Deer Hunting in Pickens County, Georgia

Pickens County, Georgia hunters harvested 1,423 deer in the 2024-2025 season, about 6.1 per square mile, 67th in the state. The county is roughly 1% public land.

Updated August 2026
buck-heavy harvest
Harvest Split
1,423 total deer
Antlered820
Antlerless602
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Density
6.1 deer / sq mi
This county6.1
Georgia avg5.5
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County Rank
#67 of 159
Most harvestLeast harvest
#66 Fayette County
#67 Pickens County
#68 Paulding County
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Public Land
1% public — 910 acres
Local/Metropark
825 ac
91%
State Wildlife/Conservation Area
58 ac
6%
Other state
27 ac
3%
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Full History
Every reported season
SeasonAntleredAntlerlessTotal
2024-20258206021,423

Harvest source: georgiawildlife.com

Harvest figures for Pickens 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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