Deer Hunting in Meade County, Kentucky

Meade County, Kentucky hunters harvested 1,401 deer in the 2024-2025 season, about 4.6 per square mile, 42nd in the state. The county is roughly 1% public land.

Updated August 2026
buck-heavy harvest
Harvest Split
1,401 total deer
Antlered815
Antlerless586
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Density
4.6 deer / sq mi
This county4.6
Kentucky avg3.9
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County Rank
#42 of 120
Most harvestLeast harvest
#41 Marion County
#42 Meade County
#43 Graves County
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Public Land
1% public — 2,421 acres
Local/Metropark
2,421 ac
100%
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Full History
Every reported season
SeasonAntleredAntlerlessTotal
2024-20258155861,401

Harvest source: fw.ky.gov

Harvest figures for Meade 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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