Kentucky Deer Population and Management Archive - Kentucky
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Annual Deer Hunt
1950: 0
1968: 8.000
1976: 3,476
1979: 8,000 est.
1980: 9,702
1981: 14,983
1986: 39,520
1989: 70,149
1991: 92,934
1999: 95,229
2000: 106,263
2001: 103,338
2002: 115,082
2003: 116,540
2004: 124,752
2005: 112,462
2006: 122,233
2007: 113,436
2008: 120,610
2009: 113,584
2010: 110,376
2023: 140,881
Elk
2021: 249