Mascot, TN Demographics

A map of Mascot's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	2,706	2,391	82.6%	86.6%
Hispanic	355	115	10.8%	4.2%
Black	142	105	4.3%	3.8%
Multiracial	74	136	2.3%	4.9%
Asian	0	2	0.0%	0.1%
Native American/Other	0	11	0.0%	0.4%

Mascot, Tennessee has an estimated population of 3,277, a large increase from the 2,760 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 82.6% White, 10.8% Hispanic, 4.3% Black, 2.3% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Mascot, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Mascot has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Tennessee overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Mascot, that probability was 24.4% in 2020 and 30.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Mascot is ranked the 155th most populous place in Tennessee, out of 504 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Mascot was ranked the 163rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Mascot's White Population

2,706 residents of Mascot, or 82.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Mascot is considerably higher than in Tennessee overall, where 71% of the population is White. Mascot ranks 306th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mascot's White population has grown by an estimated 13.2%. White residents' share of Mascot's population has decreased from 86.6% to 82.6%.

Mascot is less White than neighboring John Sevier (84.9% White), Strawberry Plains (95.5% White), Blaine (95.3% White), Plainview (92.5% White), and Luttrell (95.6% White).

Mascot's Black Population

142 residents of Mascot, or 4.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Mascot is considerably lower than in Tennessee overall, where 15.4% of the population is Black. Mascot ranks 183rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mascot's Black population has grown by an estimated 35.2%. Black residents' share of Mascot's population has increased from 3.8% to 4.3%.

Mascot is more Black than neighboring Strawberry Plains (1% Black), Blaine (0.5% Black), Plainview (1.1% Black), and Luttrell (0% Black). Mascot is less Black than neighboring John Sevier (5.4% Black).

Mascot's Asian Population

0 residents of Mascot, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Mascot is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 1.9% of the population is Asian. Mascot ranks 389th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mascot's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Mascot's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Mascot is less Asian than neighboring Blaine (0.8% Asian).

Mascot's Hispanic Population

355 residents of Mascot, or 10.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Mascot is slightly higher than in Tennessee overall, where 7.4% of the population is Hispanic. Mascot ranks 144th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mascot's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 208.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Mascot's population has increased from 4.2% to 10.8%.

Mascot is more Hispanic than neighboring John Sevier (8.9% Hispanic), Strawberry Plains (1.4% Hispanic), Blaine (2% Hispanic), Plainview (3.8% Hispanic), and Luttrell (2.3% Hispanic).

Mascot's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Mascot, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Mascot is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Mascot ranks 324th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mascot's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Mascot's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Mascot is less Native American/Other than neighboring Blaine (0.3% Native American/Other).

Mascot's Multiracial Population

74 residents of Mascot, or 2.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Mascot is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Mascot ranks 101st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mascot's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 45.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Mascot's population has decreased from 4.9% to 2.3%.

Mascot is more Multiracial than neighboring John Sevier (0.8% Multiracial), Strawberry Plains (2% Multiracial), Blaine (1% Multiracial), and Luttrell (2.1% Multiracial). Mascot is less Multiracial than neighboring Plainview (2.6% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.