Ohio Deer Hunting by County Deer harvest, public land, and terrain for 88 Ohio counties — 88 with a full breakdown.
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Updated August 2026
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Try Ember free County Deer harvest Per sq mi▼ Public land Carroll County 6,077 15.4 0% Coshocton County 8,527 15.1 6% Holmes County 5,717 13.5 1% Tuscarawas County 7,623 13.4 0% Knox County 6,704 12.8 1% Harrison County 4,959 12.3 2% Ashland County 5,108 12.1 3% Richland County 5,151 10.4 1% Ashtabula County 7,161 10.2 1% Columbiana County 5,245 9.9 3% Muskingum County 6,283 9.5 6% Guernsey County 4,804 9.2 7% Jefferson County 3,691 9.0 3% Trumbull County 5,324 8.6 4% Licking County 5,770 8.5 1% Geauga County 3,215 8.0 9% Stark County 4,466 7.8 3% Medina County 3,133 7.4 3% Perry County 2,989 7.3 11% Portage County 3,498 7.2 5% Huron County 3,520 7.2 1% Belmont County 3,725 7.0 6% Morrow County 2,767 6.8 0% Williams County 2,842 6.8 1% Mahoning County 2,768 6.7 4% Adams County 3,895 6.7 6% Wayne County 3,562 6.4 2% Gallia County 2,956 6.3 10% Jackson County 2,643 6.3 7% Hocking County 2,643 6.3 18% Brown County 3,023 6.2 1% Highland County 3,389 6.1 4% Clermont County 2,759 6.1 5% Logan County 2,712 5.9 1% Wyandot County 2,405 5.9 4% Lorain County 2,799 5.7 4% Noble County 2,260 5.7 2% Seneca County 3,017 5.5 1% Lake County 1,245 5.4 5% Ross County 3,402 4.9 8% Pike County 2,156 4.9 4% Monroe County 2,195 4.8 9% Vinton County 1,931 4.7 21% Crawford County 1,881 4.7 0% Fairfield County 2,351 4.7 2% Summit County 1,922 4.7 13% Erie County 1,161 4.6 5% Defiance County 1,887 4.6 0% Allen County 1,831 4.5 1% Hancock County 2,345 4.4 0% Hardin County 2,053 4.4 1% Champaign County 1,867 4.4 1% Delaware County 1,877 4.2 5% Scioto County 2,576 4.2 20% Auglaize County 1,621 4.0 1% Shelby County 1,562 3.8 1% Lawrence County 1,682 3.7 29% Fulton County 1,489 3.7 1% Morgan County 1,529 3.7 5% Sandusky County 1,485 3.6 2% Warren County 1,377 3.4 2% Marion County 1,384 3.4 0% Ottawa County 851 3.3 10% Union County 1,401 3.2 1% Preble County 1,354 3.2 2% Butler County 1,466 3.1 2% Mercer County 1,432 3.1 0% Paulding County 1,286 3.1 0% Clinton County 1,173 2.9 1% Putnam County 1,376 2.9 0% Lucas County 965 2.8 12% Henry County 1,181 2.8 1% Miami County 1,090 2.7 1% Hamilton County 1,058 2.6 9% Greene County 1,076 2.6 3% Meigs County 1,060 2.5 2% Clark County 954 2.4 3% Van Wert County 968 2.4 0% Wood County 1,434 2.3 1% Pickaway County 1,153 2.3 1% Darke County 1,356 2.3 0% Montgomery County 980 2.1 6% Athens County 917 1.8 10% Cuyahoga County 822 1.8 9% Madison County 767 1.6 1% Fayette County 591 1.5 0% Franklin County 709 1.3 8% Washington County 783 1.2 11%
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