New York Deer Hunting by County Deer harvest, public land, and terrain for 62 New York counties — 62 with a full breakdown.
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Updated September 2026
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Try Ember free County Deer harvest Per sq mi▼ Public land Yates County 4,440 13.1 4% Schuyler County 3,723 11.3 18% Orleans County 4,416 11.3 5% Steuben County 15,595 11.2 4% Genesee County 5,179 10.5 6% Livingston County 6,426 10.2 6% Ontario County 5,998 9.3 4% Wyoming County 5,232 8.8 3% Wayne County 5,204 8.6 6% Allegany County 8,737 8.5 9% Chautauqua County 8,895 8.4 4% Niagara County 4,027 7.7 3% Tompkins County 3,543 7.5 11% Chemung County 2,991 7.3 2% Monroe County 4,576 7.0 8% Tioga County 3,519 6.8 4% Broome County 4,552 6.5 4% Cayuga County 4,441 6.4 5% Cattaraugus County 8,337 6.4 13% Seneca County 2,040 6.3 12% Chenango County 5,528 6.2 15% Erie County 6,327 6.1 5% Madison County 3,872 5.9 7% Orange County 4,753 5.9 19% Sullivan County 5,254 5.4 10% Jefferson County 6,871 5.4 7% Cortland County 2,631 5.3 12% Onondaga County 4,002 5.1 6% Otsego County 5,021 5.0 5% Albany County 2,614 5.0 9% Oswego County 4,497 4.7 10% Schoharie County 2,793 4.5 10% Oneida County 5,148 4.2 10% Columbia County 2,600 4.1 5% Schenectady County 820 4.0 5% Montgomery County 1,610 4.0 4% Rensselaer County 2,588 4.0 8% Delaware County 5,715 4.0 11% Washington County 2,771 3.3 7% Suffolk County 2,973 3.3 21% Greene County 2,078 3.2 24% Ulster County 3,565 3.2 29% Saratoga County 2,362 2.9 10% Lewis County 3,705 2.9 22% St. Lawrence County 6,589 2.5 17% Fulton County 1,193 2.4 32% Putnam County 509 2.2 25% Dutchess County 1,695 2.1 6% Westchester County 850 2.0 18% Herkimer County 2,590 1.8 43% Franklin County 2,836 1.7 29% Rockland County 259 1.5 37% Clinton County 1,439 1.4 13% Warren County 839 1.0 40% Essex County 1,524 0.8 55% Hamilton County 1,012 0.6 76% Bronx County — — 25% Kings County — — 32% Nassau County — — 18% New York County — — 22% Queens County — — 23% Richmond County — — 27%
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