Deer Hunting in Jefferson County, Tennessee

Jefferson County, Tennessee hunters harvested 1,094 deer in the 2024-2025 season, about 4.0 per square mile, 46th in the state. The county is roughly 0% public land.

Updated August 2026
buck-heavy harvest
Harvest Split
1,094 total deer
Antlered679
Antlerless415
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Density
4.0 deer / sq mi
This county4.0
Tennessee avg3.8
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County Rank
#46 of 95
Most harvestLeast harvest
#45 Chester County
#46 Jefferson County
#47 Bradley County
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Public Land
0% public — 438 acres
Other federal
243 ac
55%
Local/Metropark
124 ac
28%
State Park/Recreation
42 ac
10%
State Wildlife/Conservation Area
29 ac
7%
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Full History
Every reported season
SeasonAntleredAntlerlessTotal
2024-20256794151,094

Harvest source: tn.gov

Harvest figures for Jefferson 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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