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Deer Hunting in Lapeer County, Michigan

Lapeer County, Michigan hunters harvested 6,981 deer in the 2024-2025 season, about 10.8 per square mile, 6th in the state. The county is roughly 4% public land.

Updated August 2026
balanced harvest
Harvest Split
6,981 total deer
Antlered3,514
Antlerless3,467
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Density
10.8 deer / sq mi
This county10.8
Michigan avg5.8
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County Rank
#6 of 83
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Public Land
4% public — 17,091 acres
State Wildlife/Conservation Area
8,845 ac
52%
State Park/Recreation
4,296 ac
25%
Local/Metropark
3,457 ac
20%
Other state
493 ac
3%
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Full History
Every reported season
SeasonAntleredAntlerlessTotal
2024-20253,5143,4676,981

Harvest source: mdnr-elicense.com

Harvest figures for Lapeer 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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