Deer Hunting in Benton County, Arkansas

Benton County, Arkansas hunters harvested 3,480 deer in the 2024-2025 season, about 4.1 per square mile, 39th in the state. The county is roughly 5% public land.

Updated August 2026
doe-heavy harvest
Harvest Split
3,480 total deer
Antlered0
Antlerless0
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Density
4.1 deer / sq mi
This county4.1
Arkansas avg3.8
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County Rank
#39 of 75
Most harvestLeast harvest
#38 Hempstead County
#39 Benton County
#40 White County
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Public Land
5% public — 27,023 acres
State Park/Recreation
11,906 ac
44%
National Forest
8,732 ac
32%
Other federal
4,255 ac
16%
Local/Metropark
1,614 ac
6%
State Wildlife/Conservation Area
264 ac
1%
National Wildlife Refuge
252 ac
1%
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Full History
Every reported season
SeasonAntleredAntlerlessTotal
2024-2025——3,480

Harvest source: agfc.com

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

Season Dates
Arkansas deer season, 2025-2026

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

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