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Connecticut Deer Population and Management Archive

Estimated Annual Deer Kill

1990: 11,305

1993: 10,342

2000: 11,000

2001: 11,500

2002: 12,500

2003: 13,000

2004: 13,541

2005: 12,100

2006: 11,591

2007: 11,062

2008: 12,682

2009: 11,774

2010: 12,183

2011: 12,897

2012: 13,421

2013: 12,549

2014: 11,394

2015: 9,113

2016: 10,662

2017: 12,080

2018: 11,345

2019: 10,908

2020: 10,881

2021:  8,971

2022: 10,443

2023:  9,183


Data for 2000 to 2003 is estimated from DEEP graphic on p. 7 of the 2013 Deer Program Summary [PDF]. Data for 2004 is from the 2005 deer report, page 4 Table 1.

Rising population from about 1970 to 2000.

Harvest reports