Deer Hunting in Adair County, Kentucky

Adair County, Kentucky hunters harvested 1,929 deer in the 2024-2025 season, about 4.8 per square mile, 38th in the state. The county is roughly 5% public land.

Updated August 2026
buck-heavy harvest
Harvest Split
1,929 total deer
Antlered1,150
Antlerless779
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Density
4.8 deer / sq mi
This county4.8
Kentucky avg3.9
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County Rank
#38 of 120
Most harvestLeast harvest
#37 Calloway County
#38 Adair County
#39 Trimble County
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Public Land
5% public — 13,110 acres
Other federal
12,052 ac
92%
State Wildlife/Conservation Area
1,016 ac
8%
Local/Metropark
42 ac
0%
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Full History
Every reported season
SeasonAntleredAntlerlessTotal
2024-20251,1507791,929

Harvest source: fw.ky.gov

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

Season Dates
Kentucky deer season, 2025-2026

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

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