Mascotte is a city in Lake County, Florida, United States.

The city is named for the Mascotte, a ship that was used to haul tobacco from Cuba during the Spanish–American War owned by Tampa civic booster Henry B.

There are numerous photos of the Mascotte in service between Tampa, Key West and Havana, 1886 through 1924, until sold north.

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 6,609 people, 1,672 households, and 1,410 families residing in the city.

[8] As of the 2010 United States census, there were 5,101 people, 1,358 households, and 1,103 families residing in the city.