Marshallberg, North Carolina

Marshallberg, North Carolina
Marshallberg
Coordinates: 34°43′36″N 76°30′54″W / 34.72667°N 76.51500°W / 34.72667; -76.51500
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyCarteret
Area
 • Total
0.65 sq mi (1.68 km2)
 • Land0.64 sq mi (1.65 km2)
 • Water0.012 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation3 ft (0.91 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
341
 • Density535.3/sq mi (206.69/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
28553
Area code252
FIPS code37-41600[3]
GNIS feature ID2628643[2]

Marshallberg is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in Carteret County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Marshallberg had a population of 341.[4] It lies on the mainland, directly across Core Sound from Harkers Island and Cape Lookout beyond that. Lying at the extreme southeast corner of a peninsula, it is isolated from other Carteret County communities and only a single road connects it to the rest of the state.

Geography

Marshallberg is located east of the center of Carteret County, bounded on the east by Core Sound, on the south by The Straits, on the west by Sleepy Creek, and on the northeast by Great Marsh Creek. The community of Gloucester is to the west across Sleepy Creek. The town of Beaufort is 7 miles (11 km) to the west by water and 15 miles (24 km) by road.

The Marshallberg CDP has a total area of 0.66 square miles (1.7 km2), of which 0.01 square miles (0.02 km2), or 0.97%, is water.[5]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020341
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

References

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Marshallberg, North Carolina
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved March 11, 2026.
  5. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Marshallberg CDP, North Carolina". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved December 26, 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  6. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.