Deer Hunting in Buckingham County, Virginia

Buckingham County, Virginia hunters harvested 2,283 deer in the 2024-2025 season, about 3.9 per square mile, 76th in the state. The county is roughly 8% public land.

Updated September 2026
buck-heavy harvest
Harvest Split
2,283 total deer
Antlered1,389
Antlerless894
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Density
3.9 deer / sq mi
This county3.9
Virginia avg5.4
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County Rank
#76 of 133
Most harvestLeast harvest
#75 Washington County
#76 Buckingham County
#77 Mecklenburg County
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Public Land
8% public — 31,146 acres
State Park/Recreation
23,316 ac
75%
State Wildlife/Conservation Area
7,830 ac
25%
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Full History
Every reported season
SeasonAntleredAntlerlessTotal
2024-20251,3898942,283

Harvest source: dwr.virginia.gov

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

Season Dates
Virginia deer season, 2025-2026

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

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