Deer Hunting in King William County, Virginia

King William County, Virginia hunters harvested 1,700 deer in the 2024-2025 season, about 6.2 per square mile, 32nd in the state. The county is roughly 3% public land.

Updated September 2026
doe-heavy harvest
Harvest Split
1,700 total deer
Antlered722
Antlerless978
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Density
6.2 deer / sq mi
This county6.2
Virginia avg5.4
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County Rank
#32 of 133
Most harvestLeast harvest
#31 Frederick County
#32 King William County
#33 Madison County
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Public Land
3% public — 5,698 acres
State Park/Recreation
5,365 ac
94%
Other state
249 ac
4%
Local/Metropark
84 ac
1%
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Full History
Every reported season
SeasonAntleredAntlerlessTotal
2024-20257229781,700

Harvest source: dwr.virginia.gov

Harvest figures for King William 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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