Deer Hunting in Patrick County, Virginia

Patrick County, Virginia hunters harvested 1,441 deer in the 2024-2025 season, about 3.0 per square mile, 91st in the state. The county is roughly 9% public land.

Updated September 2026
buck-heavy harvest
Harvest Split
1,441 total deer
Antlered1,006
Antlerless435
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Density
3.0 deer / sq mi
This county3.0
Virginia avg5.4
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County Rank
#91 of 133
Most harvestLeast harvest
#90 Bath County
#91 Patrick County
#92 Henrico County
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Public Land
9% public — 26,291 acres
State Wildlife/Conservation Area
9,445 ac
36%
State Park/Recreation
7,260 ac
28%
Other federal
5,068 ac
19%
Local/Metropark
4,518 ac
17%
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Full History
Every reported season
SeasonAntleredAntlerlessTotal
2024-20251,0064351,441

Harvest source: dwr.virginia.gov

Harvest figures for Patrick 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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