East Texas is also often colloquially referred to as the "Piney Woods," an area characterized by dense pine forest that unfurls into Arkansas and Louisiana. A total of nearly 5,000 acres were listed for sale in Delta County recently, representing a combined $51 million in Delta County farms and ranches for sale. Delta County ranks 157th out of 254 counties in the Lone Star State for the combined amount of land currently advertised for sale. Of all ranches, farms, hunting land and other rural land and acreage for sale in Delta County, Cooper had the most land for sale. Delta County has a large agricultural economy, with 529 farms recorded in the county during the latest U.S. Census. Farming activities in Delta County generate annual revenues of $1 million, most of which is from crops. Delta County is Texas's 248th biggest county (277 square miles). It's located in the Northeast Texas region of Texas.