Deer Hunting in Taney County, Missouri

Taney County, Missouri hunters harvested 2,057 deer in the 2024-2025 season, about 3.3 per square mile, 84th in the state. The county is roughly 20% public land.

Updated September 2026
balanced harvest
Harvest Split
2,057 total deer
Antlered1,014
Antlerless1,043
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Density
3.3 deer / sq mi
This county3.3
Missouri avg4.0
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County Rank
#84 of 115
Most harvestLeast harvest
#83 Washington County
#84 Taney County
#85 Dade County
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Public Land
20% public — 81,932 acres
National Forest
72,985 ac
89%
State Wildlife/Conservation Area
8,286 ac
10%
State Park/Recreation
376 ac
0%
Local/Metropark
250 ac
0%
Other federal
35 ac
0%
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Full History
Every reported season
SeasonAntleredAntlerlessTotal
2024-20251,0141,0432,057

Harvest source: mdc.mo.gov

Harvest figures for Taney 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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