Deer Hunting in Nowata County, Oklahoma

Nowata County, Oklahoma hunters harvested 1,589 deer in the 2024-2025 season, about 2.8 per square mile, 13th in the state. The county is roughly 9% public land.

Updated August 2026
balanced harvest
Harvest Split
1,589 total deer
Antlered839
Antlerless750
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Density
2.8 deer / sq mi
This county2.8
Oklahoma avg1.9
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County Rank
#13 of 77
Most harvestLeast harvest
#12 Coal County
#13 Nowata County
#14 Mayes County
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Public Land
9% public — 32,850 acres
State Park/Recreation
18,196 ac
55%
State Wildlife/Conservation Area
14,633 ac
45%
Local/Metropark
21 ac
0%
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Full History
Every reported season
SeasonAntleredAntlerlessTotal
2024-20258397501,589

Harvest source: wildlifedepartment.com

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

Season Dates
Oklahoma deer season, 2025-2026

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

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