Deer Hunting in Etowah County, Alabama

Etowah County, Alabama hunters harvested 1,650 deer in the 2025-2026 season, about 3.1 per square mile, 52nd in the state. The county is roughly 2% public land.

Updated August 2026
buck-heavy harvest
Harvest Split
1,650 total deer
Antlered973
Antlerless677
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Density
3.1 deer / sq mi
This county3.1
Alabama avg4.1
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County Rank
#52 of 67
Most harvestLeast harvest
#51 Hale County
#52 Etowah County
#53 Franklin County
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Public Land
2% public — 5,529 acres
Other state
4,472 ac
81%
Local/Metropark
1,043 ac
19%
Other federal
14 ac
0%
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Full History
Every reported season
SeasonAntleredAntlerlessTotal
2025-20269736771,650

Harvest source: outdooralabama.com

Harvest figures for Etowah County are compiled from the state wildlife agency's published county reports and can be revised.

Season Dates
Alabama deer season, 2025-2026

Alabama deer and turkey season dates are listed on the Alabama season page. Harvest figures reflect the 2025-2026 season published by the Alabama wildlife agency and can be revised — always verify current regulations before you hunt.

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