The Texas Panhandle gets its name for its proximity to the handle-shaped portion of its neighbor, Oklahoma. It is the state's least populated region. Land for sale in Castro County, Texas, recently totaled approximately $49 million and approximately 8,000 acres. Castro County ranks 220th out of 254 counties in the Lone Star State for the combined amount of land currently advertised for sale. Of all locations in Castro County with land for sale, Dimmitt had the most land for sale. Its economy is defined as agricultural, with 532 farms recorded in the county during the most recent U.S. Census. Farming activities in Castro County generate annual revenues of $15 million, the majority of which comes from livestock products. Castro County is Texas's 169th biggest county (899 square miles). It's located in the Panhandle Texas region of the state.