Harvest trends / Wyoming

Wyoming Elk harvest, 2025

Wyoming elk hunters reported 30,568 animals in 2025 — rose 7.8% from 28,353 in 2023. That's the highest total in our 4-year record.

Note: we don't hold Wyoming elk data for 2024, so the change above spans 2 seasons rather than one.

Record high. 2025 is the highest elk harvest in our 4-year record for Wyoming — above the previous peak set in 2025.

Statewide totals summed from official Wyoming harvest reports and subject to agency revision. Reporting rules differ by state, so these figures are comparable across years within Wyoming, not between states.