Colorado Deer Unit 53
Unit 53 had 383 deer tags with 1,195 applicants in 2024. Resident draw rate: 62.23%. Minimum 0 preference points needed (resident). Data from Colorado Parks & Wildlife.
383
Tags (2024)
1,195
Applicants
62.23%
Res Draw Rate
37.36%
NR Draw Rate
0
Min Points (Res)
Draw Rate Trend
Overall draw success rate by year for all hunt codes in this unit
Tags vs Applicants
Total tags available vs total first-choice applicants
Resident Preference Point Distribution (2024)
Applicants and drawn by preference point level for residents
Non-Resident Preference Point Distribution (2024)
Applicants and drawn by preference point level for non-residents
Hunt Codes — 2024
| Hunt Code | Sex | Weapon | Season | Quota | Res Apps | NR Apps | Res % | NR % | Min Pts (R) | Min Pts (NR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DF053P5R | female | Rifle | Plains | 8 | 43 | 1 | 100% | 100% | — | — |
| DM053O1A | male | Archery | Regular | 50 | 39 | 54 | 76.92% | 18.52% | — | — |
| DM053O1M | male | Muzzleloader | Regular | 20 | 19 | 36 | 63.16% | 11.11% | — | — |
| DM053O2R | male | Rifle | Regular | 115 | 184 | 182 | 40.22% | 13.19% | 1 | — |
| DM053O3R | male | Rifle | Regular | 75 | 217 | 206 | 21.2% | 7.28% | 4 | 1 |
| DM053O4R | male | Rifle | Regular | 10 | 47 | 88 | 14.89% | 1.14% | 4 | 1 |
| DM053P2R | male | Rifle | Plains | 65 | 20 | 11 | 100% | 100% | 0 | 0 |
| DM053P3R | male | Rifle | Plains | 40 | 27 | 21 | 81.48% | 47.62% | 0 | 0 |
Historical Draw Data
| Year | Total Quota | Total Applicants | Res Draw % | NR Draw % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 356 | 1,150 | 31.62% | 17.91% |
| 2022 | 354 | 1,034 | 36.78% | 21.4% |
| 2023 | 379 | 1,096 | 36.51% | 18.73% |
| 2024 | 383 | 1,195 | 42.62% | 12.69% |