How much does a white-tailed deer weigh?
Typical weight
25–150 kg
That is 55.1–331 lb.
The most abundant large mammal in North America, with about 30 million animals.
Bucks 60-130 kg; does 40-90 kg. Southern deer are much smaller than northern ones.
How that compares
White-tailed deer against things of a similar mass.
Concrete mixer 40–180 kg
Warthog 45–150 kg
Beer keg 25–75 kg
White-tailed deer 25–150 kg
Komodo dragon 40–166 kg
Freezer 35–120 kg
Dresser 30–140 kg
Cougar 29–100 kg
More about a white-tailed deer
- How long does a white-tailed deer last? 3–20 yr
- White-tailed deer vs Giant panda Side by side
- White-tailed deer vs Red kangaroo Side by side
- White-tailed deer vs Capybara Side by side
Common questions
- How much does a white-tailed deer weigh?
- A white-tailed deer weighs 25–150 kg (55.1–331 lb). Bucks 60-130 kg; does 40-90 kg. Southern deer are much smaller than northern ones.
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- How long does a white-tailed deer last? 3–20 yr
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- How much does a tiger weigh? 100–310 kg
- How much does a Statue of Liberty weigh? 204 t
- How much does a domestic cat weigh? 3.6–6.8 kg
- How much does a African elephant weigh? 2,200–10,400 kg
- How much does a blue whale weigh? 50–190 t
- How much does a Empire State Building weigh? 331,000 t
- How much does a cheetah weigh? 34–72 kg
- How much does a polar bear weigh? 150–700 kg
- How much does a giraffe weigh? 700–1,930 kg
- White-tailed deer vs Giant panda Side by side
- White-tailed deer vs Red kangaroo Side by side
- White-tailed deer vs Capybara Side by side
Sources
- Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History — Smithsonian Institution