Deer Hunting in Randolph County, North Carolina

Randolph County, North Carolina hunters harvested 5,349 deer in the 2025-2026 season, about 6.8 per square mile, 11th in the state. The county is roughly 5% public land.

Updated August 2026
balanced harvest
Harvest Split
5,349 total deer
Antlered2,636
Antlerless2,713
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Density
6.8 deer / sq mi
This county6.8
North Carolina avg4.2
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County Rank
#11 of 100
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Public Land
5% public — 23,296 acres
National Forest
10,041 ac
43%
Local/Metropark
8,973 ac
39%
Other state
3,817 ac
16%
State Wildlife/Conservation Area
465 ac
2%
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Full History
Every reported season
SeasonAntleredAntlerlessTotal
2025-20262,6362,7135,349

Harvest source: ncwildlife.gov

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

Season Dates
North Carolina deer season, 2025-2026

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

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