Deer Hunting in Ohio County, Kentucky

Ohio County, Kentucky hunters harvested 2,388 deer in the 2024-2025 season, about 4.1 per square mile, 51st in the state. The county is roughly 1% public land.

Updated August 2026
buck-heavy harvest
Harvest Split
2,388 total deer
Antlered1,310
Antlerless1,078
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Density
4.1 deer / sq mi
This county4.1
Kentucky avg3.9
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County Rank
#51 of 120
Most harvestLeast harvest
#50 Oldham County
#51 Ohio County
#52 Todd County
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Public Land
1% public — 2,017 acres
Local/Metropark
1,849 ac
92%
State Wildlife/Conservation Area
137 ac
7%
State Park/Recreation
31 ac
2%
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Full History
Every reported season
SeasonAntleredAntlerlessTotal
2024-20251,3101,0782,388

Harvest source: fw.ky.gov

Harvest figures for Ohio 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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