Marshallberg is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in Carteret County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 403. 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 km), of which 0.01 square miles (0.02 km), or 0.97%, is water.

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	341		—
U.S. Decennial Census