Deer Hunting in Kalamazoo County, Michigan

Kalamazoo County, Michigan hunters harvested 3,230 deer in the 2024-2025 season, about 5.7 per square mile, 41st in the state. The county is roughly 3% public land.

Updated August 2026
balanced harvest
Harvest Split
3,230 total deer
Antlered1,653
Antlerless1,577
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Density
5.7 deer / sq mi
This county5.7
Michigan avg5.8
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County Rank
#41 of 83
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Public Land
3% public — 11,310 acres
State Wildlife/Conservation Area
3,759 ac
33%
Local/Metropark
3,683 ac
33%
Other state
3,311 ac
29%
State Park/Recreation
476 ac
4%
Other federal
81 ac
1%
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Full History
Every reported season
SeasonAntleredAntlerlessTotal
2024-20251,6531,5773,230

Harvest source: mdnr-elicense.com

Harvest figures for Kalamazoo 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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