Deer Hunting in Door County, Wisconsin

Door County, Wisconsin hunters harvested 4,193 deer in the 2024-2025 season, about 8.7 per square mile, 17th in the state. The county is roughly 6% public land.

Updated August 2026
balanced harvest
Harvest Split
4,193 total deer
Antlered1,957
Antlerless2,236
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Density
8.7 deer / sq mi
This county8.7
Wisconsin avg6.2
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County Rank
#17 of 72
Most harvestLeast harvest
#16 Crawford County
#17 Door County
#18 Polk County
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Public Land
6% public — 17,312 acres
State Park/Recreation
13,371 ac
77%
State Wildlife/Conservation Area
2,065 ac
12%
National Wildlife Refuge
1,094 ac
6%
Local/Metropark
755 ac
4%
Other state
15 ac
0%
Other federal
12 ac
0%
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Full History
Every reported season
SeasonAntleredAntlerlessTotal
2024-20251,9572,2364,193

Harvest source: dnr.wisconsin.gov

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

Season Dates
Wisconsin deer season, 2025-2026

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

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