Deer Hunting in Vinton County, Ohio

Vinton County, Ohio hunters harvested 1,931 deer in the 2025-2026 season, about 4.7 per square mile, 43rd in the state. The county is roughly 21% public land.

Updated August 2026
balanced harvest
Harvest Split
1,931 total deer
Antlered899
Antlerless1,032
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Harvest Trend
6-season total harvest
-8% since 20-21
20-2121-2222-2323-2424-2525-26
Density
4.7 deer / sq mi
This county4.7
Ohio avg5.6
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County Rank
#43 of 88
Most harvestLeast harvest
#42 Monroe County
#43 Vinton County
#44 Crawford County
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Public Land
21% public — 54,094 acres
State Wildlife/Conservation Area
48,972 ac
91%
State Park/Recreation
3,219 ac
6%
National Forest
1,903 ac
4%
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Full History
Every reported season
SeasonAntleredAntlerlessTotal
2025-20268991,0321,931
2024-20251,0271,1292,156
2023-20248148941,708
2022-20238441,1421,986
2021-20221,1691,2312,400
2020-20219941,1162,110

Harvest source: ohiodnr.gov

Harvest figures for Vinton 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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