Reisterstown, Maryland Population 2024

27,891

Reisterstown Demographics

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

  • White: 42.38%
  • Black or African American: 39.59%
  • Asian: 8.14%
  • Two or more races: 5.91%
  • Other race: 3.73%
  • Native American: 0.25%
  • 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)
White11,70342.38%
Black or African American10,93339.59%
Asian2,2498.14%
Two or more races1,6325.91%
Other race1,0303.73%
Native American690.25%
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

39.4

Total

33.8

Male

41.2

Female

Reisterstown Adults

There are 21,213 adults, (3,984 of whom are seniors) in Reisterstown.

Reisterstown Age Dependency

60.3

Age Dependency Ratio

23.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Reisterstown Sex Ratio

Female14,74453.39%
Male12,87246.61%

Reisterstown Population by Age

Reisterstown Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All10,6742.5663.536.5
Married4,3783.2181.718.3
Non Family3,4871.1451.248.8
Female2,4413.2947.252.8
Male3683.2870.429.6

3.15

Average Family Size

2.56

Average Household Size

63.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Reisterstown Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade8394.55%
Associates Degree1,7579.53%
Bachelors Degree4,57524.82%
Graduate Degree3,30217.91%
High School Graduate3,84720.87%
Less Than 9th Grade7073.83%
Some College3,40918.49%

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
White9,2228,5873,962
Black6,2175,6472,506
Asian1,4341,359806
Hispanic985674274
2+ Races693693427
Other Race532339118
Native American695713

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 61.62%.

Reisterstown Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$68,069$72,955$59,171
Graduate Degree$93,462$124,250$81,495
High School Graduate$36,974$45,250$31,712
Less Than 9th Grade$25,925$26,023$23,750
Overall$58,257$66,228$54,828
Some College$53,356$61,161$47,538

$58,257

Average Earnings

$66,228

Average Male

$54,828

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

81.08% of Reisterstown residents speak only English, while 18.92% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 10.61% of the population.

Reisterstown Language

Reisterstown Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black10,8801,10410.15%
White11,0739308.4%
Multiple1,63241925.67%
Hispanic1,80539121.66%
Other1,03013613.2%
Asian2,249130.58%

10.29%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.91%

Male Poverty Rate

11.51%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Reisterstown

The race most likely to be in poverty in Reisterstown is Multiple, with 25.67% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Reisterstown is Asian, with 0.58% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.67%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.26%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.09%.

Reisterstown Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade25.48%
High School15.17%
Bachelors or Greater6.72%
Some College5.17%

Reisterstown Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed15.01%
Male Unemployed7.21%
Female Employed4.84%
Male Employed2.52%

Reisterstown Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Reisterstown Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$107,747$123,131
Households$75,652$102,687
Married Families$139,167$-999,999,999
Non Families$42,346$54,385

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Reisterstown Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

41.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

47.9%

Male Marriage Rate

37.1%

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

1,151

Number of Veterans

1,093

Male Veterans

58

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam336
First Gulf War272
Second Gulf War242
World War II50
Korea38

Reisterstown Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 64334
75+331
35 to 54222
65 to 74215
18 to 3449

Reisterstown Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White7597.35%
Black3184.26%
2+ Races374.58%
Native American2840.58%
Hispanic251.87%
Other Race91.36%

Reisterstown Veterans by Race

Reisterstown Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

12.16%

Veteran Poverty Rate

36.92%

Veteran Disability Rate

Reisterstown Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.8%

Labor Force Participation

59.1%

Employment Rate

11.4%

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

60.95%

Born in Reisterstown

83.72%

Native Born

16.28%

Foreign Born

4.7%

Non Citizen

11.58%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

83.72% of Reisterstown residents were born in the United States, with 60.95% having been born in Maryland. 4.7% 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