Deer Hunting in Lee County, Kentucky

Lee County, Kentucky hunters harvested 369 deer in the 2024-2025 season, about 1.8 per square mile, 106th in the state. The county is roughly 7% public land.

Updated August 2026
▲ Only 369 tagged deer — interpret rank with caution.
buck-heavy harvest
Harvest Split
369 total deer
Antlered323
Antlerless46
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Density
1.8 deer / sq mi
This county1.8
Kentucky avg3.9
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County Rank
#106 of 120
Most harvestLeast harvest
#105 Clay County
#106 Lee County
#107 Bell County
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Public Land
7% public — 9,337 acres
National Forest
8,483 ac
91%
State Wildlife/Conservation Area
842 ac
9%
Local/Metropark
12 ac
0%
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Full History
Every reported season
SeasonAntleredAntlerlessTotal
2024-202532346369

Harvest source: fw.ky.gov

Harvest figures for Lee 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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