Deer Hunting in Allegany County, Maryland

Allegany County, Maryland hunters harvested 3,412 deer in the 2024-2025 season, about 8.1 per square mile, 15th in the state. The county is roughly 30% public land.

Updated September 2026
buck-heavy harvest
Harvest Split
3,412 total deer
Antlered1,868
Antlerless1,544
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Density
8.1 deer / sq mi
This county8.1
Maryland avg8.7
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County Rank
#15 of 24
Most harvestLeast harvest
#14 Talbot County
#15 Allegany County
#16 Calvert County
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Public Land
30% public — 79,764 acres
State Park/Recreation
56,601 ac
71%
State Wildlife/Conservation Area
18,086 ac
23%
Other federal
4,336 ac
5%
Local/Metropark
741 ac
1%
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Full History
Every reported season
SeasonAntleredAntlerlessTotal
2024-20251,8681,5443,412

Harvest source: dnr.maryland.gov

Harvest figures for Allegany County are compiled from the state wildlife agency's published county reports and can be revised.

Season Dates
Maryland deer season, 2025-2026

Maryland deer and turkey season dates are listed on the Maryland season page. Harvest figures reflect the 2025-2026 season published by the Maryland wildlife agency and can be revised — always verify current regulations before you hunt.

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