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Bullitt County, Kentucky Spring Turkey Harvest

Bullitt County hunters registered 183 spring turkeys in 2026, ranking #92 of Kentucky's 120 counties.

Data through the 2026 spring season. Dataset generated 2026-10-10. Basis: mandatory registration counts (hunters register each harvested bird).

183
2026 spring harvest
#92 of 120
State rank
157.2
5-season average
61.6
Per 100 sq mi

Bullitt County turkey harvest facts

MeasureValue
2026 spring harvest183
State rank, 2026#92 of 120
5-season average (2022 to 2026)157.2
5-season average rank#97 of 120
Harvest per 100 sq mi, 202661.6
Harvest per 100 sq mi, 5-season average52.91
Land area (Census), sq mi297.1
Share of Kentucky county total, 20260.502%
Trend+9%
Trend basisLatest 3 seasons (2024 to 2026) average 160.67; comparison seasons (2014 to 2016) average 147.33.
2026 compared with earlier seasonshighest since 2023
Series high235 in 2003
Seasons in the Kentucky top 100 of 27

2000 to 2026 harvest by season

2000: 1212001: 1562002: 1782003: 2352004: 1722005: 1882006: 1632007: 1302008: 1522009: 1642010: 1852011: 1652012: 1562013: 1322014: 1482015: 1492016: 1452017: 1552018: 1342019: 1542020: 1522021: 1302022: 1072023: 1972024: 1472025: 1522026: 183

One bar per season, 2000 to 2026; the brightest bar is 2026 (183). The tallest bar is 235 in 2003.

SeasonHarvestState rankSource
2026183#92 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2025152#96 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2024147#103 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2023197#87 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2022107#105 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2021130#103 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2020152#97 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2019154#89 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2018134#98 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2017155#102 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2016145#99 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2015149#97 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2014148#95 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2013132#104 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2012156#97 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2011165#93 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2010185#94 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2009164#89 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2008152#84 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2007130#88 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2006163#86 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2005188#60 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2004172#70 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2003235#46 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2002178#71 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2001156#62 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2000121#63 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife

How these numbers work

What is counted. Spring turkey harvest by county, counted as mandatory registration counts (hunters register each harvested bird).

Seasons. Bullitt County has 27 of the 27 seasons in the Kentucky series.

Method. Every Kentucky county is figured the same way. How these numbers are built. Each season in the table above links to the agency page it came from.

Seasons and rules

Seasons, bag limits and legal methods change. Check Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources for the current turkey regulations before you hunt. This page lists no dates or limits.

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Frequently asked questions

How many turkeys are killed in Bullitt County each spring?

Bullitt County hunters registered 183 spring turkeys in 2026. Over the 5 seasons 2022 to 2026 the average was 157.2 a season.

How does Bullitt County rank in Kentucky for turkey?

Bullitt County ranks #92 of Kentucky's 120 counties for 2026 spring turkey harvest, with 183. On the 2022 to 2026 average (157.2) it ranks #97 of 120. It was in the state top 10 in 0 of 27 seasons from 2000 to 2026.

Is Bullitt County's turkey harvest going up or down?

Bullitt County's 3-season average (2024 to 2026) is 160.67, up 9% from 147.33 (2014 to 2016). The latest season-to-season change was 152 in 2025 to 183 in 2026. Counts alone do not show hunter success or bird numbers.

Which season had the most turkeys in Bullitt County?

Bullitt County's highest season from 2000 to 2026 was 235 in 2003. The 2026 count of 183 is the highest since 2023.

Sources: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources spring turkey harvest data, based on mandatory registration counts (hunters register each harvested bird). Public data only: no private contact information, no landowner lists.

Fully Drawn Research is independent and not affiliated with or endorsed by the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources. Harvest counts describe past seasons; they are not a promise of hunting outcomes. Always verify current seasons, permits, and site rules with Kentucky Fish and Wildlife before you hunt.

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