Deer Hunting in Roane County, Tennessee

Roane County, Tennessee hunters harvested 2,037 deer in the 2024-2025 season, about 5.6 per square mile, 15th in the state. The county is roughly 13% public land.

Updated August 2026
buck-heavy harvest
Harvest Split
2,037 total deer
Antlered1,136
Antlerless901
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Density
5.6 deer / sq mi
This county5.6
Tennessee avg3.8
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County Rank
#15 of 95
Most harvestLeast harvest
#14 Lincoln County
#15 Roane County
#16 Franklin County
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Public Land
13% public — 28,894 acres
Other federal
23,481 ac
81%
State Wildlife/Conservation Area
5,249 ac
18%
Local/Metropark
164 ac
1%
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Full History
Every reported season
SeasonAntleredAntlerlessTotal
2024-20251,1369012,037

Harvest source: tn.gov

Harvest figures for Roane 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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