Deer Hunting in Laclede County, Missouri

Laclede County, Missouri hunters harvested 3,168 deer in the 2024-2025 season, about 4.1 per square mile, 57th in the state. The county is roughly 7% public land.

Updated September 2026
balanced harvest
Harvest Split
3,168 total deer
Antlered1,482
Antlerless1,686
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Density
4.1 deer / sq mi
This county4.1
Missouri avg4.0
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County Rank
#57 of 115
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Public Land
7% public — 35,598 acres
National Forest
31,566 ac
89%
State Park/Recreation
1,966 ac
6%
State Wildlife/Conservation Area
1,660 ac
5%
Other state
315 ac
1%
Local/Metropark
91 ac
0%
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Full History
Every reported season
SeasonAntleredAntlerlessTotal
2024-20251,4821,6863,168

Harvest source: mdc.mo.gov

Harvest figures for Laclede 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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