West Virginia

Deer hunting by county

All 55 counties, ranked by deer-harvest density (per square mile) from the state’s season-final report.

#CountyHarvestPer sq miCWD
1 Hancock 1,234 14.87
2 Brooke 976 10.97
3 Ohio 818 7.72
4 Upshur 2,575 7.25
5 Preston 4,570 7.04
6 Jefferson 1,442 6.9 Yes
7 Berkeley 1,990 6.2 Yes
8 Taylor 1,035 5.98
9 Mineral 1,948 5.94 Yes
10 Barbour 1,952 5.72
11 Monongalia 2,050 5.69
12 Monroe 2,677 5.66
13 Lewis 2,088 5.4
14 Morgan 1,216 5.31 Yes
15 Marion 1,577 5.1
16 Mason 2,193 5.09
17 Mercer 2,069 4.94
18 Summers 1,709 4.73
19 Raleigh 2,844 4.7
20 Harrison 1,921 4.62
21 Braxton 2,242 4.39
22 Grant 2,065 4.33 Yes
23 Marshall 1,285 4.21
24 Hardy 2,446 4.2 Yes
25 Calhoun 1,164 4.17
26 Fayette 2,673 4.04
27 Nicholas 2,616 4.04
28 Doddridge 1,291 4.03
29 Putnam 1,390 4.02
30 Tyler 982 3.84
31 Wetzel 1,374 3.84
32 Roane 1,760 3.64
33 Gilmer 1,209 3.57
34 Jackson 1,633 3.52
35 Greenbrier 3,577 3.51
36 Tucker 1,447 3.45
37 Lincoln 1,419 3.25
38 Cabell 905 3.22
39 Hampshire 2,010 3.14 Yes
40 Pendleton 2,187 3.14
41 Ritchie 1,365 3.02
42 Wirt 680 2.92
43 Randolph 3,004 2.89
44 Clay 923 2.7
45 Kanawha 2,338 2.59
46 Boone 1,250 2.49
47 Wyoming 1,227 2.46
48 Wayne 1,196 2.36
49 Webster 1,244 2.25
50 Pocahontas 1,862 1.98
51 Wood 619 1.69
52 McDowell 876 1.64
53 Pleasants 186 1.43
54 Mingo 602 1.42
55 Logan 602 1.33