Deer Hunting in Seneca County, Ohio

Seneca County, Ohio hunters harvested 3,017 deer in the 2025-2026 season, about 5.5 per square mile, 38th in the state. The county is roughly 1% public land.

Updated August 2026
doe-heavy harvest
Harvest Split
3,017 total deer
Antlered1,265
Antlerless1,752
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Harvest Trend
6-season total harvest
+46% since 20-21
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Density
5.5 deer / sq mi
This county5.5
Ohio avg5.6
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County Rank
#38 of 88
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Public Land
1% public — 1,620 acres
State Wildlife/Conservation Area
732 ac
45%
Local/Metropark
544 ac
34%
State Park/Recreation
262 ac
16%
Other state
82 ac
5%
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Full History
Every reported season
SeasonAntleredAntlerlessTotal
2025-20261,2651,7523,017
2024-20251,1981,6832,881
2023-20241,0851,3632,448
2022-20239691,3062,275
2021-20228561,1642,020
2020-20218061,2672,073

Harvest source: ohiodnr.gov

Harvest figures for Seneca 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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