Deer Hunting in Polk County, Arkansas

Polk County, Arkansas hunters harvested 3,669 deer in the 2024-2025 season, about 4.3 per square mile, 32nd in the state. The county is roughly 40% public land.

Updated August 2026
doe-heavy harvest
Harvest Split
3,669 total deer
Antlered0
Antlerless0
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Density
4.3 deer / sq mi
This county4.3
Arkansas avg3.8
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County Rank
#32 of 75
Most harvestLeast harvest
#31 Faulkner County
#32 Polk County
#33 Cleburne County
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Public Land
40% public — 217,986 acres
National Forest
216,151 ac
99%
State Wildlife/Conservation Area
1,338 ac
1%
State Park/Recreation
472 ac
0%
Local/Metropark
25 ac
0%
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Full History
Every reported season
SeasonAntleredAntlerlessTotal
2024-2025——3,669

Harvest source: agfc.com

Harvest figures for Polk 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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