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Deer Hunting in Gordon County, Georgia

Gordon County, Georgia hunters harvested 3,760 deer in the 2024-2025 season, about 10.5 per square mile, 7th in the state. The county is roughly 8% public land.

Updated August 2026
balanced harvest
Harvest Split
3,760 total deer
Antlered2,044
Antlerless1,717
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Density
10.5 deer / sq mi
This county10.5
Georgia avg5.5
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County Rank
#7 of 159
Most harvestLeast harvest
#6 Jackson County
#7 Gordon County
#8 Hancock County
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Public Land
8% public — 19,042 acres
Other federal
8,596 ac
45%
National Forest
8,472 ac
44%
Other state
706 ac
4%
Local/Metropark
605 ac
3%
State Wildlife/Conservation Area
594 ac
3%
State Park/Recreation
69 ac
0%
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Full History
Every reported season
SeasonAntleredAntlerlessTotal
2024-20252,0441,7173,760

Harvest source: georgiawildlife.com

Harvest figures for Gordon 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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