Deer Hunting in Cumberland County, Kentucky

Cumberland County, Kentucky hunters harvested 1,041 deer in the 2024-2025 season, about 3.4 per square mile, 62nd in the state. The county is roughly 2% public land.

Updated August 2026
buck-heavy harvest
Harvest Split
1,041 total deer
Antlered625
Antlerless416
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Density
3.4 deer / sq mi
This county3.4
Kentucky avg3.9
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County Rank
#62 of 120
Most harvestLeast harvest
#61 Henderson County
#62 Cumberland County
#63 Simpson County
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Public Land
2% public — 3,304 acres
Other federal
2,701 ac
82%
State Wildlife/Conservation Area
572 ac
17%
Local/Metropark
31 ac
1%
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Full History
Every reported season
SeasonAntleredAntlerlessTotal
2024-20256254161,041

Harvest source: fw.ky.gov

Harvest figures for Cumberland 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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