Deer Hunting in Moniteau County, Missouri

Moniteau County, Missouri hunters harvested 1,693 deer in the 2024-2025 season, about 4.1 per square mile, 58th in the state. The county is roughly 2% public land.

Updated September 2026
doe-heavy harvest
Harvest Split
1,693 total deer
Antlered720
Antlerless973
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Density
4.1 deer / sq mi
This county4.1
Missouri avg4.0
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County Rank
#58 of 115
Most harvestLeast harvest
#57 Laclede County
#58 Moniteau County
#59 Worth County
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Public Land
2% public — 5,010 acres
State Wildlife/Conservation Area
4,425 ac
88%
National Wildlife Refuge
498 ac
10%
Local/Metropark
87 ac
2%
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Full History
Every reported season
SeasonAntleredAntlerlessTotal
2024-20257209731,693

Harvest source: mdc.mo.gov

Harvest figures for Moniteau 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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