Deer Hunting in Adair County, Missouri

Adair County, Missouri hunters harvested 2,827 deer in the 2024-2025 season, about 5.0 per square mile, 30th in the state. The county is roughly 3% public land.

Updated September 2026
doe-heavy harvest
Harvest Split
2,827 total deer
Antlered1,258
Antlerless1,569
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Density
5.0 deer / sq mi
This county5.0
Missouri avg4.0
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County Rank
#30 of 115
Most harvestLeast harvest
#29 Dallas County
#30 Adair County
#31 Lewis County
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Public Land
3% public — 9,786 acres
State Wildlife/Conservation Area
6,639 ac
68%
State Park/Recreation
3,081 ac
31%
Local/Metropark
66 ac
1%
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Full History
Every reported season
SeasonAntleredAntlerlessTotal
2024-20251,2581,5692,827

Harvest source: mdc.mo.gov

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

Season Dates
Missouri deer season, 2025-2026

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

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