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Morgan County, Kentucky Spring Turkey Harvest

Morgan County hunters registered 310 spring turkeys in 2026, tied for #49 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).

310
2026 spring harvest
#49 of 120
State rank (tied)
280
5-season average
81.3
Per 100 sq mi

Morgan County turkey harvest facts

MeasureValue
2026 spring harvest310
State rank, 2026tied for #49 of 120
5-season average (2022 to 2026)280
5-season average rank#49 of 120
Harvest per 100 sq mi, 202681.34
Harvest per 100 sq mi, 5-season average73.47
Land area (Census), sq mi381.1
Share of Kentucky county total, 20260.851%
Trend-2.9%
Trend basisLatest 3 seasons (2024 to 2026) average 285.33; comparison seasons (2014 to 2016) average 294.
2026 compared with earlier seasonshighest since 2023
Series high406 in 2010
Seasons in the Kentucky top 100 of 27

2000 to 2026 harvest by season

2000: 2102001: 2982002: 3042003: 3362004: 2892005: 2202006: 2992007: 3072008: 3392009: 3142010: 4062011: 3042012: 3212013: 3512014: 2372015: 3092016: 3362017: 3362018: 2612019: 2672020: 2782021: 2732022: 2172023: 3272024: 2742025: 2722026: 310

One bar per season, 2000 to 2026; the brightest bar is 2026 (310). The tallest bar is 406 in 2010.

SeasonHarvestState rankSource
2026310#49 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2025272#47 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2024274#52 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2023327#43 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2022217#52 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2021273#39 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2020278#44 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2019267#42 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2018261#40 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2017336#34 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2016336#29 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2015309#38 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2014237#47 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2013351#28 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2012321#34 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2011304#39 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2010406#20 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2009314#25 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2008339#18 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2007307#18 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2006299#31 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2005220#49 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2004289#29 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2003336#18 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2002304#30 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2001298#19 of 120Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
2000210#25 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. Morgan 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 Morgan County each spring?

Morgan County hunters registered 310 spring turkeys in 2026. Over the 5 seasons 2022 to 2026 the average was 280 a season.

How does Morgan County rank in Kentucky for turkey?

Morgan County ties for #49 of Kentucky's 120 counties for 2026 spring turkey harvest, with 310. On the 2022 to 2026 average (280) it ranks #49 of 120. It was in the state top 10 in 0 of 27 seasons from 2000 to 2026.

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

Morgan County's 3-season average (2024 to 2026) is 285.33, down 2.9% from 294 (2014 to 2016). The latest season-to-season change was 272 in 2025 to 310 in 2026. Counts alone do not show hunter success or bird numbers.

Which season had the most turkeys in Morgan County?

Morgan County's highest season from 2000 to 2026 was 406 in 2010. The 2026 count of 310 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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