Deer Hunting in Pickaway County, Ohio

Pickaway County, Ohio hunters harvested 1,153 deer in the 2025-2026 season, about 2.3 per square mile, 80th in the state. The county is roughly 1% public land.

Updated August 2026
doe-heavy harvest
Harvest Split
1,153 total deer
Antlered504
Antlerless649
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Harvest Trend
6-season total harvest
+84% since 20-21
20-2121-2222-2323-2424-2525-26
Density
2.3 deer / sq mi
This county2.3
Ohio avg5.6
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County Rank
#80 of 88
Most harvestLeast harvest
#79 Wood County
#80 Pickaway County
#81 Darke County
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Public Land
1% public — 3,613 acres
Local/Metropark
1,984 ac
55%
State Wildlife/Conservation Area
1,629 ac
45%
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Full History
Every reported season
SeasonAntleredAntlerlessTotal
2025-20265046491,153
2024-20254477341,181
2023-2024483471954
2022-2023412498910
2021-2022361299660
2020-2021335290625

Harvest source: ohiodnr.gov

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

Season Dates
Ohio deer season, 2025-2026

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

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