Deer Hunting in Fayette County, Alabama

Fayette County, Alabama hunters harvested 3,125 deer in the 2025-2026 season, about 5.0 per square mile, 17th in the state. The county is roughly 0% public land.

Updated August 2026
balanced harvest
Harvest Split
3,125 total deer
Antlered1,539
Antlerless1,586
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Density
5.0 deer / sq mi
This county5.0
Alabama avg4.1
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County Rank
#17 of 67
Most harvestLeast harvest
#16 Cherokee County
#17 Fayette County
#18 Coosa County
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Public Land
0% public — 987 acres
Other state
779 ac
79%
Local/Metropark
150 ac
15%
State Park/Recreation
58 ac
6%
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Full History
Every reported season
SeasonAntleredAntlerlessTotal
2025-20261,5391,5863,125

Harvest source: outdooralabama.com

Harvest figures for Fayette 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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