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Deer Hunting in Marquette County, Wisconsin

Marquette County, Wisconsin hunters harvested 7,602 deer in the 2024-2025 season, about 16.7 per square mile, 1st in the state. The county is roughly 6% public land.

Updated August 2026
doe-heavy harvest
Harvest Split
7,602 total deer
Antlered3,410
Antlerless4,192
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Density
16.7 deer / sq mi
This county16.7
Wisconsin avg6.2
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County Rank
#1 of 72
Most harvestLeast harvest
#1 Marquette County
#2 Waupaca County
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Public Land
6% public — 17,023 acres
State Park/Recreation
11,767 ac
69%
National Wildlife Refuge
1,993 ac
12%
State Wildlife/Conservation Area
1,644 ac
10%
Local/Metropark
832 ac
5%
Other federal
787 ac
5%
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Full History
Every reported season
SeasonAntleredAntlerlessTotal
2024-20253,4104,1927,602

Harvest source: dnr.wisconsin.gov

Harvest figures for Marquette 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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