Deer Hunting in Decatur County, Georgia

Decatur County, Georgia hunters harvested 2,148 deer in the 2024-2025 season, about 3.6 per square mile, 115th in the state. The county is roughly 4% public land.

Updated August 2026
doe-heavy harvest
Harvest Split
2,148 total deer
Antlered977
Antlerless1,172
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Density
3.6 deer / sq mi
This county3.6
Georgia avg5.5
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County Rank
#115 of 159
Most harvestLeast harvest
#114 Johnson County
#115 Decatur County
#116 Telfair County
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Public Land
4% public — 16,813 acres
State Wildlife/Conservation Area
10,937 ac
65%
Other federal
5,015 ac
30%
Local/Metropark
451 ac
3%
Other state
410 ac
2%
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Full History
Every reported season
SeasonAntleredAntlerlessTotal
2024-20259771,1722,148

Harvest source: georgiawildlife.com

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

Season Dates
Georgia deer season, 2025-2026

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

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