Deer Hunting in Allegan County, Michigan

Allegan County, Michigan hunters harvested 6,170 deer in the 2024-2025 season, about 7.5 per square mile, 30th in the state. The county is roughly 11% public land.

Updated August 2026
balanced harvest
Harvest Split
6,170 total deer
Antlered3,097
Antlerless3,073
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Density
7.5 deer / sq mi
This county7.5
Michigan avg5.8
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County Rank
#30 of 83
Most harvestLeast harvest
#29 Alpena County
#30 Allegan County
#31 Ogemaw County
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Public Land
11% public — 58,792 acres
State Wildlife/Conservation Area
56,184 ac
96%
Local/Metropark
1,526 ac
3%
State Park/Recreation
1,082 ac
2%
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Full History
Every reported season
SeasonAntleredAntlerlessTotal
2024-20253,0973,0736,170

Harvest source: mdnr-elicense.com

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

Season Dates
Michigan deer season, 2025-2026

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

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