Deer Hunting in Pike County, Kentucky

Pike County, Kentucky hunters harvested 1,580 deer in the 2024-2025 season, about 2.0 per square mile, 100th in the state. The county is roughly 3% public land.

Updated August 2026
buck-heavy harvest
Harvest Split
1,580 total deer
Antlered1,262
Antlerless318
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Density
2.0 deer / sq mi
This county2.0
Kentucky avg3.9
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County Rank
#100 of 120
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Public Land
3% public — 13,787 acres
Other federal
13,147 ac
95%
Local/Metropark
492 ac
4%
National Forest
118 ac
1%
State Park/Recreation
30 ac
0%
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Full History
Every reported season
SeasonAntleredAntlerlessTotal
2024-20251,2623181,580

Harvest source: fw.ky.gov

Harvest figures for Pike 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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