Deer Hunting in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

Milwaukee County, Wisconsin hunters harvested 108 deer in the 2024-2025 season, about 0.4 per square mile, 71st in the state. The county is roughly 14% public land.

Updated August 2026
▲ Only 108 tagged deer — interpret rank with caution.
buck-heavy harvest
Harvest Split
108 total deer
Antlered68
Antlerless40
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Density
0.4 deer / sq mi
This county0.4
Wisconsin avg6.2
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County Rank
#71 of 72
Most harvestLeast harvest
#70 Iron County
#71 Milwaukee County
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Public Land
14% public — 20,800 acres
Local/Metropark
20,288 ac
98%
State Park/Recreation
512 ac
2%
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Full History
Every reported season
SeasonAntleredAntlerlessTotal
2024-20256840108

Harvest source: dnr.wisconsin.gov

Harvest figures for Milwaukee 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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