Randolph County deer harvest: Alabama estimates, 2019-20 to 2024-25
Hunters took an estimated 3,799 deer in Randolph County in the 2024-25 season, by ADCNR's hunter harvest survey: 1,268 bucks, 2,291 does and 240 fawns, over about 67,444 days of deer hunting. That is 6.5 deer per square mile of land. The county ranks 41st of Alabama's 67 counties by total and 32nd by deer per square mile. Over 6 seasons the estimate has run from 1,976 (2019-20) to 4,311 (2022-23), 3,027 on average. The same survey puts the 2024-25 turkey harvest at 527.
Data updated October 2026. Harvest: ADCNR's hunter harvest survey, 2019-20 to 2024-25. Seasons: ADCNR's 2026-27 deer and turkey pages.
Randolph CountyLake or riverHighwayCounty line
| Deer, 2024-25 (estimate) | 3,799: 1,268 bucks (433 to 2,104), 2,291 does (910 to 3,671) |
|---|---|
| Per square mile of land | 6.5, 32nd of 67 |
| Deer hunting days, 2024-25 | 67,444 (37,454 to 97,435) |
| Turkeys, 2024-25 (estimate) | 527 (0 to 1,095) |
| Turkey zone | Zone 3 |
| Land area | 580.6 square miles (Census) |
| Public land mapped here | No ADCNR WMA |
| Towns | Roanoke, Wedowee, Woodland and Wadley |
How many deer are killed in Randolph County each season?
| Season | Deer (estimate) | Bucks | Bucks, range | Does | Does, range | Fawns | Hunting days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 3,799 | 1,268 | 433 to 2,104 | 2,291 | 910 to 3,671 | 240 | 67,444 |
| 2023-24 | 2,337 | 813 | 187 to 1,439 | 1,524 | 479 to 2,570 | 0 | 45,913 |
| 2022-23 | 4,311 | 2,085 | 1,092 to 3,078 | 2,132 | 944 to 3,320 | 94 | 86,172 |
| 2021-22 | 2,451 | 1,152 | 270 to 2,034 | 1,213 | 401 to 2,024 | 86 | 33,122 |
| 2020-21 | 3,289 | 1,046 | 291 to 1,802 | 1,999 | 574 to 3,425 | 244 | 49,941 |
| 2019-20 | 1,976 | 1,132 | 334 to 1,931 | 844 | 228 to 1,460 | 0 | 55,674 |
Source: ADCNR Alabama Hunter Harvest 2024-2025 annual report and the reports for the five seasons before it (ADCNR hunter survey results). The range is the survey's own lower and upper bound; a lower bound below zero is shown as 0. Deer is bucks, does and fawns added together by FilledTag. Survey estimates for one county swing from year to year more than the harvest itself does, so read the six seasons together.
How many turkeys are killed in Randolph County?
| Season | Turkeys (estimate) | Range | Turkey hunting days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 527 | 0 to 1,095 | 10,883 |
| 2023-24 | 225 | 0 to 766 | 5,590 |
| 2022-23 | 701 | 33 to 1,370 | 10,407 |
| 2021-22 | 86 | 0 to 261 | 4,554 |
| 2020-21 | 394 | 0 to 1,067 | 6,660 |
| 2019-20 | 239 | 0 to 617 | 8,497 |
Randolph County is in turkey Zone 3: fall season November 14-22 and December 12-27, 2026; youth hunt March 13-14, disabled hunt March 19, spring season March 20 to May 3, 2027 (ADCNR turkey season 2026-2027).
What deer rules apply in Randolph County?
Randolph County is stalk hunting only for deer (no dogs), by ADCNR's rule. Zone dates are on the Alabama hunting page.
Source: ADCNR deer season 2026-2027.
Where is the public hunting land in Randolph County?
No ADCNR WMA with a page here falls in Randolph County. The closest: Choccolocco WMA (about 32 miles), Martin Community Hunting Area (about 32 miles) and Hollins WMA (about 37 miles).
Acres measured by FilledTag on ADCNR Wildlife Management Area boundaries, 2026-27, U.S. Forest Service land ownership and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service refuge boundaries.
How does Randolph County compare with its neighbors?
| County | Deer, 2024-25 | Bucks | Per square mile | Turkeys |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randolph County | 3,799 | 1,268 | 6.5 | 527 |
| Chambers County | 2,910 | 1,360 | 4.9 | 550 |
| Clay County | 2,682 | 1,153 | 4.4 | 429 |
| Cleburne County | 2,064 | 767 | 3.7 | 452 |
| Tallapoosa County | 3,921 | 2,015 | 5.5 | 160 |
All survey estimates for 2024-25.
Questions hunters ask
How many deer were killed in Randolph County, Alabama last season?
About 3,799 in the 2024-25 season, by ADCNR's hunter harvest survey: 1,268 bucks (between 433 and 2,104), 2,291 does (between 910 and 3,671) and 240 fawns. It is an estimate from a survey of licensed hunters, not a count.
How many turkeys are killed in Randolph County?
ADCNR's survey estimates 527 turkeys in 2024-25 (between 0 and 1,095), from about 10,883 days of turkey hunting. Randolph County is in turkey Zone 3: fall season November 14-22 and December 12-27, 2026; youth hunt March 13-14, disabled hunt March 19, spring season March 20 to May 3, 2027.
Is there public hunting land in Randolph County?
No ADCNR WMA with a page here falls in Randolph County. The closest: Choccolocco WMA (about 32 miles), Martin Community Hunting Area (about 32 miles) and Hollins WMA (about 37 miles).
Can you hunt deer with dogs in Randolph County?
Randolph County is stalk hunting only for deer (no dogs), by ADCNR's rule.
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Where these numbers come from
- Deer and turkey harvest and hunting days: ADCNR Alabama Hunter Harvest 2024-2025 annual report and earlier reports (ADCNR hunter survey results).
- Seasons and rules: ADCNR deer season 2026-2027; ADCNR turkey season 2026-2027. Public land: ADCNR Wildlife Management Area boundaries, 2026-27. County land area: U.S. Census Bureau 2024 county boundaries. Highways and towns: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line 2024 roads; U.S. Census Bureau 2024 Gazetteer.
FilledTag is not part of the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. Numbers are copied from ADCNR and the Census Bureau or measured from public maps; nothing here is estimated by FilledTag.
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