Deer Hunting in Wheeler County, Georgia

Wheeler County, Georgia hunters harvested 827 deer in the 2024-2025 season, about 2.8 per square mile, 132nd in the state. The county is roughly 2% public land.

Updated August 2026
balanced harvest
Harvest Split
827 total deer
Antlered402
Antlerless425
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Density
2.8 deer / sq mi
This county2.8
Georgia avg5.5
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County Rank
#132 of 159
Most harvestLeast harvest
#131 Thomas County
#132 Wheeler County
#133 Gwinnett County
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Public Land
2% public — 4,022 acres
State Wildlife/Conservation Area
3,104 ac
77%
State Park/Recreation
918 ac
23%
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Full History
Every reported season
SeasonAntleredAntlerlessTotal
2024-2025402425827

Harvest source: georgiawildlife.com

Harvest figures for Wheeler 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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