Deer Hunting in Dickson County, Tennessee

Dickson County, Tennessee hunters harvested 2,617 deer in the 2024-2025 season, about 5.3 per square mile, 18th in the state. The county is roughly 2% public land.

Updated August 2026
balanced harvest
Harvest Split
2,617 total deer
Antlered1,416
Antlerless1,201
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Density
5.3 deer / sq mi
This county5.3
Tennessee avg3.8
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County Rank
#18 of 95
Most harvestLeast harvest
#17 Rhea County
#18 Dickson County
#19 Macon County
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Public Land
2% public — 4,989 acres
State Park/Recreation
3,989 ac
80%
Other federal
850 ac
17%
Local/Metropark
150 ac
3%
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Full History
Every reported season
SeasonAntleredAntlerlessTotal
2024-20251,4161,2012,617

Harvest source: tn.gov

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

Season Dates
Tennessee deer season, 2025-2026

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

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