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Deer Hunting in Hampton County, South Carolina

Hampton County, South Carolina hunters harvested 5,110 deer in the 2024-2025 season, about 9.1 per square mile, 4th in the state. The county is roughly 7% public land.

Updated August 2026
doe-heavy harvest
Harvest Split
5,110 total deer
Antlered2,136
Antlerless2,712
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Density
9.1 deer / sq mi
This county9.1
South Carolina avg6.4
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County Rank
#4 of 46
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Public Land
7% public — 26,614 acres
State Wildlife/Conservation Area
25,172 ac
95%
State Park/Recreation
675 ac
3%
National Wildlife Refuge
654 ac
2%
Local/Metropark
113 ac
0%
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Full History
Every reported season
SeasonAntleredAntlerlessTotal
2024-20252,1362,7125,110

Harvest source: dnr.sc.gov

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

Season Dates
South Carolina deer season, 2025-2026

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

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