Reisterstown is a medium-sized town located in the state of Maryland. With a population of 22,484 people and six constituent neighborhoods, Reisterstown is the 60th largest community in Maryland.

Reisterstown is neither predominently blue-collar or white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Reisterstown is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Reisterstown who work in office and administrative support jobs (15.48%), sales jobs (11.49%), and management occupations (9.33%).

Also of interest is that Reisterstown has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

In addition, Reisterstown is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates," which are people who are not only wealthy and employed in professional occupations, but highly educated to boot. Urban sophisticates have urbane tastes - whether they reside in a big or small city, a suburb, or a little town. Urban sophisticates support bookstores, quality clothing stores, enjoy luxury travel, and in big cities, they are truly the patrons of the arts, attending and supporting institutions such as opera, symphony, ballet, and theatre.

As is often the case in a small town, Reisterstown doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

Reisterstown Information and Demographics

The citizens of Reisterstown are very well educated compared to the average community in the nation: 34.92% of adults in Reisterstown have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in Reisterstown in 2000 was $22,206, which is middle income relative to Maryland, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $88,824 for a family of four.

Reisterstown is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Reisterstown home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Reisterstown is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Reisterstown include German, Irish, Russian, English, Italian, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Reisterstown is English. Other important languages spoken here include Russian and Spanish.