown Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,1656.26%
Associates Degree1,3867.45%
Bachelors Degree4,24422.8%
Graduate Degree3,63919.55%
High School Graduate3,54519.04%
Less Than 9th Grade5873.15%
Some College4,04921.75%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Reisterstown Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Reisterstown Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White9,0098,3953,659
Black6,1485,5232,703
Hispanic1,4141,162428
Asian1,2521,087669
Other Race1,01274079
2+ Races965965749
Native American906524

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 77.62%.

Reisterstown Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$63,378$71,810$57,640
Graduate Degree$96,910$125,000$85,833
High School Graduate$46,467$57,581$35,231
Less Than 9th Grade$22,296$21,612$0
Overall$59,222$63,631$53,226
Some College$55,067$62,847$41,168

$59,222

Average Earnings

$63,631

Average Male

$53,226

Average Female

Reisterstown Earnings by Educational Attainment

Reisterstown Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Reisterstown Language

80.09% of Reisterstown residents speak only English, while 19.91% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 11.22% of the population.

Reisterstown Language

Reisterstown Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black11,0661,52713.8%
White10,9819258.42%
Hispanic2,13133615.77%
Multiple1,68832018.96%
Asian2,0511668.09%
Other1,50115510.33%
Native1063028.3%

11.81%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.25%

Male Poverty Rate

12.3%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Reisterstown

The race most likely to be in poverty in Reisterstown is Native, with 28.3% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Reisterstown is Asian, with 8.09% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.77%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.58%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.57%.

Reisterstown Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade29.43%
High School15.77%
Some College8.31%
Bachelors or Greater5.74%

Reisterstown Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed16.3%
Male Unemployed7.21%
Female Employed6.26%
Male Employed3.96%

Reisterstown Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Reisterstown Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$113,232$128,756
Households$79,812$106,397
Married Families$144,943$-999,999,999
Non Families$48,390$58,275

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Reisterstown Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

39.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

43.7%

Male Marriage Rate

36.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Reisterstown Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Reisterstown Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Reisterstown Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Reisterstown Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,022

Number of Veterans

993

Male Veterans

29

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War321
First Gulf War298
Vietnam263
World War II50
Korea34

Reisterstown Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 64377
75+285
65 to 74180
35 to 54153
18 to 3427

Reisterstown Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White6026.06%
Black3134.28%
Hispanic593.43%
2+ Races484.43%
Other Race322.75%
Native American2730%

Reisterstown Veterans by Race

Reisterstown Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

13.86%

Veteran Poverty Rate

39.01%

Veteran Disability Rate

Reisterstown Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.9%

Labor Force Participation

60.4%

Employment Rate

9.7%

Unemployment Rate

Reisterstown Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Reisterstown Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Reisterstown Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

56.58%

Born in Reisterstown

81.78%

Native Born

18.22%

Foreign Born

6.34%

Non Citizen

11.88%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

81.78% of Reisterstown residents were born in the United States, with 56.58% having been born in Maryland. 6.34% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Reisterstown Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202427,8911380.5%
202327,7531370.5%
202227,616-301-1.08%
202127,9171130.41%
202027,8047972.95%
201927,007740.27%
201826,933300.11%
201726,903-498-1.82%
201627,401-236-0.85%
201527,6371440.52%
201427,4939433.55%
201326,550-881-3.21%
201227,4315622.09%
201126,8699013.47%
201025,96800%

Reisterstown Population by Year