Deer Hunting in Rock County, Wisconsin

Rock County, Wisconsin hunters harvested 2,486 deer in the 2024-2025 season, about 3.5 per square mile, 58th in the state. The county is roughly 4% public land.

Updated August 2026
balanced harvest
Harvest Split
2,486 total deer
Antlered1,197
Antlerless1,289
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Density
3.5 deer / sq mi
This county3.5
Wisconsin avg6.2
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County Rank
#58 of 72
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Public Land
4% public — 20,129 acres
State Park/Recreation
9,566 ac
48%
State Wildlife/Conservation Area
5,860 ac
29%
Local/Metropark
3,724 ac
19%
Other federal
849 ac
4%
Other state
130 ac
1%
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Full History
Every reported season
SeasonAntleredAntlerlessTotal
2024-20251,1971,2892,486

Harvest source: dnr.wisconsin.gov

Harvest figures for Rock 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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